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20 Chains in Nautical Miles (ch to nmi)

20 ch = 0.2172 nmi

20 Chains equals 0.2172 Nautical Miles (20 ch = 0.2172 nmi).

Quick Facts: Chains to Nautical Miles

Conversion
20 Chains = 0.2172 Nautical Miles
Formula
Convert Chains to Nautical Miles
Calculation
20 ch → 0.2172 nmi
Reverse
0.2172 nmi = 20 ch
Also equals
40,233.6 cm · 4,023.4 dm · 220 ftm · 1,320 ft · 2 fur · 3,960 hh · 15,840 in · 0.402 km

How Much Is 20 ch?

20 ch is roughly About one nautical mile

How to Convert Chains to Nautical Miles

nmi = ch × 0.010862203
Multiply the value in Chains by 0.010862203
  1. Start with 20 ch
  2. Calculate 20 × 0.010862203
  3. The result is 0.2172 nmi

Worked example: 20 ch = 0.2172 nmi

Common Chains to Nautical Miles Conversions

Chains (ch) Nautical Miles (nmi) Status
1 ch 0.0109 nmi
5 ch 0.0543 nmi
10 ch 0.1086 nmi
20 ch 0.2172 nmi Current
40 ch 0.4345 nmi
80 ch 0.869 nmi
100 ch 1.0862 nmi
200 ch 2.1724 nmi
500 ch 5.4311 nmi
1,000 ch 10.8622 nmi
5,000 ch 54.311 nmi
10,000 ch 108.622 nmi

Want to learn more? Read our complete Chains to Nautical Miles guide with formula, FAQ, and background info.