ft to ch
92 unitsConvert Foot (US survey) to Chain (ft to ch)
1 foot (US survey) = 0.01515154545 chains. Convert feet (US survey) to chains instantly, with the exact factor, the formula and a reference table of common values.
ft to ch conversion table
| ft | ch |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 0.01515154545 ch |
| 2 ft | 0.03030309091 ch |
| 3 ft | 0.04545463636 ch |
| 5 ft | 0.07575772727 ch |
| 10 ft | 0.1515154545 ch |
| 20 ft | 0.3030309091 ch |
| 50 ft | 0.7575772727 ch |
| 100 ft | 1.515154545 ch |
| 250 ft | 3.787886364 ch |
| 500 ft | 7.575772727 ch |
| 1000 ft | 15.15154545 ch |
What is a foot (US survey)?
The foot (US survey) is a US survey unit. One foot (US survey) equals 0.3048006096 meters, so every conversion on this page starts from that single number. Survey units come from a slightly older definition of the foot that the United States kept for land measurement, so they are a tiny fraction larger than the modern versions.
The difference is far too small to notice in a room, but across miles of property boundary it matters, which is why surveyors and deed records keep the two apart.
In writing, the foot (US survey) is usually shortened to "ft". One foot (US survey) is 0.3048006096 meters, and that ratio is what every figure on this page is built from.