Convert 20000 Chain to Furlong (US survey): 20000 Chain in Furlong (US survey)
This calculator allows you to convert from Chain to Furlong (US survey) and in a reverse direction. To convert from Chain to Furlong (US survey), enter the amount of Chain into the first input and to convert from Furlong (US survey) to Chain, enter the amount of Furlong (US survey) into the second input.
How to convert 20000 Chain to Furlong (US survey)?
20000 Chain equal 1999.996 Furlong (US survey).
Every 1 Chain = 0.0999998 Furlong (US survey)
and so, 20000 Chain = 20000 multiplied by 0.0999998 = 1999.996 Furlong (US survey).
Chain
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.