This calculator allows you to convert from Link (US survey) to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Link (US survey) to Chain, enter the amount of Link (US survey) into the first input and to convert from Chain to Link (US survey), enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
5000 Link (US survey) = 50.0001000002 Chain
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Every 1 Link (US survey) = 0.01000002000004 Chain and so, 5000 Link (US survey) = 5000 multiplied by 0.01000002000004 = 50.0001000002 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.
| 4990 Link (US survey) = 49.9000998002 Chain |
| 4991 Link (US survey) = 49.9100998202 Chain |
| 4992 Link (US survey) = 49.9200998402 Chain |
| 4993 Link (US survey) = 49.9300998602 Chain |
| 4994 Link (US survey) = 49.9400998802 Chain |
| 4995 Link (US survey) = 49.9500999002 Chain |
| 4996 Link (US survey) = 49.9600999202 Chain |
| 4997 Link (US survey) = 49.9700999402 Chain |
| 4998 Link (US survey) = 49.9800999602 Chain |
| 4999 Link (US survey) = 49.9900999802 Chain |
| 5000 Link (US survey) = 50.0001000002 Chain |
| 5001 Link (US survey) = 50.0101000202 Chain |
| 5002 Link (US survey) = 50.0201000402 Chain |
| 5003 Link (US survey) = 50.0301000602 Chain |
| 5004 Link (US survey) = 50.0401000802 Chain |
| 5005 Link (US survey) = 50.0501001002 Chain |
| 5006 Link (US survey) = 50.0601001202 Chain |
| 5007 Link (US survey) = 50.070100140201 Chain |
| 5008 Link (US survey) = 50.080100160201 Chain |
| 5009 Link (US survey) = 50.090100180201 Chain |
| 5010 Link (US survey) = 50.100100200201 Chain |
