In a deed or other legal document, the distance indicated by the term CHAIN is....?

0 ⤊

2007-04-16 03:42:05 · 3 answers · asked by elson7997 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

1 CHAIN (has 100 links)
= 1/80th of a mile (80 chains per mile)
= 4 rods
= 22 yards
= 66 feet
= 792 inches

1 CHAIN = 20.1168 meters

2007-04-16 04:06:21 · answer #1 · answered by CanTexan 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

That usually means a surveyors chain which is 66 feet long (1/80 of a mile)

2007-04-16 12:29:54 · answer #2 · answered by Rich Z 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

66 feet or 22yards

2007-04-16 10:52:30 · answer #3 · answered by java 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋