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Convert league (statute) [st.league] to chain [ch]
Please provide values below to Convert league (statute) [st.league] to chain [ch], or vice versa.
What is a Statute League?
The statute league was a standardized land measurement equal to 3 statute miles (∼4.83 km) in English-speaking countries. Used for overland travel distances before metrication.
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.
league (statute) [st.league] to chain [ch] Conversion Table
| league (statute) [st.league] | chain [ch] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 league (statute) [st.league] | 2.40000480001 chain [ch] |
| 0.1 league (statute) [st.league] | 24.0000480001 chain [ch] |
| 1 league (statute) [st.league] | 240.000480001 chain [ch] |
| 2 league (statute) [st.league] | 480.000960002 chain [ch] |
| 3 league (statute) [st.league] | 720.001440003 chain [ch] |
| 5 league (statute) [st.league] | 1200.0024 chain [ch] |
| 10 league (statute) [st.league] | 2400.00480001 chain [ch] |
| 20 league (statute) [st.league] | 4800.00960002 chain [ch] |
| 50 league (statute) [st.league] | 12000.024 chain [ch] |
| 100 league (statute) [st.league] | 24000.0480001 chain [ch] |
| 1000 league (statute) [st.league] | 240000.480001 chain [ch] |
How to Convert league (statute) [st.league] to chain [ch]
1 league (statute) [st.league] = 240.00048000096 chain [ch]
1 chain [ch] = 0.0041666583333333 league (statute) [st.league]
Example: convert 15 league (statute) [st.league] to chain [ch]:
15 × 240.00048000096 = 3600.0072000144 chain [ch]