Convert pole to league
Please provide values below to convert pole [pole] to league [lea], or Convert league to pole.
How to Convert Pole to League
1 pole = 0.00104166666666667 lea
Example: convert 15 pole to lea:
15 pole = 15 Γ 0.00104166666666667 lea = 0.015625 lea
Pole to League 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.
League
A league is a unit of length that was common in Europe and Latin America, but is no longer an official unit in any nation. It was the distance a person could walk in an hour.
History/Origin
The league varied in length from country to country and even within the same country over time. The most common definition was three miles.
Current Use
The league is no longer in common use but is found in historical texts and literature.