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