Unit Conversion

Here is list of conversion of units

Indian measures

• farsang = 4 miles

• prasang or prasanga = 3½ miles

• yojan or yojana = 7 miles or 4 cos (Indian)

Chinese measures

• li = 1/6 mile

British measures

• mile = 1760 yard = 5280 ft

Others

• Schoeni = The Schoeni or Parasang was a Persian measure, perhaps not altogether fixed, and may be calculated as somewhere between 3¼ and 3½ miles; more or less, perhaps, an hour's travel by caravan. According to Strabo, it was equal to 40 stadia, but varied from 30 to 60.
• Stadia - 100 stadia = 11½ miles

See also

• Measures of Distance, Yojana, Li, Krosa - From Sir Alexander Cunningham: The Ancient Geography of India: The Buddhist Period, Including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang, Trübner and Company, 1871 - India
• Distance measures