This calculator allows you to convert from Chain to Ell and in a reverse direction. To convert from Chain to Ell, enter the amount of Chain into the first input and to convert from Ell to Chain, enter the amount of Ell into the second input.
This calculator allows you to convert from Chain to Ell and in a reverse direction. To convert from Chain to Ell, enter the amount of Chain into the first input and to convert from Ell to Chain, enter the amount of Ell into the second input.
500 Chain = 8800 Ell
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 |500 Chain equal 8800 Ell.
Every 1 Chain = 17.6 Ell and so, 500 Chain = 500 multiplied by 17.6 = 8800 Ell.
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.
What is the ell?
Ell is a unit of length. It is used mainly for cloth. It equals 45 inches in England.
Note that the ell has different sizes between different regions:
| 490 Chain = 8624 Ell |
| 491 Chain = 8641.6 Ell |
| 492 Chain = 8659.2 Ell |
| 493 Chain = 8676.8 Ell |
| 494 Chain = 8694.4 Ell |
| 495 Chain = 8712 Ell |
| 496 Chain = 8729.6 Ell |
| 497 Chain = 8747.2 Ell |
| 498 Chain = 8764.8 Ell |
| 499 Chain = 8782.4 Ell |
| 500 Chain = 8800 Ell |
| 501 Chain = 8817.6 Ell |
| 502 Chain = 8835.2 Ell |
| 503 Chain = 8852.8 Ell |
| 504 Chain = 8870.4 Ell |
| 505 Chain = 8888 Ell |
| 506 Chain = 8905.6 Ell |
| 507 Chain = 8923.2 Ell |
| 508 Chain = 8940.8 Ell |
| 509 Chain = 8958.4 Ell |
| 510 Chain = 8976 Ell |