How to convert chains (US survey) to miles (statute)
1 chain (us survey) is equal to 0.0125 miles (statute), and 1 mile (statute) is equal to 80 chains (US survey). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
miles (statute) = chains (US survey) × 0.0125
miles (statute) = chains (US survey) ÷ 80Example: convert 15 ch (US) to mi: 15 × 0.0125 = 0.1875 mi.
Chain (US Survey) to Mile (Statute) conversion table
| Chain (US Survey) (ch (US)) | Mile (Statute) (mi) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ch (US) | 0.000125 mi |
| 0.1 ch (US) | 0.00125 mi |
| 1 ch (US) | 0.0125 mi |
| 2 ch (US) | 0.025 mi |
| 3 ch (US) | 0.0375 mi |
| 5 ch (US) | 0.0625 mi |
| 10 ch (US) | 0.125 mi |
| 20 ch (US) | 0.25 mi |
| 50 ch (US) | 0.625 mi |
| 100 ch (US) | 1.25 mi |
| 250 ch (US) | 3.125 mi |
| 500 ch (US) | 6.25 mi |
| 1,000 ch (US) | 12.5 mi |
About the chain (us survey)
The US survey chain is 66 US survey feet, about 20.11684 m, used in the US Public Land Survey System.
Symbol: ch (US) · 1 ch (US) = 20.11684023 m · Category: US survey units
About the mile (statute)
The statute mile is 5,280 feet. In US land surveying it was based on the US survey foot (about 1,609.347 m); in everyday use it's the same as the international mile.
Symbol: mi · 1 mi = 1,609.347219 m · Category: US survey units