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Link to Pole Converter

Convert links (li) to poles (pole). 1 li = 0.04 pole.

1 li = 0.04 pole

Pole to Link converter

How to convert links to poles

1 link is equal to 0.04 poles, and 1 pole is equal to 25 links. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

poles = links × 0.04
poles = links ÷ 25

Example: convert 15 li to pole: 15 × 0.04 = 0.6 pole.

Link to Pole conversion table

Link (li)Pole (pole)
0.01 li0.0004 pole
0.1 li0.004 pole
1 li0.04 pole
2 li0.08 pole
3 li0.12 pole
5 li0.2 pole
10 li0.4 pole
20 li0.8 pole
50 li2 pole
100 li4 pole
250 li10 pole
500 li20 pole
1,000 li40 pole

About the link

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

About the pole

The pole is another name for the rod or perch: 16.5 feet (5.0292 m). UK allotment gardens are still measured in square poles.

Symbol: pole · 1 pole = 5.0292 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

Frequently asked questions

How many poles are in a link?

There are 0.04 poles in 1 link (li).

How many links are in a pole?

1 pole (pole) equals 25 links.

How do I convert links to poles?

Multiply the length in links by 0.04. For example, 15 li × 0.04 = 0.6 pole.

How do I convert poles to links?

Divide the length in poles by 0.04, or multiply it by 25. You can also use the Pole to Link converter.