This calculator allows you to convert from Chain to Rod (US survey) and in a reverse direction. To convert from Chain to Rod (US survey), enter the amount of Chain into the first input and to convert from Rod (US survey) to Chain, enter the amount of Rod (US survey) into the second input.
10000 Chain = 39999.919999999 Rod (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 |10000 Chain equal 39999.919999999 Rod (US survey).
Every 1 Chain = 3.9999919999999 Rod (US survey) and so, 10000 Chain = 10000 multiplied by 3.9999919999999 = 39999.919999999 Rod (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.
| 9990 Chain = 39959.920079999 Rod (US survey) |
| 9991 Chain = 39963.920071999 Rod (US survey) |
| 9992 Chain = 39967.920063999 Rod (US survey) |
| 9993 Chain = 39971.920055999 Rod (US survey) |
| 9994 Chain = 39975.920047999 Rod (US survey) |
| 9995 Chain = 39979.920039999 Rod (US survey) |
| 9996 Chain = 39983.920031999 Rod (US survey) |
| 9997 Chain = 39987.920023999 Rod (US survey) |
| 9998 Chain = 39991.920015999 Rod (US survey) |
| 9999 Chain = 39995.920007999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10000 Chain = 39999.919999999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10001 Chain = 40003.919991999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10002 Chain = 40007.919983999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10003 Chain = 40011.919975999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10004 Chain = 40015.919967999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10005 Chain = 40019.919959999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10006 Chain = 40023.919951999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10007 Chain = 40027.919943999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10008 Chain = 40031.919935999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10009 Chain = 40035.919927999 Rod (US survey) |
| 10010 Chain = 40039.919919999 Rod (US survey) |
