This calculator allows you to convert from Furlong to Fathom and in a reverse direction. To convert from Furlong to Fathom, enter the amount of Furlong into the first input and to convert from Fathom to Furlong, enter the amount of Fathom into the second input.
5000 Furlong = 549999.99999999 Fathom
Furlong to Meter | Furlong to Foot | Furlong to Centimeter | Furlong to Inch | Furlong to Kilometer | Furlong to Mile | Furlong to Millimeter | Furlong to Yard | Furlong to Micrometer |5000 Furlong equal 549999.99999999 Fathom.
Every 1 Furlong = 110 Fathom and so, 5000 Furlong = 5000 multiplied by 110 = 549999.99999999 Fathom.
What does furlong refer to?
A furlong is a measure of distance which equals one eighth of a mile. A good note is that furlong is used in both imperial and U.S. customary systems of measurement.
One furlong equals to 660 feet.
Historically, furlong was estimated be be equivalent to the roman stadium. It was also based on the length of an average plowed furrow .
What is fathom?
As we mentioned before, the human body was the base from which length units were derived. Fathom is one of these units. For a large man holding his arms fully extended, the distance from the middle fingertip of one hand to the middle fingertip of the other hand express one fathom.
For more specification, one fathom equals 6 feet or nearly 1.83 meter. The term "fathom" was derived from the old English "faedm" which means outstretched arms. Fathom is used mainly in water depth measurement.
| 4990 Furlong = 548899.99999999 Fathom |
| 4991 Furlong = 549009.99999999 Fathom |
| 4992 Furlong = 549119.99999999 Fathom |
| 4993 Furlong = 549229.99999999 Fathom |
| 4994 Furlong = 549339.99999999 Fathom |
| 4995 Furlong = 549449.99999999 Fathom |
| 4996 Furlong = 549559.99999999 Fathom |
| 4997 Furlong = 549669.99999999 Fathom |
| 4998 Furlong = 549779.99999999 Fathom |
| 4999 Furlong = 549889.99999999 Fathom |
| 5000 Furlong = 549999.99999999 Fathom |
| 5001 Furlong = 550109.99999999 Fathom |
| 5002 Furlong = 550219.99999999 Fathom |
| 5003 Furlong = 550329.99999999 Fathom |
| 5004 Furlong = 550439.99999999 Fathom |
| 5005 Furlong = 550549.99999999 Fathom |
| 5006 Furlong = 550659.99999999 Fathom |
| 5007 Furlong = 550769.99999999 Fathom |
| 5008 Furlong = 550879.99999999 Fathom |
| 5009 Furlong = 550989.99999999 Fathom |
| 5010 Furlong = 551099.99999999 Fathom |
