In land surveying how long- in feet- is a chain?

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2026-07-31 22:06

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In land surveying, a chain is traditionally 66 feet long. This measurement is based on the Gunter's chain, which consists of 100 links, each measuring 0.66 feet (or 7.92 inches). The chain is a historical tool used for measuring distances in surveying and still serves as a reference in modern practices.

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