Convert 79.0 Chains to Miles
Need to convert 79.0 Chains to Miles? Use our length converter to instantly get the answer.
79.0 Chains is equal to 0.9875 Miles.
How to Convert 79.0 Chains to Miles
To convert, start with the base conversion factor:
1 Chain = 0.0125 Miles
Now, we can multiply both sides by 79 to find the result for your value:
(1 × 79.0) ch = (0.0125 × 79.0) mi
79 ch = 0.9875 mi
79 ch = 0.9875 mi
Conversion Factors
1 Chain = 0.0125 Miles
1 Mile = 80 Chains
Formula:
Miles = Chains × 0.0125
Calculation:
79 ch × 0.0125 = 0.9875 mi
About the Chain
A chain is a unit of length used in surveying. It measures 66 feet, or 22 yards, and is subdivided into 100 links. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.