Convert Mile to Chain
Instantly convert Mile to Chain with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Mile or Chain, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Mile?
The Mile (mi) is a US customary and imperial unit of length. One mile is equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards. It is widely used in the United States and United Kingdom for road distances.
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 Mile to Chain
To convert Mile to Chain, multiply the Mile value by 79.9998.
ch = mi × 79.9998Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Mile to Chain is:
ch = mi × 79.9998Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 mi) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Chain.
Mile to Chain Conversion Table
| Mile (mi) | Chain (ch) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 79.9998 ch |
| 5 | 399.999 ch |
| 10 | 799.998 ch |
| 25 | 2000 ch |
| 50 | 3999.99 ch |
| 100 | 7999.98 ch |
| 500 | 39999.9 ch |
| 1000 | 79999.8 ch |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Chain are in a Mile?
There are 79.9998 Chain in 1 Mile.
What is the difference between Mile and Chain?
Mile and Chain are both units used to measure length. The Mile is larger than the Chain.
How do I convert Mile to Chain?
To convert Mile to Chain, multiply the Mile value by 79.9998. For example, to find out how many Chain there are in a specific number of Mile, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Mile and Chain?
Mile and Chain are commonly used in length measurements. Mile is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Chain.