Convert 500 Handbreadth to Furlong: 500 Handbreadth in Furlong
This calculator allows you to convert from Handbreadth to Furlong and in a reverse direction. To convert from Handbreadth to Furlong, enter the amount of Handbreadth into the first input and to convert from Furlong to Handbreadth, enter the amount of Furlong into the second input.
Every 1 Handbreadth = 0.0003787878787879 Furlong
and so, 500 Handbreadth = 500 multiplied by 0.0003787878787879 = 0.18939393939395 Furlong.
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 .