Convert point to mile (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert point [point] to mile (US survey) [mi (survey)], or Convert mile (US survey) to point.
How to Convert Point to Mile (Us Survey)
1 point = 2.19205523768944e-07 mi (survey)
Example: convert 15 point to mi (survey):
15 point = 15 × 2.19205523768944e-07 mi (survey) = 3.28808285653417e-06 mi (survey)
Point to Mile (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Point
A point is a unit of typographical measurement. In the context of printing, it is approximately 1/72 of an inch.
History/Origin
The point system of typography was developed in the 18th century. It provides a standardized way to measure font sizes and leading.
Current Use
The point is the standard unit for measuring font sizes in both print and digital media.
Mile (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was defined such that 1 meter is exactly 39.37 inches. This made the U.S. survey mile slightly longer than the international mile. The use of the survey foot was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey mile was used for land surveying in the United States.