📐 Links to Inches Converter

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⚡ Links to Inches: the quick answer

1 li = 7.92 in 1 link equals 7.92 inches

To convert links to inches, multiply the value by 7.92. To go the other way, multiply inches by 0.126263 to get links.

↔ Convert inches to links instead

🧮 Formula

Links to Inches
in = li × 7.92
Inches to Links
li = in × 0.126263

Where

  • li = the length in links
  • in = the length in inches
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per link) ÷ (meters per inch).

📊 Links to Inches conversion table

Links (li)Inches (in)
1 li7.92 in
2 li15.84 in
5 li39.6 in
10 li79.2 in
20 li158.4 in
50 li396 in
100 li792 in
500 li3,960 in
1,000 li7,920 in

📘 About these units

Link (li). A link is 1/100 of a Gunter's chain: 7.92 inches (0.201168 m), used in traditional land surveying in the UK, US and Commonwealth.

Inch (in). The inch is an imperial and US customary unit equal to exactly 25.4 millimeters, used for screen sizes, pipes and tyres.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many inches are in one link?

There are 7.92 inches in one link.

How do I convert links to inches?

Multiply the number of links by 7.92. For example, 10 links equal 79.2 inches.

How many links are in one inch?

One inch equals 0.126263 links.

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