What is 100 chain (US survey) [ch] to ell?


The converted value is:100 chain (US survey) [ch] = 1760.003520007 ell


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What is a US Survey Chain?

The US survey chain (∼20.1168 m) used the US survey foot. This measurement was key in the rectangular survey system that mapped the American frontier.

What is an Ell?

The ell was a medieval cloth measurement ranging from 27-45 inches (69-114 cm) across Europe. The English ell measured 45 inches (1.143 m), while the Scottish ell was longer at 37 inches (94 cm). Derived from the Latin 'ulna' (arm), it represented the length from elbow to fingertip plus an extra hand span for cloth merchants.

How to Convert 100 chain (US survey) [ch] to ell

Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 17.6000352001 + (0)
100 chain (US survey) [ch] = 1760.00352001 ell

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100 chain (US survey) [ch] = 1760.00352001 ell

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