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Convert perch to chain (US survey) [ch]
Please provide values below to Convert perch to chain (US survey) [ch], or vice versa.
What is a Perch?
A perch equals 1 rod (5.5 yards) and shares its name with the fish, as both relate to 'pole' measurements. Used in land area measurement (1 square perch = 272.25 sq ft).
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.
perch to chain (US survey) [ch] Conversion Table
| perch | chain (US survey) [ch] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 perch | 0.002499995 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 0.1 perch | 0.02499995 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1 perch | 0.2499995 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 2 perch | 0.499999 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 3 perch | 0.7499985 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 5 perch | 1.2499975 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 10 perch | 2.499995 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 20 perch | 4.99999 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 50 perch | 12.499975 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 100 perch | 24.99995 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1000 perch | 249.9995 chain (US survey) [ch] |
How to Convert perch to chain (US survey) [ch]
1 perch = 0.24999950000001 chain (US survey) [ch]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 4.0000080000159 perch
Example: convert 15 perch to chain (US survey) [ch]:
15 × 0.24999950000001 = 3.7499925000001 chain (US survey) [ch]