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Convert chain [ch] to hectometer [hm]
Please provide values below to Convert chain [ch] to hectometer [hm], or vice versa.
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 Hectometer (hm)?
The hectometer (hm) is 100 meters. It is used occasionally in mapping and agricultural measurements.
chain [ch] to hectometer [hm] Conversion Table
| chain [ch] | hectometer [hm] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 chain [ch] | 0.00201168 hectometer [hm] |
| 0.1 chain [ch] | 0.0201168 hectometer [hm] |
| 1 chain [ch] | 0.201168 hectometer [hm] |
| 2 chain [ch] | 0.402336 hectometer [hm] |
| 3 chain [ch] | 0.603504 hectometer [hm] |
| 5 chain [ch] | 1.00584 hectometer [hm] |
| 10 chain [ch] | 2.01168 hectometer [hm] |
| 20 chain [ch] | 4.02336 hectometer [hm] |
| 50 chain [ch] | 10.0584 hectometer [hm] |
| 100 chain [ch] | 20.1168 hectometer [hm] |
| 1000 chain [ch] | 201.168 hectometer [hm] |
How to Convert chain [ch] to hectometer [hm]
1 chain [ch] = 0.201168 hectometer [hm]
1 hectometer [hm] = 4.9709695378987 chain [ch]
Example: convert 15 chain [ch] to hectometer [hm]:
15 × 0.201168 = 3.01752 hectometer [hm]