Convert chain (US survey) to mile (statute)
Please provide values below to convert chain (US survey) [ch (US)] to mile (statute) [mi (US)], or Convert mile (statute) to chain (US survey).
How to Convert Chain (Us Survey) to Mile (Statute)
1 ch (US) = 0.0125000000000124 mi (US)
Example: convert 15 ch (US) to mi (US):
15 ch (US) = 15 × 0.0125000000000124 mi (US) = 0.187500000000186 mi (US)
Chain (Us Survey) to Mile (Statute) Conversion Table
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Chain (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey chain is a unit of length equal to 66 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey chain is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey chain was used for land surveying in the United States.
Mile (Statute)
A statute mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet.
History/Origin
The statute mile was defined by an Act of the English Parliament in 1592 during the reign of Elizabeth I.
Current Use
The statute mile is the standard unit for measuring road distances in the United States and the United Kingdom.