Convert chain (US survey) to long reed
Please provide values below to convert chain (US survey) [ch (US)] to long reed [long reed], or Convert long reed to chain (US survey).
How to Convert Chain (Us Survey) to Long Reed
1 ch (US) = 6.2857268571741 long reed
Example: convert 15 ch (US) to long reed:
15 ch (US) = 15 × 6.2857268571741 long reed = 94.2859028576115 long reed
Chain (Us Survey) to Long Reed Conversion Table
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Chain (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey chain is a unit of length equal to 66 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey chain is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey chain was used for land surveying in the United States.
Long Reed
The long reed is a unit of length mentioned in ancient texts, such as the Bible, and is thought to be about 10.5 feet.
History/Origin
The exact length of the long reed is uncertain and is subject to historical and scholarly debate.
Current Use
The long reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.