How to convert chains to nautical miles (UK)
1 chain is equal to 0.01085526316 nautical miles (UK), and 1 nautical mile (uk) is equal to 92.12121212 chains. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
nautical miles (UK) = chains × 0.01085526316
nautical miles (UK) = chains ÷ 92.12121212Example: convert 15 ch to NM (UK): 15 × 0.01085526316 = 0.1628289474 NM (UK).
Chain to Nautical Mile (UK) conversion table
| Chain (ch) | Nautical Mile (UK) (NM (UK)) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ch | 0.0001085526316 NM (UK) |
| 0.1 ch | 0.001085526316 NM (UK) |
| 1 ch | 0.01085526316 NM (UK) |
| 2 ch | 0.02171052632 NM (UK) |
| 3 ch | 0.03256578947 NM (UK) |
| 5 ch | 0.05427631579 NM (UK) |
| 10 ch | 0.1085526316 NM (UK) |
| 20 ch | 0.2171052632 NM (UK) |
| 50 ch | 0.5427631579 NM (UK) |
| 100 ch | 1.085526316 NM (UK) |
| 250 ch | 2.713815789 NM (UK) |
| 500 ch | 5.427631579 NM (UK) |
| 1,000 ch | 10.85526316 NM (UK) |
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 nautical mile (uk)
The UK (Admiralty) nautical mile is 6,080 feet (1,853.184 m). The UK adopted the international nautical mile in 1970.
Symbol: NM (UK) · 1 NM (UK) = 1,853.184 m · Category: Nautical