Pole to Point Converter (pole to pt)

How to convert poles to points

1 pole is equal to 14,256 points, and 1 point is equal to 0.00007014590348 poles. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

points = poles × 14,256
points = poles ÷ 0.00007014590348

Example: convert 15 pole to pt: 15 × 14,256 = 213,840 pt.

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

The desktop publishing (PostScript) point is 1/72 of an inch (0.3528 mm). Font sizes such as 12 pt are measured in points.

Symbol: pt · 1 pt = 0.0003527777778 m · Category: Typography

Frequently asked questions

How many points are in a pole?

There are 14,256 points in 1 pole (pole).

How many poles are in a point?

1 point (pt) equals 0.00007014590348 poles.

How do I convert poles to points?

Multiply the length in poles by 14,256. For example, 15 pole × 14,256 = 213,840 pt.

How do I convert points to poles?

Divide the length in points by 14,256, or multiply it by 0.00007014590348. You can also use the Point to Pole converter.