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Convert point to link (US survey) [li]
Please provide values below to Convert point to link (US survey) [li], 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 Link?
The US survey link (∼20.1168 cm) was based on the US survey chain. These small units allowed precise land measurements in the rectangular survey system, with township maps showing dimensions in links and chains until metric conversion.
point to link (US survey) [li] Conversion Table
| point | link (US survey) [li] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 point | 1.75364407969e-5 link (US survey) [li] |
| 0.1 point | 0.000175364407969 link (US survey) [li] |
| 1 point | 0.00175364407969 link (US survey) [li] |
| 2 point | 0.00350728815937 link (US survey) [li] |
| 3 point | 0.00526093223906 link (US survey) [li] |
| 5 point | 0.00876822039843 link (US survey) [li] |
| 10 point | 0.0175364407969 link (US survey) [li] |
| 20 point | 0.0350728815937 link (US survey) [li] |
| 50 point | 0.0876822039843 link (US survey) [li] |
| 100 point | 0.175364407969 link (US survey) [li] |
| 1000 point | 1.75364407969 link (US survey) [li] |
How to Convert point to link (US survey) [li]
1 point = 0.0017536440796858 link (US survey) [li]
1 link (US survey) [li] = 570.24114048226 point
Example: convert 15 point to link (US survey) [li]:
15 × 0.0017536440796858 = 0.026304661195287 link (US survey) [li]