Furlong | |
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![]() The 5-furlong (1,006 m) post on Epsom Downs | |
General information | |
Unit system | imperial/US customary units |
Unit of | length |
Conversions | |
1 furlong in ... | ... is equal to ... |
imperial/US units | 220 yd |
metric (SI) units | 201.1680 m |
A furlong is a unit for measuring distance. It is part of the imperial and US customary systems. It is equal to 660 feet or 201.168 metres. There are eight furlongs in a mile.