What is 1 chain [ch] to link [li]?


The converted value is:1 chain [ch] = 100 link [li]


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What is a Chain?

The chain (22 yards or 20.1168 m) was crucial in land surveying. Invented by Edmund Gunter in 1620, 10 square chains equal 1 acre. Modern surveyors still use 'chain' terminology.

What is a Surveyor's Link?

A link equals 7.92 inches (20.12 cm) or 1/100 of a surveyor's chain. Invented by Edmund Gunter in 1620, this unit became fundamental in American land division, where 100 links made 1 chain and 10 chains defined an acre's width.

How to Convert 1 chain [ch] to link [li]

Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 100 + (0)
1 chain [ch] = 100 link [li]

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