This calculator allows you to convert from Reed to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Reed to Chain, enter the amount of Reed into the first input and to convert from Chain to Reed, enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
This calculator allows you to convert from Reed to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Reed to Chain, enter the amount of Reed into the first input and to convert from Chain to Reed, enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
1 Reed = 0.13636363636364 Chain
To convert Reed to Chain: Every 1 Reed equals 0.13636363636364 Chain. For example, 100 Reed equal 100 * 0.13636363636364 = 13.636363636364 Chain and so on..
Reed to Meter | Reed to Foot | Reed to Centimeter | Reed to Inch | Reed to Kilometer | Reed to Mile | Reed to Millimeter | Reed to Yard | Reed to Micrometer |What is the chain?
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.