Centimeters to Chains (cm to ch)

Metric Conversions.

Chains to Centimeters (Swap units)

1cm = 0.0005ch

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Centimeters to Chains formula

Chains = Centimeters / 2011.6676725

Centimeters to Chains calculation

Chains = Centimeters / 2011.6676725

Chains = 1 / 2011.6838598581

Chains = 0.0005

What is a centimeter?

A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, specifically the International System of Units (SI). It is equal to one hundredth of a meter, making it a smaller unit of measurement compared to a meter. The centimeter is commonly used for measuring small distances, such as the length of objects or the height of individuals.

In terms of conversion, one centimeter is approximately equal to 0.0328 feet. This means that if you have a measurement in centimeters and you want to convert it to feet, you would divide the number of centimeters by 30.48. Conversely, if you have a measurement in feet and you want to convert it to centimeters, you would multiply the number of feet by 30.48.

The centimeter is a versatile unit of measurement that is widely used in various fields, including science, engineering, and everyday life. It provides a convenient and precise way to measure small distances, allowing for accurate calculations and comparisons. Whether you are measuring the length of a pencil or determining the height of a person, the centimeter is a valuable unit that helps us understand and quantify the world around us.

What is a chain?

The chain is a unit of length measurement commonly used in surveying and land measurement. It is primarily used in countries that follow the imperial system of measurement, such as the United States and the United Kingdom. One chain is equal to 66 feet or 20.1168 meters. It is further divided into 100 links, with each link measuring 0.66 feet or 7.92 inches.

The chain was historically used for measuring large areas of land, such as farms or estates. Surveyors would use chains to measure distances between points and establish boundaries. The use of chains allowed for more accurate measurements compared to other methods available at the time. Today, the chain is still used in some specialized fields, such as civil engineering and land surveying, although it has been largely replaced by more modern and precise measurement tools like GPS.

 

Centimeters to Chains table

Starting value
Increment
Accuracy
Centimeters
Chains
0cm
0.00000ch
1cm
0.00050ch
2cm
0.00099ch
3cm
0.00149ch
4cm
0.00199ch
5cm
0.00249ch
6cm
0.00298ch
7cm
0.00348ch
8cm
0.00398ch
9cm
0.00447ch
10cm
0.00497ch
11cm
0.00547ch
12cm
0.00597ch
13cm
0.00646ch
14cm
0.00696ch
15cm
0.00746ch
16cm
0.00795ch
17cm
0.00845ch
18cm
0.00895ch
19cm
0.00944ch
20cm
0.00994ch
21cm
0.01044ch
22cm
0.01094ch
23cm
0.01143ch
24cm
0.01193ch
25cm
0.01243ch
26cm
0.01292ch
27cm
0.01342ch
28cm
0.01392ch
29cm
0.01442ch
30cm
0.01491ch
31cm
0.01541ch
32cm
0.01591ch
33cm
0.01640ch
34cm
0.01690ch
35cm
0.01740ch
36cm
0.01790ch
37cm
0.01839ch
38cm
0.01889ch
39cm
0.01939ch
40cm
0.01988ch
41cm
0.02038ch
42cm
0.02088ch
43cm
0.02138ch
44cm
0.02187ch
45cm
0.02237ch
46cm
0.02287ch
47cm
0.02336ch
48cm
0.02386ch
49cm
0.02436ch
50cm
0.02485ch
51cm
0.02535ch
52cm
0.02585ch
53cm
0.02635ch
54cm
0.02684ch
55cm
0.02734ch
56cm
0.02784ch
57cm
0.02833ch
58cm
0.02883ch
59cm
0.02933ch
60cm
0.02983ch
61cm
0.03032ch
62cm
0.03082ch
63cm
0.03132ch
64cm
0.03181ch
65cm
0.03231ch
66cm
0.03281ch
67cm
0.03331ch
68cm
0.03380ch
69cm
0.03430ch
70cm
0.03480ch
71cm
0.03529ch
72cm
0.03579ch
73cm
0.03629ch
74cm
0.03679ch
75cm
0.03728ch
76cm
0.03778ch
77cm
0.03828ch
78cm
0.03877ch
79cm
0.03927ch
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