This calculator allows you to convert from Chain to Chain (US survey) and in a reverse direction. To convert from Chain to Chain (US survey), enter the amount of Chain into the first input and to convert from Chain (US survey) to Chain, enter the amount of Chain (US survey) into the second input.
2 Chain = 1.999996 Chain (US survey)
Chain to Meter | Chain to Foot | Chain to Centimeter | Chain to Inch | Chain to Kilometer | Chain to Mile | Chain to Millimeter | Chain to Yard | Chain to Micrometer |2 Chain equal 1.999996 Chain (US survey).
Every 1 Chain = 0.999998 Chain (US survey) and so, 2 Chain = 2 multiplied by 0.999998 = 1.999996 Chain (US survey).
What is the chain?
The chain is a unit of length. It equals 66 feet. The chain was first introduced between 1579 and 1607.
Several countries have used chain for several centuries especially in England. Note that there are 80 chains in one mile.
The main use of the chain is in laying out US townships. Official governments must use US survey chain to do surveys according to the federal law passed in 1785.
| 1 Chain = 0.999998 Chain (US survey) |
| 2 Chain = 1.999996 Chain (US survey) |
| 3 Chain = 2.999994 Chain (US survey) |
| 4 Chain = 3.999992 Chain (US survey) |
| 5 Chain = 4.99999 Chain (US survey) |
| 6 Chain = 5.999988 Chain (US survey) |
| 7 Chain = 6.999986 Chain (US survey) |
| 8 Chain = 7.999984 Chain (US survey) |
| 9 Chain = 8.999982 Chain (US survey) |
| 10 Chain = 9.99998 Chain (US survey) |
| 11 Chain = 10.999978 Chain (US survey) |
| 12 Chain = 11.999976 Chain (US survey) |
