Convert pole to foot
Please provide values below to convert pole [pole] to foot [ft], or Convert foot to pole.
1 pole = 16.5 ft. To convert pole to foot, multiply the value by 16.5; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft = 0.0606060606061 pole). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 pole = 16.5 ft
- 1 ft = 0.0606060606061 pole
- 10 pole = 165 ft
- 100 pole = 1650 ft
How to Convert Pole to Foot
1 pole = 16.5 ft
Example: convert 15 pole to ft:
15 pole = 15 × 16.5 ft = 247.5 ft
Pole to Foot Conversion Table
| pole | foot |
|---|---|
| 1 pole | 16.5 ft |
| 2 pole | 33 ft |
| 3 pole | 49.5 ft |
| 5 pole | 82.5 ft |
| 10 pole | 165 ft |
| 20 pole | 330 ft |
| 50 pole | 825 ft |
| 100 pole | 1650 ft |
| 500 pole | 8250 ft |
| 1000 pole | 16500 ft |
Pole
A pole is a unit of length equal to a rod or perch, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "pole" as a unit of length originated from the use of a physical pole of a certain length for measuring land.
Current Use
The pole is an archaic unit of measurement.
Foot
A foot is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. A foot was defined as exactly 0.3048 meters in 1959. One foot contains 12 inches, and one yard is comprised of three feet.
History/Origin
The foot has been used as a unit of measurement in many different cultures, including Ancient Greece and Rome, and the length has varied from country to country and even from city to city. The name is said to be based on the average length of a man's foot.
Current Use
The foot is a primary unit of length in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada for many everyday applications. In the US, feet and inches are commonly used to measure height, shorter distances, field length (sometimes in the form of yards), etc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 pole in foot?
1 pole (pole) = 16.5 foot (ft).
How do you convert pole to foot?
Multiply the pole value by 16.5. For example, 25 pole × 16.5 = 412.5 ft.
What is 10 pole in foot?
10 pole = 165 ft.
Which unit is larger, the pole or the foot?
The pole is the larger unit: 1 pole = 16.5 ft.