Convert link (US survey) [li] to cubit (UK)
Please provide values below to Convert link (US survey) [li] to cubit (UK), or vice versa.
What is a US Survey Link?
The US survey link (∼20.1168 cm) was based on the US survey chain. These small units allowed precise land measurements in the rectangular survey system, with township maps showing dimensions in links and chains until metric conversion.
What is a British Cubit?
The UK cubit measured approximately 18 inches (45.72 cm), derived from ancient Egyptian standards via Roman influence. Used in medieval British construction, it represented the length from elbow to middle fingertip and appears in cathedral building records.
link (US survey) [li] to cubit (UK) Conversion Table
| link (US survey) [li] | cubit (UK) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 link (US survey) [li] | 0.00440000880002 cubit (UK) |
| 0.1 link (US survey) [li] | 0.0440000880002 cubit (UK) |
| 1 link (US survey) [li] | 0.440000880002 cubit (UK) |
| 2 link (US survey) [li] | 0.880001760003 cubit (UK) |
| 3 link (US survey) [li] | 1.32000264001 cubit (UK) |
| 5 link (US survey) [li] | 2.20000440001 cubit (UK) |
| 10 link (US survey) [li] | 4.40000880002 cubit (UK) |
| 20 link (US survey) [li] | 8.80001760003 cubit (UK) |
| 50 link (US survey) [li] | 22.0000440001 cubit (UK) |
| 100 link (US survey) [li] | 44.0000880002 cubit (UK) |
| 1000 link (US survey) [li] | 440.000880002 cubit (UK) |
How to Convert link (US survey) [li] to cubit (UK)
1 link (US survey) [li] = 0.44000088000175 cubit (UK)
1 cubit (UK) = 2.2727227272728 link (US survey) [li]
Example: convert 15 link (US survey) [li] to cubit (UK):
15 × 0.44000088000175 = 6.6000132000262 cubit (UK)