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Convert pole to inch (US survey) [in]
Please provide values below to Convert pole to inch (US survey) [in], or vice versa.
What is a Pole?
Synonymous with rod and perch, the pole (5.5 yards) was named after actual wooden poles used as measuring sticks in medieval field surveys.
What is a US Survey Inch?
The US survey inch (1/39.37 meter ≈ 2.540005 cm) was slightly longer than the international inch (2.54 cm). Used in all American engineering drawings until 2023, its difference caused measurable discrepancies in large-scale projects.
pole to inch (US survey) [in] Conversion Table
| pole | inch (US survey) [in] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 pole | 1.97999604 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 0.1 pole | 19.7999604 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 1 pole | 197.999604 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 2 pole | 395.999208 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 3 pole | 593.998812 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 5 pole | 989.99802 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 10 pole | 1979.99604 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 20 pole | 3959.99208 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 50 pole | 9899.9802 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 100 pole | 19799.9604 inch (US survey) [in] |
| 1000 pole | 197999.604 inch (US survey) [in] |
How to Convert pole to inch (US survey) [in]
1 pole = 197.999604 inch (US survey) [in]
1 inch (US survey) [in] = 0.0050505151515354 pole
Example: convert 15 pole to inch (US survey) [in]:
15 × 197.999604 = 2969.99406 inch (US survey) [in]