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Convert Chains to Miles (US survey)

Chains




Miles (US survey)


How to use this Chains to Miles (US survey) Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given Chains value from Chains units to Miles (US survey) units.

  1. Enter the input Chains value in the text field.
  2. The given Chains is converted to Miles (US survey) in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Miles (US survey) label.
  3. You may copy the resulting Miles (US survey) value using the Copy button.

Formula

To convert given length from Chains to Miles (US survey), use the following formula.

Miles (US survey) = Chains / 80.00016640651567

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Chains to Miles (US survey) Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Chains to Miles (US survey).

Chains (ch)Miles (US survey) (mi)
0 ch0 mi
1 ch0.012499974 mi
2 ch0.024999948 mi
3 ch0.037499922 mi
4 ch0.049999896 mi
5 ch0.06249987 mi
6 ch0.07499984399 mi
7 ch0.08749981799 mi
8 ch0.09999979199 mi
9 ch0.1125 mi
10 ch0.125 mi
20 ch0.25 mi
50 ch0.625 mi
100 ch1.25 mi
1000 ch12.5 mi
10000 ch124.9997 mi
100000 ch1249.9974 mi

Chains

A chain is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying and agriculture. One chain is equivalent to 66 feet or approximately 20.1168 meters.

The chain is defined as 66 feet, which is historically based on the length of a chain used in surveying practices and land measurement.

Chains are commonly used in land surveying for measuring distances, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. The unit is useful for tasks such as plotting and dividing land and has historical significance in the development of surveying techniques.

Miles (US survey)

A mile (US survey) is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying in the United States. One US survey mile is defined as exactly 5,280 feet or approximately 1,609.347 meters.

The US survey mile is used in land measurement and mapping, differing slightly from the international mile, which is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.

US survey miles are utilized primarily in the United States for property measurement, land surveying, and other applications requiring precise distance measurement. This unit ensures consistency and accuracy in surveying and mapping activities.