The pica is a typographic unit of measure corresponding to approximately 1/6 of an inch, or 1/72 of a foot. One pica is further divided into 12 points.
To date, in printing three pica measures are used:
A city block is between 1⁄20 and 1⁄8 mi (80 and 200 m). In Manhattan, the measurement "block" usually refers to a north–south block, which is 1⁄20 miles or 80 meters. Sometimes people living in cities with a regularl ..more definition+
In relation to the base unit of [length] => (meters), 1 Picas (p) is equal to 0.00423333333 meters, while 1 Blocks (bl) = 80.4672 meters.| 1 Picas | to common length units |
|---|---|
| 1 p | = 0.00423333333 meters (m) |
| 1 p | = 4.23333333E-6 kilometers (km) |
| 1 p | = 0.423333333 centimeters (cm) |
| 1 p | = 0.013888888877953 feet (ft) |
| 1 p | = 0.16666666653543 inches (in) |
| 1 p | = 0.0046296296259843 yards (yd) |
| 1 p | = 2.6304713784001E-6 miles (mi) |
| 1 p | = 4.4745093859E-19 light years (ly) |
| 1 p | = 16.00000200315 pixels (PX) |
| 1 p | = 2.64583333125E+32 planck length (pl) |
| Picas | to Blocks (table conversion) |
|---|---|
| 1 p | = 5.2609427568003E-5 bl |
| 2 p | = 0.00010521885513601 bl |
| 3 p | = 0.00015782828270401 bl |
| 4 p | = 0.00021043771027201 bl |
| 5 p | = 0.00026304713784001 bl |
| 6 p | = 0.00031565656540802 bl |
| 7 p | = 0.00036826599297602 bl |
| 8 p | = 0.00042087542054402 bl |
| 9 p | = 0.00047348484811203 bl |
| 10 p | = 0.00052609427568003 bl |
| 20 p | = 0.0010521885513601 bl |
| 30 p | = 0.0015782828270401 bl |
| 40 p | = 0.0021043771027201 bl |
| 50 p | = 0.0026304713784001 bl |
| 60 p | = 0.0031565656540802 bl |
| 70 p | = 0.0036826599297602 bl |
| 80 p | = 0.0042087542054402 bl |
| 90 p | = 0.0047348484811203 bl |
| 100 p | = 0.0052609427568003 bl |
| 200 p | = 0.010521885513601 bl |
| 300 p | = 0.015782828270401 bl |
| 400 p | = 0.021043771027201 bl |
| 500 p | = 0.026304713784001 bl |
| 600 p | = 0.031565656540802 bl |
| 700 p | = 0.036826599297602 bl |
| 800 p | = 0.042087542054402 bl |
| 900 p | = 0.047348484811203 bl |
| 1000 p | = 0.052609427568003 bl |
| 2000 p | = 0.10521885513601 bl |
| 4000 p | = 0.21043771027201 bl |
| 5000 p | = 0.26304713784001 bl |
| 7500 p | = 0.39457070676002 bl |
| 10000 p | = 0.52609427568003 bl |
| 25000 p | = 1.3152356892001 bl |
| 50000 p | = 2.6304713784001 bl |
| 100000 p | = 5.2609427568003 bl |
| 1000000 p | = 52.609427568003 bl |
| 1000000000 p | = 52609.427568003 bl |