📐 Miles to US Survey Chains Converter

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1 mile =
79.9998 US survey chains
1 US survey chain =
0.0125 miles
Formula
chUS = mi × 79.9998
Handy values
5 mi = 399.999 chUS · 10 mi = 799.998 chUS · 100 mi = 7,999.98 chUS

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⚡ Miles to US Survey Chains: the quick answer

1 mi = 79.9998 chUS 1 mile equals 79.9998 US survey chains

To convert miles to US survey chains, multiply the value by 79.9998. To go the other way, multiply US survey chains by 0.0125 to get miles.

↔ Convert US survey chains to miles instead

🧮 Formula

Miles to US Survey Chains
chUS = mi × 79.9998
US Survey Chains to Miles
mi = chUS × 0.0125

Where

  • mi = the length in miles
  • chUS = the length in US survey chains
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per mile) ÷ (meters per US survey chain).

📊 Miles to US Survey Chains conversion table

Miles (mi)US Survey Chains (chUS)
1 mi79.9998 chUS
2 mi160 chUS
3 mi240 chUS
4 mi319.999 chUS
5 mi399.999 chUS
6 mi479.999 chUS
7 mi559.999 chUS
8 mi639.999 chUS
9 mi719.999 chUS
10 mi799.998 chUS
12 mi959.998 chUS
14 mi1,120 chUS
15 mi1,200 chUS
20 mi1,600 chUS
21 mi1,680 chUS
24 mi1,920 chUS
25 mi2,000 chUS
30 mi2,400 chUS
40 mi3,199.99 chUS
50 mi3,999.99 chUS
60 mi4,799.99 chUS
75 mi5,999.99 chUS
80 mi6,399.99 chUS
100 mi7,999.98 chUS
200 mi16,000 chUS
250 mi20,000 chUS
300 mi24,000 chUS
400 mi31,999.9 chUS
500 mi39,999.9 chUS
750 mi59,999.9 chUS
1,000 mi79,999.8 chUS

✏️ Worked examples

Convert 25 miles to US survey chains

25 mi × 79.9998 = 2,000 chUS

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Convert 250 miles to US survey chains

250 mi × 79.9998 = 20,000 chUS

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📘 About these units

Mile (mi). The mile is 1,609.344 meters (5,280 feet), used for road distances in the US and the UK.

US survey chain (chUS). The US survey chain is 66 US survey feet, about 20.1168 m.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many US survey chains are in one mile?

There are 79.9998 US survey chains in one mile.

How do I convert miles to US survey chains?

Multiply the number of miles by 79.9998. For example, 10 miles equal 799.998 US survey chains.

How many miles are in one US survey chain?

One US survey chain equals 0.0125 miles.

How many US survey chains is 12 miles?

959.998 US survey chains. Other common values: 5 miles = 399.999 US survey chains and 100 miles = 7,999.98 US survey chains.

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