Chain to Furlong Converter (ch to fur)

How to convert chains to furlongs

1 chain is equal to 0.1 furlongs, and 1 furlong is equal to 10 chains. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

furlongs = chains × 0.1
furlongs = chains ÷ 10

Example: convert 15 ch to fur: 15 × 0.1 = 1.5 fur.

Gunter's chain is 66 feet (20.1168 m), equal to 100 links or 4 rods. A cricket pitch is one chain long, and an acre is 10 square chains.

Symbol: ch · 1 ch = 20.1168 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

A furlong is 660 feet, one eighth of a mile (201.168 m). Today it's mainly used in horse racing.

Symbol: fur · 1 fur = 201.168 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

Frequently asked questions

How many furlongs are in a chain?

There are 0.1 furlongs in 1 chain (ch).

How many chains are in a furlong?

1 furlong (fur) equals 10 chains.

How do I convert chains to furlongs?

Multiply the length in chains by 0.1. For example, 15 ch × 0.1 = 1.5 fur.

How do I convert furlongs to chains?

Divide the length in furlongs by 0.1, or multiply it by 10. You can also use the Furlong to Chain converter.