This calculator allows you to convert from Pica to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Pica to Chain, enter the amount of Pica into the first input and to convert from Chain to Pica, enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
This calculator allows you to convert from Pica to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Pica to Chain, enter the amount of Pica into the first input and to convert from Chain to Pica, enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
1 Pica = 0.00021043771043771 Chain
To convert Pica to Chain: Every 1 Pica equals 0.00021043771043771 Chain. For example, 100 Pica equal 100 * 0.00021043771043771 = 0.021043771043771 Chain and so on..
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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.