Convert furlong (US survey) to pole
Please provide values below to convert furlong (US survey) [fur (US)] to pole [pole], or Convert pole to furlong (US survey).
How to Convert Furlong (Us Survey) to Pole
1 fur (US) = 40.0000800001591 pole
Example: convert 15 fur (US) to pole:
15 fur (US) = 15 × 40.0000800001591 pole = 600.001200002386 pole
Furlong (Us Survey) to Pole Conversion Table
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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.
Pole
A pole is a unit of length equal to a rod or perch, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "pole" as a unit of length originated from the use of a physical pole of a certain length for measuring land.
Current Use
The pole is an archaic unit of measurement.