Convert foot (US survey) [ft] to point
Please provide values below to Convert foot (US survey) [ft] to point, or vice versa.
What is a US Survey Foot?
The US survey foot (1200/3937 meters ≈ 0.3048006 m) was the standard American measurement until 2023. Slightly longer than the international foot (0.3048 m), it originated from the 1893 Mendenhall Order and was crucial for the Public Land Survey System that mapped the American West.
What is a Point?
The point is the smallest typographic unit (∼0.353 mm). The PostScript point standardized it as exactly 1/72 inch (0.3528 mm). Font sizes are measured in points - 12pt text has capital letters about 4.2 mm tall.
foot (US survey) [ft] to point Conversion Table
| foot (US survey) [ft] | point |
|---|---|
| 0.01 foot (US survey) [ft] | 8.64001728003 point |
| 0.1 foot (US survey) [ft] | 86.4001728003 point |
| 1 foot (US survey) [ft] | 864.001728003 point |
| 2 foot (US survey) [ft] | 1728.00345601 point |
| 3 foot (US survey) [ft] | 2592.00518401 point |
| 5 foot (US survey) [ft] | 4320.00864002 point |
| 10 foot (US survey) [ft] | 8640.01728003 point |
| 20 foot (US survey) [ft] | 17280.0345601 point |
| 50 foot (US survey) [ft] | 43200.0864002 point |
| 100 foot (US survey) [ft] | 86400.1728003 point |
| 1000 foot (US survey) [ft] | 864001.728003 point |
How to Convert foot (US survey) [ft] to point
1 foot (US survey) [ft] = 864.00172800345 point
1 point = 0.0011574050925926 foot (US survey) [ft]
Example: convert 15 foot (US survey) [ft] to point:
15 × 864.00172800345 = 12960.025920052 point