Convert Yard to Chain
Instantly convert Yard to Chain with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Yard or Chain, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Yard?
The Yard (yd) is a unit of length in both the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches.
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 Yard to Chain
To convert Yard to Chain, divide the Yard value by 22.
ch = yd ÷ 22Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Yard to Chain is:
ch = yd ÷ 22Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 yd) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Chain.
Yard to Chain Conversion Table
| Yard (yd) | Chain (ch) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0454545 ch |
| 5 | 0.227273 ch |
| 10 | 0.454545 ch |
| 25 | 1.13636 ch |
| 50 | 2.27273 ch |
| 100 | 4.54545 ch |
| 500 | 22.7273 ch |
| 1000 | 45.4545 ch |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Chain are in a Yard?
There are 0.0454545 Chain in 1 Yard.
What is the difference between Yard and Chain?
Yard and Chain are both units used to measure length. The Yard is smaller than the Chain.
How do I convert Yard to Chain?
To convert Yard to Chain, divide the Yard value by 22. For example, to find out how many Chain there are in a specific number of Yard, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Yard and Chain?
Yard and Chain are commonly used in length measurements. Yard is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Chain.