Convert 5000 Furlong to Hand: 5000 Furlong in Hand
This calculator allows you to convert from Furlong to Hand and in a reverse direction. To convert from Furlong to Hand, enter the amount of Furlong into the first input and to convert from Hand to Furlong, enter the amount of Hand into the second input.
Every 1 Furlong = 1980 Hand
and so, 5000 Furlong = 5000 multiplied by 1980 = 9900000 Hand.
Furlong
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 .