Convert nautical league (UK) to furlong (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (UK) [NL (UK)] to furlong (US survey) [fur (US)], or Convert furlong (US survey) to nautical league (UK).
How to Convert Nautical League (Uk) to Furlong (Us Survey)
1 NL (UK) = 27.636308363637 fur (US)
Example: convert 15 NL (UK) to fur (US):
15 NL (UK) = 15 × 27.636308363637 fur (US) = 414.544625454555 fur (US)
Nautical League (Uk) to Furlong (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Nautical League (Uk)
A nautical league was a unit of length in the UK, equal to three nautical miles.
History/Origin
The nautical league was based on the nautical mile, which was historically defined as one minute of arc of a great circle of the Earth. The UK adopted the international nautical mile in 1970.
Current Use
The nautical league is now an obsolete unit.
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.