Length Converter

Convert Furlong to Chain

Instantly convert Furlong to Chain with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Furlong or Chain, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Furlong?

The Furlong is an imperial unit of length equal to 660 feet or 1/8 of a mile. It is historically significant in agriculture and currently used mainly in horse racing.

What is a Chain?

The Chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet. It was traditionally used in surveying public lands.

How to Convert Furlong to Chain

To convert Furlong to Chain, multiply the Furlong value by 10.

ch = fur × 10

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Furlong to Chain is:

ch = fur × 10
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 fur) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Chain.

Furlong to Chain Conversion Table

Furlong (fur)Chain (ch)
110 ch
550 ch
10100 ch
25250 ch
50500 ch
1001000 ch
5005000 ch
100010000 ch

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Chain are in a Furlong?

There are 10 Chain in 1 Furlong.

What is the difference between Furlong and Chain?

Furlong and Chain are both units used to measure length. The Furlong is larger than the Chain.

How do I convert Furlong to Chain?

To convert Furlong to Chain, multiply the Furlong value by 10. For example, to find out how many Chain there are in a specific number of Furlong, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Furlong and Chain?

Furlong and Chain are commonly used in length measurements. Furlong is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Chain.