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Convert yard [yd] to chain [ch]
Please provide values below to Convert yard [yd] to chain [ch], or vice versa.
What is a Yard (yd)?
The yard (yd) is an imperial unit equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters. It is used in sports fields, fabric lengths, and some measurements in the US and UK.
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.
yard [yd] to chain [ch] Conversion Table
| yard [yd] | chain [ch] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 yard [yd] | 0.000454545454545 chain [ch] |
| 0.1 yard [yd] | 0.00454545454545 chain [ch] |
| 1 yard [yd] | 0.0454545454545 chain [ch] |
| 2 yard [yd] | 0.0909090909091 chain [ch] |
| 3 yard [yd] | 0.136363636364 chain [ch] |
| 5 yard [yd] | 0.227272727273 chain [ch] |
| 10 yard [yd] | 0.454545454545 chain [ch] |
| 20 yard [yd] | 0.909090909091 chain [ch] |
| 50 yard [yd] | 2.27272727273 chain [ch] |
| 100 yard [yd] | 4.54545454545 chain [ch] |
| 1000 yard [yd] | 45.4545454545 chain [ch] |
How to Convert yard [yd] to chain [ch]
1 yard [yd] = 0.045454545454545 chain [ch]
1 chain [ch] = 22 yard [yd]
Example: convert 15 yard [yd] to chain [ch]:
15 × 0.045454545454545 = 0.68181818181818 chain [ch]