How to convert links (US survey) to chains (US survey)
1 link (us survey) is equal to 0.01 chains (US survey), and 1 chain (us survey) is equal to 100 links (US survey). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
chains (US survey) = links (US survey) × 0.01
chains (US survey) = links (US survey) ÷ 100Example: convert 15 li (US) to ch (US): 15 × 0.01 = 0.15 ch (US).
Link (US Survey) to Chain (US Survey) conversion table
| Link (US Survey) (li (US)) | Chain (US Survey) (ch (US)) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 li (US) | 0.0001 ch (US) |
| 0.1 li (US) | 0.001 ch (US) |
| 1 li (US) | 0.01 ch (US) |
| 2 li (US) | 0.02 ch (US) |
| 3 li (US) | 0.03 ch (US) |
| 5 li (US) | 0.05 ch (US) |
| 10 li (US) | 0.1 ch (US) |
| 20 li (US) | 0.2 ch (US) |
| 50 li (US) | 0.5 ch (US) |
| 100 li (US) | 1 ch (US) |
| 250 li (US) | 2.5 ch (US) |
| 500 li (US) | 5 ch (US) |
| 1,000 li (US) | 10 ch (US) |
About the link (us survey)
The US survey link is one hundredth of a US survey chain, about 0.2011684 m.
Symbol: li (US) · 1 li (US) = 0.2011684023 m · Category: US survey units
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