Convert point to foot (US survey) [ft]
Please provide values below to Convert point to foot (US survey) [ft], or vice versa.
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.
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.
point to foot (US survey) [ft] Conversion Table
| point | foot (US survey) [ft] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 point | 1.15740509259e-5 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 0.1 point | 0.000115740509259 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 1 point | 0.00115740509259 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 2 point | 0.00231481018519 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 3 point | 0.00347221527778 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 5 point | 0.00578702546296 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 10 point | 0.0115740509259 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 20 point | 0.0231481018519 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 50 point | 0.0578702546296 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 100 point | 0.115740509259 foot (US survey) [ft] |
| 1000 point | 1.15740509259 foot (US survey) [ft] |
How to Convert point to foot (US survey) [ft]
1 point = 0.0011574050925926 foot (US survey) [ft]
1 foot (US survey) [ft] = 864.00172800345 point
Example: convert 15 point to foot (US survey) [ft]:
15 × 0.0011574050925926 = 0.017361076388889 foot (US survey) [ft]