Convert league (statute) to chain (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert league (statute) [st.league] to chain (US survey) [ch (US)], or Convert chain (US survey) to league (statute).
How to Convert League (Statute) to Chain (Us Survey)
1 st.league = 239.999999999766 ch (US)
Example: convert 15 st.league to ch (US):
15 st.league = 15 × 239.999999999766 ch (US) = 3599.9999999965 ch (US)
League (Statute) to Chain (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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League (Statute)
A statute league is a unit of length equal to three statute miles.
History/Origin
The statute league is based on the statute mile, which was defined as 5,280 feet by an Act of the English Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The statute league is an obsolete unit of measurement.
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.