Length Conversion Chart
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Length Conversion Factors
To convert from        to                     multiply by    
mile (US Statute)      kilometer (km)         1.609347       
inch (in)              millimeter (mm)        25.4  * 
inch (in)              centimeter (cm)        2.54 *  
inch (in)              meter (m)              0.0254 *       
foot (ft)              meter (m)              0.3048 *       
yard (yd)              meter (m)              0.9144 *

Area Conversion Factors
To convert from to multiply by
square foot (sq ft) square meter (sq m) 0.09290304 E
square inch (sq in) square meter (sq m) 0.00064516 E
square yard (sq yd) square meter (sq m) 0.83612736 E
acre (ac) hectare (ha) 0.4047

(Alphabetical)

 

 

1 angstrom

The angstrom is basically defined as 10-10meter.

=

0.1 millimicron

0.000 1 micron

0.000 000 1 millimeter

0.000 000 004 inch

 

1 Cable's length

=

120 fathoms

720 feet

219.456 meters

 

1 Centimeter

=

0.3937 inch

 

1 Chain

(Gunter's or surveyor's)

=

66 feet

20.1168 meters

 

1 Decimeter

=

3.937 inches

 

1 Dekameter

=

32.808 feet

 

1 Fathom

=

6 feet

1.8288 meters

 

1 Foot (Feet)

=

0.3048 meter

 

1 Furlong

=

10 chains (surveyor's)

660 feet

220 yards

1/8 statute mile

201.168 meters

 

1 Inch

=

25.4 millimeters

2.54 centimeters

 

1 Kilometer

=

0.621 mile

 

1 League (land)

=

3 statute miles

4.828 kilometers

 

1 Link

(Gunter's or surveyor's)

=

7.92 inches

0.201168 meter

 

1 Meter

=

39.37 inches

3.2808 Feet

1.094 yards

 

1 Micron

=

0.001 millimeter

0.000 039 37 inch

 

1 Mil

=

0.001 inch

0.0254 millimeter

 

1 Mile

(statute or land)

=

5,280 feet

1.609 kilometers

 

1 Mile

(nautical international)

=

1.852 kilometers

1.151 statute miles

0.999 US nautical miles

 

1 Millimeter

=

0.03937 inch

 

1 Millimicron (mu)

=

0.001 micron

0.000 000 039 37 inch

 

1 Nanometer

=

0.001 micrometer

0.000 000 039 37 inch

 

1 Point

(typography)

=

0.013 837 inch

1/72 inch (approximately)

0.351 millimeter

 

1 Rod, pole or perch

=

16
feet

5.0292 meters

0.9144 meter

 

1 Yard

=

0.9144 meter

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