Convert cubit (UK) to furlong (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)] to furlong (US survey) [fur (US)], or Convert furlong (US survey) to cubit (UK).
How to Convert Cubit (Uk) to Furlong (Us Survey)
1 cubit (UK) = 0.00227272272727278 fur (US)
Example: convert 15 cubit (UK) to fur (US):
15 cubit (UK) = 15 × 0.00227272272727278 fur (US) = 0.0340908409090917 fur (US)
Cubit (Uk) to Furlong (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Furlong (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey furlong is a unit of length equal to one-eighth of a U.S. survey mile.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey furlong is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey furlong was used in land surveying in the United States.