Converting from Chain (ch) to Cable (cbl)

What is Chain (ch)

In surveying and real estate, a Chain (ch) is a unit of length equal to 66 feet or 22 yards. It is commonly used in measuring land area.

What is Cable (cbl)

Cable (cbl) is a unit of length used in navigation and maritime contexts. One cable is equal to one-tenth of a nautical mile or approximately 608 feet.

Conversion Formulas

The default conversion factor from Chain (ch) to Cable (cbl) is:

1 ch=0.108622 cbl

To convert from Chain to Cable, you can use the formula:

Cable (cbl)=Chain (ch)×0.108622

Examples

1. To convert 14 Chains (ch) to Cables (cbl):

14 ch×0.108622=1.520708 cbl

2. To convert 3 Cables (cbl) to Chains (ch):

3 cbl÷0.108622=27.61871 ch

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