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Is 1,200,000 chains as long as The Colorado River?

It's about ten-and-a-half times as long as The Colorado River
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The length of The Colorado River is about 116,000 chains.
(a.k.a. Aha Kwahwat, a.k.a. Grand River, a.k.a. Tizon River, a.k.a. Tecon River, a.k.a. Tison River) (from Grand Lake, Colorado through the Gulf of California)
The Colorado River runs 116,000 chains in length. Along this length, the river descends from its source, approximately 137 chains above sea level in the Rocky Mountains, to its mouth in the Gulf of California.
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