How to convert chains to leagues (statute)
1 chain is equal to 0.004166658333 leagues (statute), and 1 league (statute) is equal to 240.00048 chains. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
leagues (statute) = chains × 0.004166658333
leagues (statute) = chains ÷ 240.00048Example: convert 15 ch to lea: 15 × 0.004166658333 = 0.062499875 lea.
Chain to League (Statute) conversion table
| Chain (ch) | League (Statute) (lea) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ch | 0.00004166658333 lea |
| 0.1 ch | 0.0004166658333 lea |
| 1 ch | 0.004166658333 lea |
| 2 ch | 0.008333316667 lea |
| 3 ch | 0.012499975 lea |
| 5 ch | 0.02083329167 lea |
| 10 ch | 0.04166658333 lea |
| 20 ch | 0.08333316667 lea |
| 50 ch | 0.2083329167 lea |
| 100 ch | 0.4166658333 lea |
| 250 ch | 1.041664583 lea |
| 500 ch | 2.083329167 lea |
| 1,000 ch | 4.166658333 lea |
About the chain
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
About the league (statute)
The statute league is 3 statute miles, about 4,828.04 m.
Symbol: lea · 1 lea = 4,828.041656 m · Category: US survey units