Convert centimeter to foot (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert centimeter [cm] to foot (US survey) [ft (US)], or Convert foot (US survey) to centimeter.
1 cm = 0.0328083333335 ft (US). To convert centimeter to foot (US survey), multiply the value by 0.0328083333335; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft (US) = 30.48006096 cm). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 cm = 0.0328083333335 ft (US)
- 1 ft (US) = 30.48006096 cm
- 10 cm = 0.328083333335 ft (US)
- 100 cm = 3.28083333335 ft (US)
How to Convert Centimeter to Foot (Us Survey)
1 cm = 0.0328083333334646 ft (US)
Example: convert 15 cm to ft (US):
15 cm = 15 × 0.0328083333334646 ft (US) = 0.492125000001969 ft (US)
Centimeter to Foot (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| centimeter | foot (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.0328083333335 ft (US) |
| 2 cm | 0.0656166666669 ft (US) |
| 3 cm | 0.0984250000004 ft (US) |
| 5 cm | 0.164041666667 ft (US) |
| 10 cm | 0.328083333335 ft (US) |
| 20 cm | 0.656166666669 ft (US) |
| 50 cm | 1.64041666667 ft (US) |
| 100 cm | 3.28083333335 ft (US) |
| 500 cm | 16.4041666667 ft (US) |
| 1000 cm | 32.8083333335 ft (US) |
Centimeter
A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-hundredth of a meter.
History/Origin
The prefix "centi-" comes from the Latin word "centum," meaning hundred. The centimeter was part of the original metric system established in France in 1795.
Current Use
The centimeter is a very common unit of measurement for everyday objects and is used in many fields, including science, engineering, and fashion.
Foot (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey foot was a unit of length defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was used for land surveying in the United States for most of the 20th century. Its use was officially phased out in 2022 to standardize with the international foot.
Current Use
The U.S. survey foot is now an obsolete unit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 centimeter in foot (US survey)?
1 centimeter (cm) = 0.0328083333335 foot (US survey) (ft (US)).
How do you convert centimeter to foot (US survey)?
Multiply the centimeter value by 0.0328083333335. For example, 25 cm × 0.0328083333335 = 0.820208333337 ft (US).
What is 10 centimeter in foot (US survey)?
10 cm = 0.328083333335 ft (US).
Which unit is larger, the centimeter or the foot (US survey)?
The foot (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 cm equals only 0.0328083333335 ft (US).