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Convert link (US survey) [li] to mile (US survey) [mi]
Please provide values below to Convert link (US survey) [li] to mile (US survey) [mi], 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 US Survey Mile?
The US survey mile (∼5,280.01 feet) was used in the Public Land Survey System. Slightly longer than statute miles, it's being phased out in favor of international standards.
link (US survey) [li] to mile (US survey) [mi] Conversion Table
| link (US survey) [li] | mile (US survey) [mi] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 link (US survey) [li] | 1.25e-6 mile (US survey) [mi] |
| 0.1 link (US survey) [li] | 1.25e-5 mile (US survey) [mi] |
| 1 link (US survey) [li] | 0.000125 mile (US survey) [mi] |
| 2 link (US survey) [li] | 0.00025 mile (US survey) [mi] |
| 3 link (US survey) [li] | 0.000375 mile (US survey) [mi] |
| 5 link (US survey) [li] | 0.000625 mile (US survey) [mi] |
| 10 link (US survey) [li] | 0.00125 mile (US survey) [mi] |
| 20 link (US survey) [li] | 0.0025 mile (US survey) [mi] |
| 50 link (US survey) [li] | 0.00625 mile (US survey) [mi] |
| 100 link (US survey) [li] | 0.0125 mile (US survey) [mi] |
| 1000 link (US survey) [li] | 0.125 mile (US survey) [mi] |
How to Convert link (US survey) [li] to mile (US survey) [mi]
1 link (US survey) [li] = 0.000125 mile (US survey) [mi]
1 mile (US survey) [mi] = 8000 link (US survey) [li]
Example: convert 15 link (US survey) [li] to mile (US survey) [mi]:
15 × 0.000125 = 0.001875 mile (US survey) [mi]