Convert chain to aln
Please provide values below to convert chain [ch] to aln [aln], or Convert aln to chain.
1 ch = 33.8793413161 aln. To convert chain to aln, multiply the value by 33.8793413161; to go the other way, divide by it (1 aln = 0.0295165124572 ch). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ch = 33.8793413161 aln
- 1 aln = 0.0295165124572 ch
- 10 ch = 338.793413161 aln
- 100 ch = 3387.93413161 aln
How to Convert Chain to Aln
1 ch = 33.8793413160973 aln
Example: convert 15 ch to aln:
15 ch = 15 × 33.8793413160973 aln = 508.19011974146 aln
Chain to Aln Conversion Table
| chain | aln |
|---|---|
| 1 ch | 33.8793413161 aln |
| 2 ch | 67.7586826322 aln |
| 3 ch | 101.638023948 aln |
| 5 ch | 169.39670658 aln |
| 10 ch | 338.793413161 aln |
| 20 ch | 677.586826322 aln |
| 50 ch | 1693.9670658 aln |
| 100 ch | 3387.93413161 aln |
| 500 ch | 16939.670658 aln |
| 1000 ch | 33879.3413161 aln |
Chain
A chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet, or 22 yards.
History/Origin
The chain was developed by English surveyor Edmund Gunter in the early 17th century. It was designed to be a convenient length for surveying land.
Current Use
The chain is still used in some surveying applications and is the length of a cricket pitch.
Aln
An aln is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, roughly equivalent to 2 Swedish feet or about 59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The aln was the Swedish version of the ell, a common unit of length for measuring cloth throughout Europe.
Current Use
The aln is no longer in use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 chain in aln?
1 chain (ch) = 33.8793413161 aln (aln).
How do you convert chain to aln?
Multiply the chain value by 33.8793413161. For example, 25 ch × 33.8793413161 = 846.983532902 aln.
What is 10 chain in aln?
10 ch = 338.793413161 aln.
Which unit is larger, the chain or the aln?
The chain is the larger unit: 1 ch = 33.8793413161 aln.