Convert finger (cloth) to inch (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert finger (cloth) [finger] to inch (US survey) [in (US)], or Convert inch (US survey) to finger (cloth).
How to Convert Finger (Cloth) to Inch (Us Survey)
1 finger = 4.499991000018 in (US)
Example: convert 15 finger to in (US):
15 finger = 15 × 4.499991000018 in (US) = 67.49986500027 in (US)
Finger (Cloth) to Inch (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Finger (Cloth)
A finger or finger's breadth is an obsolete unit of length, approximately the width of a human finger, about 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The finger has been used as a unit of measurement since ancient times.
Current Use
The finger is no longer a standard unit of measurement.
Inch (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey inch is a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a U.S. survey foot.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey inch is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was defined such that 1 meter is exactly 39.37 inches. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey inch was used for land surveying in the United States.