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Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to furlong (US survey) [fur]
Please provide values below to Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to furlong (US survey) [fur], or vice versa.
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 a US Furlong?
The US survey furlong (∼201.17 m) was based on the US survey foot. Nearly identical to international furlongs, it was used in land surveys until metric conversion.
chain (US survey) [ch] to furlong (US survey) [fur] Conversion Table
| chain (US survey) [ch] | furlong (US survey) [fur] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 chain (US survey) [ch] | 0.001 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
| 0.1 chain (US survey) [ch] | 0.01 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
| 1 chain (US survey) [ch] | 0.1 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
| 2 chain (US survey) [ch] | 0.2 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
| 3 chain (US survey) [ch] | 0.3 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
| 5 chain (US survey) [ch] | 0.5 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
| 10 chain (US survey) [ch] | 1 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
| 20 chain (US survey) [ch] | 2 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
| 50 chain (US survey) [ch] | 5 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
| 100 chain (US survey) [ch] | 10 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
| 1000 chain (US survey) [ch] | 100 furlong (US survey) [fur] |
How to Convert chain (US survey) [ch] to furlong (US survey) [fur]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 0.1 furlong (US survey) [fur]
1 furlong (US survey) [fur] = 10 chain (US survey) [ch]
Example: convert 15 chain (US survey) [ch] to furlong (US survey) [fur]:
15 × 0.1 = 1.5 furlong (US survey) [fur]