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.
2500 Chain = 27499.945 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 |2500 Chain equal 27499.945 Fathom (US survey).
Every 1 Chain = 10.999978 Fathom (US survey) and so, 2500 Chain = 2500 multiplied by 10.999978 = 27499.945 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.
| 2490 Chain = 27389.94522 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2491 Chain = 27400.945198 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2492 Chain = 27411.945176 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2493 Chain = 27422.945154 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2494 Chain = 27433.945132 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2495 Chain = 27444.94511 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2496 Chain = 27455.945088 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2497 Chain = 27466.945066 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2498 Chain = 27477.945044 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2499 Chain = 27488.945022 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2500 Chain = 27499.945 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2501 Chain = 27510.944978 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2502 Chain = 27521.944956 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2503 Chain = 27532.944934 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2504 Chain = 27543.944912 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2505 Chain = 27554.94489 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2506 Chain = 27565.944868 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2507 Chain = 27576.944846 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2508 Chain = 27587.944824 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2509 Chain = 27598.944802 Fathom (US survey) |
| 2510 Chain = 27609.94478 Fathom (US survey) |
