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Convert link [li] to point
Please provide values below to Convert link [li] to point, or vice versa.
What is a Surveyor's Link?
A link equals 7.92 inches (20.12 cm) or 1/100 of a surveyor's chain. Invented by Edmund Gunter in 1620, this unit became fundamental in American land division, where 100 links made 1 chain and 10 chains defined an acre's width.
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.
link [li] to point Conversion Table
| link [li] | point |
|---|---|
| 0.01 link [li] | 5.7024 point |
| 0.1 link [li] | 57.024 point |
| 1 link [li] | 570.24 point |
| 2 link [li] | 1140.48 point |
| 3 link [li] | 1710.72 point |
| 5 link [li] | 2851.2 point |
| 10 link [li] | 5702.4 point |
| 20 link [li] | 11404.8 point |
| 50 link [li] | 28512 point |
| 100 link [li] | 57024 point |
| 1000 link [li] | 570240 point |
How to Convert link [li] to point
1 link [li] = 570.24 point
1 point = 0.0017536475869809 link [li]
Example: convert 15 link [li] to point:
15 × 570.24 = 8553.5999999999 point