Convert chain (Gunter or Surveyor) to legua (Spanish 18th century)
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Definition and details for chain (Gunter or Surveyor):
Chain (Gunter or Surveyor) is a traditional unit of length used by surveyors equal to about 20.11 meters. Gunter chain was introduced by the English mathematician Edmund Gunter (1581-1626) in 1620.
Definition and details for legua (Spanish 18th century):
Legua, the Spanish league during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, was defined as a length of 8000 varas (4.15 miles or 6680 meters).