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Convert chain to fathom (US survey)
Convert chain to fathom (US survey) with a verified formula, worked example, conversion table, precision guidance, and reverse conversion.
chain to fathom (US survey)
chain to fathom (US survey)
Quick answer
1 chain = 10.999978 fathom (US survey).
Formula
fathom (US survey) = chain × 10.99997800004399991200017600
Precision
The stored factor is used at full decimal precision; round only the displayed result to the precision required by the task.
How to convert chain to fathom (US survey)
- Enter a value in chain.
- The conversion is linear, so each chain is worth 10.99997800004399991200017600 fathom (US survey).
- Round the displayed fathom (US survey) value only when needed.
About these units
chain is a unit used in length conversions. Length measures distance or linear extent. Its recorded symbol is ch. fathom (US survey) is a unit used in length conversions. Length measures distance or linear extent. Its recorded symbol is fath.
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chain to fathom (US survey) conversion table
| chain | fathom (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 0 chain | 0e-26 fathom (US survey) |
| 1 chain | 10.9999780000 fathom (US survey) |
| 5 chain | 54.9998900002 fathom (US survey) |
| 10 chain | 109.999780000 fathom (US survey) |
| 25 chain | 274.999450001 fathom (US survey) |
| 100 chain | 1099.99780000 fathom (US survey) |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert from chain to fathom (US survey)?
The conversion is linear, so each chain is worth 10.99997800004399991200017600 fathom (US survey).
What formula does CalculatorHQ use for chain to fathom (US survey)?
fathom (US survey) = chain × 10.99997800004399991200017600
How should I round the result?
The stored factor is used at full decimal precision; round only the displayed result to the precision required by the task.
Can I convert fathom (US survey) back to chain?
Yes. Use the linked reverse conversion, whose formula is validated against this pair with round-trip tests.