This calculator allows you to convert from Furlong to Mile and in a reverse direction. To convert from Furlong to Mile, enter the amount of Furlong into the first input and to convert from Mile to Furlong, enter the amount of Mile into the second input.
Every 1 Furlong = 0.125 Mile
and so, 5 Furlong = 5 multiplied by 0.125 = 0.62499999999999 Mile.
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 .