Convert pole to cubit (UK)
Please provide values below to convert pole [pole] to cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)], or Convert cubit (UK) to pole.
How to Convert Pole to Cubit (Uk)
1 pole = 11 cubit (UK)
Example: convert 15 pole to cubit (UK):
15 pole = 15 × 11 cubit (UK) = 165 cubit (UK)
Pole to Cubit (Uk) Conversion Table
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Pole
A pole is a unit of length equal to a rod or perch, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "pole" as a unit of length originated from the use of a physical pole of a certain length for measuring land.
Current Use
The pole is an archaic unit of measurement.
Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.