Convert chain to finger (cloth)
Please provide values below to convert chain [ch] to finger (cloth) [finger], or Convert finger (cloth) to chain.
How to Convert Chain to Finger (Cloth)
1 ch = 176 finger
Example: convert 15 ch to finger:
15 ch = 15 × 176 finger = 2640 finger
Chain to Finger (Cloth) Conversion Table
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Chain
A chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet, or 22 yards.
History/Origin
The chain was developed by English surveyor Edmund Gunter in the early 17th century. It was designed to be a convenient length for surveying land.
Current Use
The chain is still used in some surveying applications and is the length of a cricket pitch.
Finger (Cloth)
A finger or finger's breadth is an obsolete unit of length, approximately the width of a human finger, about 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The finger has been used as a unit of measurement since ancient times.
Current Use
The finger is no longer a standard unit of measurement.