This calculator allows you to convert from Chain to Fathom (US survey) and in a reverse direction. To convert from Chain to Fathom (US survey), enter the amount of Chain into the first input and to convert from Fathom (US survey) to Chain, enter the amount of Fathom (US survey) into the second input.
1000 Chain = 10999.978 Fathom (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 |1000 Chain equal 10999.978 Fathom (US survey).
Every 1 Chain = 10.999978 Fathom (US survey) and so, 1000 Chain = 1000 multiplied by 10.999978 = 10999.978 Fathom (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.
| 990 Chain = 10889.97822 Fathom (US survey) |
| 991 Chain = 10900.978198 Fathom (US survey) |
| 992 Chain = 10911.978176 Fathom (US survey) |
| 993 Chain = 10922.978154 Fathom (US survey) |
| 994 Chain = 10933.978132 Fathom (US survey) |
| 995 Chain = 10944.97811 Fathom (US survey) |
| 996 Chain = 10955.978088 Fathom (US survey) |
| 997 Chain = 10966.978066 Fathom (US survey) |
| 998 Chain = 10977.978044 Fathom (US survey) |
| 999 Chain = 10988.978022 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1000 Chain = 10999.978 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1001 Chain = 11010.977978 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1002 Chain = 11021.977956 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1003 Chain = 11032.977934 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1004 Chain = 11043.977912 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1005 Chain = 11054.97789 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1006 Chain = 11065.977868 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1007 Chain = 11076.977846 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1008 Chain = 11087.977824 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1009 Chain = 11098.977802 Fathom (US survey) |
| 1010 Chain = 11109.97778 Fathom (US survey) |
