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Furlong to Cable
Convert measurements between Furlong and Cable.
Common conversions
1fur = 10.8622 cable
5fur = 54.311 cable
10fur = 108.622 cable
24fur = 260.6929 cable
32fur = 347.5905 cable
55fur = 597.4212 cable
Conversion formula from Furlong to Cable
1 Furlong = 10.8622 Cable
The furlong is a traditional British unit of length, equal to 220 yards or 201.168 meters.
The cable is a unit of length used in navigation, equal to one tenth of a nautical mile (185.2 meters).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a furlong?
It is a traditional British unit of length, equal to 220 yards.
Where is the furlong used?
It is used in horse racing and agriculture in English-speaking countries.
What is a cable?
It is a unit of length used in navigation, equal to one tenth of a nautical mile.
Where is the cable used?
It is used in maritime navigation to measure short distances at sea.