This calculator allows you to convert from Chain to Inch (US survey) and in a reverse direction. To convert from Chain to Inch (US survey), enter the amount of Chain into the first input and to convert from Inch (US survey) to Chain, enter the amount of Inch (US survey) into the second input.
2000 Chain = 1583996.832 Inch (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 |2000 Chain equal 1583996.832 Inch (US survey).
Every 1 Chain = 791.998416 Inch (US survey) and so, 2000 Chain = 2000 multiplied by 791.998416 = 1583996.832 Inch (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.
| 1990 Chain = 1576076.84784 Inch (US survey) |
| 1991 Chain = 1576868.846256 Inch (US survey) |
| 1992 Chain = 1577660.844672 Inch (US survey) |
| 1993 Chain = 1578452.843088 Inch (US survey) |
| 1994 Chain = 1579244.841504 Inch (US survey) |
| 1995 Chain = 1580036.83992 Inch (US survey) |
| 1996 Chain = 1580828.838336 Inch (US survey) |
| 1997 Chain = 1581620.836752 Inch (US survey) |
| 1998 Chain = 1582412.835168 Inch (US survey) |
| 1999 Chain = 1583204.833584 Inch (US survey) |
| 2000 Chain = 1583996.832 Inch (US survey) |
| 2001 Chain = 1584788.830416 Inch (US survey) |
| 2002 Chain = 1585580.828832 Inch (US survey) |
| 2003 Chain = 1586372.827248 Inch (US survey) |
| 2004 Chain = 1587164.825664 Inch (US survey) |
| 2005 Chain = 1587956.82408 Inch (US survey) |
| 2006 Chain = 1588748.822496 Inch (US survey) |
| 2007 Chain = 1589540.820912 Inch (US survey) |
| 2008 Chain = 1590332.819328 Inch (US survey) |
| 2009 Chain = 1591124.817744 Inch (US survey) |
| 2010 Chain = 1591916.81616 Inch (US survey) |
