cape foot | 1 ft (Cape) | 2 ft (Cape) | 3 ft (Cape) | 4 ft (Cape) | 5 ft (Cape) | 6 ft (Cape) | 7 ft (Cape) | 8 ft (Cape) | 9 ft (Cape) | 10 ft (Cape) | 11 ft (Cape) | 12 ft (Cape) | 13 ft (Cape) | 14 ft (Cape) | 15 ft (Cape) | 16 ft (Cape) | 17 ft (Cape) | 18 ft (Cape) | 19 ft (Cape) | 20 ft (Cape) | 21 ft (Cape) | 22 ft (Cape) | 23 ft (Cape) | 24 ft (Cape) | 25 ft (Cape) | 26 ft (Cape) | 27 ft (Cape) | 28 ft (Cape) | 29 ft (Cape) | 30 ft (Cape) | 31 ft (Cape) | 32 ft (Cape) | 33 ft (Cape) | 34 ft (Cape) | 35 ft (Cape) | 36 ft (Cape) | 37 ft (Cape) | 38 ft (Cape) | 39 ft (Cape) | 40 ft (Cape) | 41 ft (Cape) | 42 ft (Cape) | 43 ft (Cape) | 44 ft (Cape) | 45 ft (Cape) | 46 ft (Cape) | 47 ft (Cape) | 48 ft (Cape) | 49 ft (Cape) | 50 ft (Cape) | 51 ft (Cape) | 52 ft (Cape) | 53 ft (Cape) | 54 ft (Cape) | 55 ft (Cape) | 56 ft (Cape) | 57 ft (Cape) | 58 ft (Cape) | 59 ft (Cape) | 60 ft (Cape) | 61 ft (Cape) | 62 ft (Cape) | 63 ft (Cape) | 64 ft (Cape) | 65 ft (Cape) | 66 ft (Cape) | 67 ft (Cape) | 68 ft (Cape) | 69 ft (Cape) | 70 ft (Cape) | 71 ft (Cape) | 72 ft (Cape) | 73 ft (Cape) | 74 ft (Cape) | 75 ft (Cape) | 76 ft (Cape) | 77 ft (Cape) | 78 ft (Cape) | 79 ft (Cape) | 80 ft (Cape) | 81 ft (Cape) | 82 ft (Cape) | 83 ft (Cape) | 84 ft (Cape) | 85 ft (Cape) | 86 ft (Cape) | 87 ft (Cape) | 88 ft (Cape) | 89 ft (Cape) | 90 ft (Cape) | 91 ft (Cape) | 92 ft (Cape) | 93 ft (Cape) | 94 ft (Cape) | 95 ft (Cape) | 96 ft (Cape) | 97 ft (Cape) | 98 ft (Cape) | 99 ft (Cape) | 100 ft (Cape) |
span | 1.3773210 span | 2.7546420 span | 4.1319629 span | 5.5092839 span | 6.8866049 span | 8.2639259 span | 9.6412468 span | 11.0185678 span | 12.3958888 span | 13.7732098 span | 15.1505307 span | 16.5278517 span | 17.9051727 span | 19.2824937 span | 20.6598146 span | 22.0371356 span | 23.4144566 span | 24.7917776 span | 26.1690985 span | 27.5464195 span | 28.9237405 span | 30.3010615 span | 31.6783825 span | 33.0557034 span | 34.4330244 span | 35.8103454 span | 37.1876664 span | 38.5649873 span | 39.9423083 span | 41.3196293 span | 42.6969503 span | 44.0742712 span | 45.4515922 span | 46.8289132 span | 48.2062342 span | 49.5835551 span | 50.9608761 span | 52.3381971 span | 53.7155181 span | 55.0928390 span | 56.4701600 span | 57.8474810 span | 59.2248020 span | 60.6021230 span | 61.9794439 span | 63.3567649 span | 64.7340859 span | 66.1114069 span | 67.4887278 span | 68.8660488 span | 70.2433698 span | 71.6206908 span | 72.9980117 span | 74.3753327 span | 75.7526537 span | 77.1299747 span | 78.5072956 span | 79.8846166 span | 81.2619376 span | 82.6392586 span | 84.0165795 span | 85.3939005 span | 86.7712215 span | 88.1485425 span | 89.5258635 span | 90.9031844 span | 92.2805054 span | 93.6578264 span | 95.0351474 span | 96.4124683 span | 97.7897893 span | 99.1671103 span | 100.5444313 span | 101.9217522 span | 103.2990732 span | 104.6763942 span | 106.0537152 span | 107.4310361 span | 108.8083571 span | 110.1856781 span | 111.5629991 span | 112.9403200 span | 114.3176410 span | 115.6949620 span | 117.0722830 span | 118.4496040 span | 119.8269249 span | 121.2042459 span | 122.5815669 span | 123.9588879 span | 125.3362088 span | 126.7135298 span | 128.0908508 span | 129.4681718 span | 130.8454927 span | 132.2228137 span | 133.6001347 span | 134.9774557 span | 136.3547766 span | 137.7320976 span |
A Cape foot is a unit of length defined as 1.0330 English feet (and equal to 12.396 English inches, or 0.31485557516 meters) found in documents of belts and diagrams relating to landed property.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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cape foot | ft (Cape) | Legally defined as 1.033 English feet in 1859 | ≈ 0.314858 m | Other (Length) |
cape feet | spans | cape feet | spans |
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1 | ≈ 1.377320976203 | 4 | ≈ 5.5092839048119 |
1.5 | ≈ 2.0659814643045 | 4.5 | ≈ 6.1979443929134 |
2 | ≈ 2.7546419524059 | 5 | ≈ 6.8866048810149 |
2.5 | ≈ 3.4433024405074 | 5.5 | ≈ 7.5752653691164 |
3 | ≈ 4.1319629286089 | 6 | ≈ 8.2639258572178 |
A span is the distance measured by a human hand, from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger. In ancient times, a span was considered to be half a cubit. Sometimes the distinction is made between the great span (thumb to little finger) and little span (index finger to little finger).
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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span | span | ≡ 9 in | = 0.2286 m | Imperial/US |
spans | cape feet | spans | cape feet |
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1 | ≈ 0.72604717221168 | 4 | ≈ 2.9041886888467 |
1.5 | ≈ 1.0890707583175 | 4.5 | ≈ 3.2672122749526 |
2 | ≈ 1.4520943444234 | 5 | ≈ 3.6302358610584 |
2.5 | ≈ 1.8151179305292 | 5.5 | ≈ 3.9932594471642 |
3 | ≈ 2.178141516635 | 6 | ≈ 4.3562830332701 |
cape feet | spans |
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1 | ≈ 1.3773210 |
0.7260472 | ≈ 1 |
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |