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Convert Miles (US survey) to Chains

Miles (US survey)




Chains


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

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

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

Formula

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

Chains = Miles (US survey) / 0.012499973999036011

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Miles (US survey) to Chains Conversion Table

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

Miles (US survey) (mi)Chains (ch)
0 mi0 ch
1 mi80.0002 ch
2 mi160.0003 ch
3 mi240.0005 ch
4 mi320.0007 ch
5 mi400.0008 ch
6 mi480.001 ch
7 mi560.0012 ch
8 mi640.0013 ch
9 mi720.0015 ch
10 mi800.0017 ch
20 mi1600.0033 ch
50 mi4000.0083 ch
100 mi8000.0166 ch
1000 mi80000.1664 ch
10000 mi800001.6641 ch
100000 mi8000016.6407 ch

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.

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.