Did you mean to convert | stadia | to | chain [Gunter, survey] chain [Ramsden, engineer] |
How many stadia in 1 chain? The answer is 0.12756398372657. We assume you are converting between stadion and chain [Gunter, survey]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: stadia or chain The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.0063411540900444 stadia, or 0.049709595959596 chain. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between stadia and chains. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 stadia to chain = 7.8392 chain
5 stadia to chain = 39.19602 chain
10 stadia to chain = 78.39203 chain
15 stadia to chain = 117.58805 chain
20 stadia to chain = 156.78407 chain
25 stadia to chain = 195.98008 chain
30 stadia to chain = 235.1761 chain
40 stadia to chain = 313.56813 chain
50 stadia to chain = 391.96016 chain
You can do the reverse unit conversion from chain to stadia, or enter any two units below:
An empirical determination of the length of the stadion was made by Lev Vasilevich Firsov, who compared 81 distances given by Eratosthenes and Strabo with the straight-line distances measured by modern methods, and averaged the results. He obtained a result of about 157.7 metres (172.5 yd).
ConvertUnits.com provides an online conversion calculator for all types of measurement units. You can find metric conversion tables for SI units, as well as English units, currency, and other data. Type in unit symbols, abbreviations, or full names for units of length, area, mass, pressure, and other types. Examples include mm, inch, 70 kg, 150 lbs, US fluid ounce, 6'3", 10 stone 4, cubic cm, metres squared, grams, moles, feet per second, and many more!