Link to Fathom Converter (li to ftm)

How to convert links to fathoms

1 link is equal to 0.11 fathoms, and 1 fathom is equal to 9.090909091 links. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

fathoms = links × 0.11
fathoms = links ÷ 9.090909091

Example: convert 15 li to ftm: 15 × 0.11 = 1.65 ftm.

Gunter's link is 7.92 inches (0.201168 m), one hundredth of a chain. It was used in land surveying.

Symbol: li · 1 li = 0.201168 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

The fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 m). It's used to measure the depth of water on nautical charts and fishing lines.

Symbol: ftm · 1 ftm = 1.8288 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

Frequently asked questions

How many fathoms are in a link?

There are 0.11 fathoms in 1 link (li).

How many links are in a fathom?

1 fathom (ftm) equals 9.090909091 links.

How do I convert links to fathoms?

Multiply the length in links by 0.11. For example, 15 li × 0.11 = 1.65 ftm.

How do I convert fathoms to links?

Divide the length in fathoms by 0.11, or multiply it by 9.090909091. You can also use the Fathom to Link converter.