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Convert kilometer [km] to chain (US survey) [ch]
Please provide values below to Convert kilometer [km] to chain (US survey) [ch], or vice versa.
What is a Kilometer (km)?
The kilometer (km) is equal to 1,000 meters. It is commonly used to measure long distances, such as road lengths and travel ranges between cities.
What is a US Survey Chain?
The US survey chain (∼20.1168 m) used the US survey foot. This measurement was key in the rectangular survey system that mapped the American frontier.
kilometer [km] to chain (US survey) [ch] Conversion Table
| kilometer [km] | chain (US survey) [ch] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 kilometer [km] | 0.497095959596 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 0.1 kilometer [km] | 4.97095959596 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1 kilometer [km] | 49.7095959596 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 2 kilometer [km] | 99.4191919192 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 3 kilometer [km] | 149.128787879 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 5 kilometer [km] | 248.547979798 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 10 kilometer [km] | 497.095959596 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 20 kilometer [km] | 994.191919192 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 50 kilometer [km] | 2485.47979798 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 100 kilometer [km] | 4970.95959596 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1000 kilometer [km] | 49709.5959596 chain (US survey) [ch] |
How to Convert kilometer [km] to chain (US survey) [ch]
1 kilometer [km] = 49.709595959597 chain (US survey) [ch]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 0.02011684023368 kilometer [km]
Example: convert 15 kilometer [km] to chain (US survey) [ch]:
15 × 49.709595959597 = 745.64393939396 chain (US survey) [ch]