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Pole to Nail (cloth) Converter

Convert poles (pole) to nails (cloth) (nail). 1 pole = 88 nail.

1 pole = 88 nail

Nail (cloth) to Pole converter

How to convert poles to nails (cloth)

1 pole is equal to 88 nails (cloth), and 1 nail (cloth) is equal to 0.01136363636 poles. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

nails (cloth) = poles × 88
nails (cloth) = poles ÷ 0.01136363636

Example: convert 15 pole to nail: 15 × 88 = 1,320 nail.

Pole to Nail (cloth) conversion table

Pole (pole)Nail (cloth) (nail)
0.01 pole0.88 nail
0.1 pole8.8 nail
1 pole88 nail
2 pole176 nail
3 pole264 nail
5 pole440 nail
10 pole880 nail
20 pole1,760 nail
50 pole4,400 nail
100 pole8,800 nail
250 pole22,000 nail
500 pole44,000 nail
1,000 pole88,000 nail

About the pole

The pole is another name for the rod or perch: 16.5 feet (5.0292 m). UK allotment gardens are still measured in square poles.

Symbol: pole · 1 pole = 5.0292 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

About the nail (cloth)

The cloth nail is 2.25 inches (5.715 cm), one sixteenth of a yard, used historically in the cloth trade.

Symbol: nail · 1 nail = 0.05715 m · Category: Historical & cloth

Frequently asked questions

How many nails (cloth) are in a pole?

There are 88 nails (cloth) in 1 pole (pole).

How many poles are in a nail (cloth)?

1 nail (cloth) (nail) equals 0.01136363636 poles.

How do I convert poles to nails (cloth)?

Multiply the length in poles by 88. For example, 15 pole × 88 = 1,320 nail.

How do I convert nails (cloth) to poles?

Divide the length in nails (cloth) by 88, or multiply it by 0.01136363636. You can also use the Nail (cloth) to Pole converter.