US Survey Feet to Barleycorns: the quick answer
To convert US survey feet to barleycorns, multiply the value by 35.9999. To go the other way, multiply barleycorns by 0.0277778 to get US survey feet.
To convert US survey feet to barleycorns, multiply the value by 35.9999. To go the other way, multiply barleycorns by 0.0277778 to get US survey feet.
| US Survey Feet (ftUS) | Barleycorns (bc) |
|---|---|
| 1 ftUS | 35.9999 bc |
| 2 ftUS | 71.9999 bc |
| 3 ftUS | 108 bc |
| 4 ftUS | 144 bc |
| 5 ftUS | 180 bc |
| 6 ftUS | 216 bc |
| 7 ftUS | 252 bc |
| 8 ftUS | 287.999 bc |
| 9 ftUS | 323.999 bc |
| 10 ftUS | 359.999 bc |
| 12 ftUS | 431.999 bc |
| 14 ftUS | 503.999 bc |
| 15 ftUS | 539.999 bc |
| 20 ftUS | 719.999 bc |
| 21 ftUS | 755.999 bc |
| 24 ftUS | 863.998 bc |
| 25 ftUS | 899.998 bc |
| 30 ftUS | 1,080 bc |
| 40 ftUS | 1,440 bc |
| 50 ftUS | 1,800 bc |
| 60 ftUS | 2,160 bc |
| 75 ftUS | 2,699.99 bc |
| 80 ftUS | 2,879.99 bc |
| 100 ftUS | 3,599.99 bc |
| 200 ftUS | 7,199.99 bc |
| 250 ftUS | 8,999.98 bc |
| 300 ftUS | 10,800 bc |
| 400 ftUS | 14,400 bc |
| 500 ftUS | 18,000 bc |
| 750 ftUS | 26,999.9 bc |
| 1,000 ftUS | 35,999.9 bc |
US survey foot (ftUS). The US survey foot is about 0.3048006 m, very slightly longer than the international foot, and was used in US land surveys.
Barleycorn (bc). The barleycorn is one third of an inch (about 8.47 mm), historically the length of a grain of barley.
There are 35.9999 barleycorns in one US survey foot.
Multiply the number of US survey feet by 35.9999. For example, 10 US survey feet equal 359.999 barleycorns.
One barleycorn equals 0.0277778 US survey feet.
431.999 barleycorns. Other common values: 5 US survey feet = 180 barleycorns and 100 US survey feet = 3,599.99 barleycorns.