What is 1 chain [ch] to long reed?
The converted value is:1 chain [ch] = 6.2857142857143 long reed
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 1 chain [ch] to long reed.
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.
What is a Long Reed?
The Long Reed is a unit of length, likely historical. 'Reed' as a unit of measurement appears in various ancient systems, often related to building or surveying. A 'long reed' would imply a specific, longer version of this unit.
How to Convert 1 chain [ch] to long reed
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 6.28571428571 + (0)
1 chain [ch] = 6.28571428571 long reed
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