UK Nautical Miles to Chains

Metric Conversions.

Chains to UK Nautical Miles (Swap units)

1UK nmi = 92.12ch

Note: You can increase or decrease the accuracy of this answer by selecting the number of significant figures required from the options above the result.

UK Nautical Miles to Chains conversion formula

Chains = UK Nautical Miles * 92.12

UK Nautical Miles to Chains calculation

Chains = UK Nautical Miles * 92.12

Chains = 1 * 92.12

Chains = 92.12

What is a UK Nautical Mile?

A UK nautical mile is a unit of measurement used in navigation and maritime activities in the United Kingdom. It is defined as one minute of latitude along any meridian on the Earth's surface. This means that a UK nautical mile is equal to 1/60th of a degree of latitude.

The UK nautical mile is primarily used in marine navigation, especially for measuring distances at sea. It provides a standardized unit of measurement that allows sailors and navigators to accurately determine their position and plan their routes. It is worth noting that the UK nautical mile is slightly longer than the international nautical mile, which is defined as 1,852 meters or 6,076.11549 feet.

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.

 

UK Nautical Miles to Chains table

Starting value
Increment
Accuracy
UK Nautical Miles
Chains
0UK nmi
0.00000ch
1UK nmi
92.12000ch
2UK nmi
184.24000ch
3UK nmi
276.36000ch
4UK nmi
368.48000ch
5UK nmi
460.60000ch
6UK nmi
552.72000ch
7UK nmi
644.84000ch
8UK nmi
736.96000ch
9UK nmi
829.08000ch
10UK nmi
921.20000ch
11UK nmi
1,013.32000ch
12UK nmi
1,105.44000ch
13UK nmi
1,197.56000ch
14UK nmi
1,289.68000ch
15UK nmi
1,381.80000ch
16UK nmi
1,473.92000ch
17UK nmi
1,566.04000ch
18UK nmi
1,658.16000ch
19UK nmi
1,750.28000ch
20UK nmi
1,842.40000ch
21UK nmi
1,934.52000ch
22UK nmi
2,026.64000ch
23UK nmi
2,118.76000ch
24UK nmi
2,210.88000ch
25UK nmi
2,303.00000ch
26UK nmi
2,395.12000ch
27UK nmi
2,487.24000ch
28UK nmi
2,579.36000ch
29UK nmi
2,671.48000ch
30UK nmi
2,763.60000ch
31UK nmi
2,855.72000ch
32UK nmi
2,947.84000ch
33UK nmi
3,039.96000ch
34UK nmi
3,132.08000ch
35UK nmi
3,224.20000ch
36UK nmi
3,316.32000ch
37UK nmi
3,408.44000ch
38UK nmi
3,500.56000ch
39UK nmi
3,592.68000ch
40UK nmi
3,684.80000ch
41UK nmi
3,776.92000ch
42UK nmi
3,869.04000ch
43UK nmi
3,961.16000ch
44UK nmi
4,053.28000ch
45UK nmi
4,145.40000ch
46UK nmi
4,237.52000ch
47UK nmi
4,329.64000ch
48UK nmi
4,421.76000ch
49UK nmi
4,513.88000ch
50UK nmi
4,606.00000ch
51UK nmi
4,698.12000ch
52UK nmi
4,790.24000ch
53UK nmi
4,882.36000ch
54UK nmi
4,974.48000ch
55UK nmi
5,066.60000ch
56UK nmi
5,158.72000ch
57UK nmi
5,250.84000ch
58UK nmi
5,342.96000ch
59UK nmi
5,435.08000ch
60UK nmi
5,527.20000ch
61UK nmi
5,619.32000ch
62UK nmi
5,711.44000ch
63UK nmi
5,803.56000ch
64UK nmi
5,895.68000ch
65UK nmi
5,987.80000ch
66UK nmi
6,079.92000ch
67UK nmi
6,172.04000ch
68UK nmi
6,264.16000ch
69UK nmi
6,356.28000ch
70UK nmi
6,448.40000ch
71UK nmi
6,540.52000ch
72UK nmi
6,632.64000ch
73UK nmi
6,724.76000ch
74UK nmi
6,816.88000ch
75UK nmi
6,909.00000ch
76UK nmi
7,001.12000ch
77UK nmi
7,093.24000ch
78UK nmi
7,185.36000ch
79UK nmi
7,277.48000ch
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