About the Units
chain (ch)
A traditional length unit used in land surveying and agriculture.
decameter (dam)
A length unit equal to 10 meters.
Common Conversions
- 1 ch = 2.011684 dam
- 0.49709594 ch = 1 dam
Convert from chains to decameters
Conversion Information
To convert from chains to decameters, multiply by 2.011684
1 ch = 2.011684 dam