How to convert kilometers to chains (US survey)
1 kilometer is equal to 49.70959596 chains (US survey), and 1 chain (us survey) is equal to 0.02011684023 kilometers. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
chains (US survey) = kilometers × 49.70959596
chains (US survey) = kilometers ÷ 0.02011684023Example: convert 15 km to ch (US): 15 × 49.70959596 = 745.6439394 ch (US).
Kilometer to Chain (US Survey) conversion table
| Kilometer (km) | Chain (US Survey) (ch (US)) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 km | 0.4970959596 ch (US) |
| 0.1 km | 4.970959596 ch (US) |
| 1 km | 49.70959596 ch (US) |
| 2 km | 99.41919192 ch (US) |
| 3 km | 149.1287879 ch (US) |
| 5 km | 248.5479798 ch (US) |
| 10 km | 497.0959596 ch (US) |
| 20 km | 994.1919192 ch (US) |
| 50 km | 2,485.479798 ch (US) |
| 100 km | 4,970.959596 ch (US) |
| 250 km | 12,427.39899 ch (US) |
| 500 km | 24,854.79798 ch (US) |
| 1,000 km | 49,709.59596 ch (US) |
About the kilometer
A kilometer is 1,000 meters. It's the standard unit for distances between places, road signs and running races in most countries.
Symbol: km · 1 km = 1,000 m · Category: Metric (SI)
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