How to use this Chains (US survey) to Miles Converter π€
Follow these steps to convert given length from the units of Chains (US survey) to the units of Miles.
Enter the input Chains (US survey) value in the text field.
The calculator converts the given Chains (US survey) into Miles in realtime β using the conversion formula, and displays under the Miles label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Miles value is re-calculated, just like that.
You may copy the resulting Miles value using the Copy button.
To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.
What is the Formula to convert Chains (US survey) to Miles?
The formula to convert given length from Chains (US survey) to Miles is:
Substitute the given value of length in chains (us survey), i.e., Length(Chains (US survey)) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the length in miles, i.e., Length(Miles).
Calculation
Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.
Examples
1
Consider that a land survey recorded a boundary line of 25 chains (US survey). Convert this distance from chains (US survey) to Miles.
Answer:
Given:
The length in chains (us survey) is:
Length(Chains (US survey)) = 25
Formula:
The formula to convert length from chains (us survey) to miles is:
Substitute given weight Length(Chains (US survey)) = 30 in the above formula.
Length(Miles) = 30 / 79.99983906560202
Length(Miles) = 0.375
Final Answer:
Therefore, 30 ch is equal to 0.375 mi.
The length is 0.375 mi, in miles.
Chains (US survey) to Miles Conversion Table
The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Chains (US survey) to Miles.
Chains (US survey) (ch)
Miles (mi)
0 ch
0 mi
1 ch
0.01250002515mi
2 ch
0.02500005029mi
3 ch
0.03750007544mi
4 ch
0.05000010058mi
5 ch
0.06250012573mi
6 ch
0.07500015088mi
7 ch
0.08750017602mi
8 ch
0.1mi
9 ch
0.1125mi
10 ch
0.125mi
20 ch
0.25mi
50 ch
0.625mi
100 ch
1.25mi
1000 ch
12.5mi
10000 ch
125.0003mi
100000 ch
1250.0025mi
Chains (US survey)
A chain (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying in the United States. One US survey chain is equivalent to exactly 66 feet or approximately 20.1168 meters.
The US survey chain is defined as 66 feet, based on historical surveying practices and used for measuring and plotting land.
Chains (US survey) are used in land surveying for tasks such as property measurement, land division, and mapping in the United States. This unit ensures consistency and accuracy in surveying and land measurement activities.
Miles
A mile (symbol: mi or m) is a unit of length commonly used in the United States and the United Kingdom. One mile is equal to 1.60934 kilometers.
The mile originated from the Roman mile, which was 1,000 paces. The current definition of a mile is based on the international agreement and equals exactly 1,609.344 meters.
Miles are mainly used to measure distances in the United States and the United Kingdom, especially for road systems. While most of the world uses kilometers, the mile remains prevalent in these countries.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the formula for converting Chains (US survey) to Miles in Length?
The formula to convert Chains (US survey) to Miles in Length is:
Chains (US survey) / 79.99983906560202
2. Is this tool free or paid?
This Length conversion tool, which converts Chains (US survey) to Miles, is completely free to use.
3. How do I convert Length from Chains (US survey) to Miles?
To convert Length from Chains (US survey) to Miles, you can use the following formula:
Chains (US survey) / 79.99983906560202
For example, if you have a value in Chains (US survey), you substitute that value in place of Chains (US survey) in the above formula, and solve the mathematical expression to get the equivalent value in Miles.