Chain to Fingerbreadth Unit Converter - 1 Chain in Fingerbreadth
This calculator allows you to convert from Chain to Fingerbreadth and in a reverse direction. To convert from Chain to Fingerbreadth, enter the amount of Chain into the first input and to convert from Fingerbreadth to Chain, enter the amount of Fingerbreadth into the second input.
1 Chain = 1056 Fingerbreadth
Chain to Fingerbreadth?
How to convert from Chain to Fingerbreadth?
To convert Chain to Fingerbreadth: Every 1 Chain equals 1056 Fingerbreadth. For example, 100 Chain equal 100 * 1056 = 105600 Fingerbreadth and so on..
The chain is a unit of length. It equals 66 feet. The chain was first introduced between 1579 and 1607.
Several countries have used chain for several centuries especially in England. Note that there are 80 chains in one mile.
The main use of the chain is in laying out US townships. Official governments must use US survey chain to do surveys according to the federal law passed in 1785.
Fingerbreadth
What is the fingerbreadth?
The fingerbreadth is used as a measurement of length. It equals the length of an adult human finger. It nearly equals 0.75 inch.