Convert perch to mile (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert perch [perch] to mile (US survey) [mi (survey)], or Convert mile (US survey) to perch.
How to Convert Perch to Mile (Us Survey)
1 perch = 0.00312499375000007 mi (survey)
Example: convert 15 perch to mi (survey):
15 perch = 15 × 0.00312499375000007 mi (survey) = 0.0468749062500011 mi (survey)
Perch to Mile (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Perch
A perch is a unit of length equal to a rod, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "perch" has been used as a unit of measurement since medieval times and was often used interchangeably with "rod" and "pole."
Current Use
The perch is an obsolete unit of measurement.
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.