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Convert chain to nautical mile

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  • 1 chain = 0.010862
  • 1 = 92.062356 chain

Example: chain to nautical mile

  • 1 chain = 0.010862 nautical mile

Chain to nautical mile conversion table

chain nautical mile
1 0.010862
2 0.021724
5 0.054311
10 0.108622
20 0.217244
50 0.54311
100 1.08622

Chain to nautical mile formula

To convert chain to nautical mile, multiply by 0.010862.

1 chain = 0.010862
Example: 1 chain = 0.010862 nautical mile

Common length conversion mistakes

  • A nautical mile is 1,852 m, defined from one minute of arc along a meridian, while the statute mile is about 1,609 m. Sea and air distances always use nautical miles, so 100 NM is 185.2 km, roughly 15% longer than 100 statute miles. Check which mile a chart or spec is using before you convert.

Quick chain and nautical mile conversion quiz

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18.8 nautical mile equals 2 600 chain.

Correct answer: 18.8 nautical mile = 1 730 chain.

3.6 chain equals 0.0235 nautical mile.

Correct answer: 3.6 chain = 0.0391 nautical mile.

79 chain equals 0.858 nautical mile.

Correct answer: 79 chain = 0.858 nautical mile.

19.8 chain equals 0.43 nautical mile.

Correct answer: 19.8 chain = 0.215 nautical mile.

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