| Symbol: |
|
| Category: |
Length |
| SI Equivalent: |
0.3048 m |
| Dimension: |
L |
| System: |
US |
| |
| Notes |
|
1 link (engineer's) =
| Length |
| |
Symbol |
Unit Name |
| 5.75988×109 |
a.u., a0, b |
a.u. of length |
| 3.048×109 |
Å |
angstrom |
| 1047.83 |
arcmin |
arcmin |
| 2.03746×10-12 |
AU, UA |
astronomical unit |
| 3.048×1017 |
am |
attometer |
| 36 |
|
barleycorn (UK) |
| 5.75988×109 |
a0, b |
bohr (first Bohr radius) |
| 8.33333×10-3 |
|
bolt (US cloth) |
| 144 |
line (UK) |
button (UK) |
| 480 |
line (US) |
button (US) |
| 1.64579×10-3 |
|
cable length (int.) |
| 1.64474×10-3 |
|
cable length (UK) |
| 1.38889×10-3 |
|
cable length (US) |
| 1200 |
caliber, cin |
caliber (centiinch) |
| 30.48 |
cm |
centimeter |
| 1×10-2 |
ch |
chain (engineer's) |
| 1.51515×10-2 |
ch |
chain (Gunter's) |
| 1×10-2 |
ch |
chain (Ramsden's) |
| 1.51515×10-2 |
ch |
chain (surveyor's) |
| 0.666667 |
|
cubit (UK) |
| 3.048×10-2 |
dam |
decameter |
| 3.048 |
dm |
decimeter |
| 1.08164×1014 |
re |
electron classical radius |
| 0.266667 |
|
ell |
| 72.2703 |
|
ems (pica) |
| 3.048×10-19 |
Em |
exameter |
| 0.166667 |
fath |
fathom |
| 3.048×1014 |
fm |
femtometer |
| 3.048×1014 |
F, f |
fermi |
| 5.75988×109 |
a0, b, a.u. |
first Bohr radius |
| 1 |
ft |
foot |
| 914.4 |
fr |
French |
| 1.51515×10-3 |
fur |
furlong (UK) |
| 1.51515×10-3 |
fur |
furlong (US) |
| 3.048×10-10 |
Gm |
gigameter |
| 3 |
hd |
hand (UK) |
| 3.048×10-3 |
hm |
hectometer |
| 3.22181×10-26 |
|
hubble |
| 12 |
in |
inch |
| 3.048×10-4 |
km |
kilometer |
| 9.8779×10-21 |
kpc |
kiloparsec |
| 6.31448×10-5 |
|
league (Canadian) |
| 5.48596×10-5 |
leag. (int. naut.) |
league (int. naut.) |
| 6.31313×10-5 |
leag. (stat.) |
league (statute, land) |
| 5.48246×10-5 |
leag. (UK, naut.) |
league (UK, naut.) |
| 5.48246×10-5 |
leag. (US, naut.) |
league (US, naut.) |
| 1.17674×10-14 |
|
light-day |
| 2.82418×10-13 |
|
light-hour |
| 1.69451×10-11 |
|
light-minute |
| 1.0167×10-9 |
|
light-second |
| 3.22181×10-17 |
ly |
light-year |
| 144 |
line (UK) |
line (UK) |
| 480 |
line (US) |
line (US) |
| 1.51515 |
|
link (Gunter's) |
| 1 |
|
link (Ramsden's) |
| 1.51515 |
|
link (surveyor's) |
| 3.048×10-7 |
Mm |
megameter |
| 0.3048 |
m |
meter |
| 1.2×107 |
µin |
microinch |
| 3.048×105 |
µm |
micron |
| 1.2×104 |
mil, thou |
mil (thou) |
| 4.10694×10-5 |
mile (geogr.) |
mile (geographical) |
| 1.89394×10-4 |
mi (int.) |
mile (international) |
| 1.64579×10-4 |
mi (naut., int.) |
mile (nautical, international) |
| 1.64285×10-4 |
mi (naut., teleg.) |
mile (nautical, telegraph) |
| 1.64474×10-4 |
mi (naut., UK, US) |
mile (nautical, UK, US) |
| 1.89394×10-4 |
mi (stat.) |
mile (statute, land) |
| 1.89394×10-4 |
mi (survey, US) |
mile (survey, US) |
| 304.8 |
mm |
millimeter |
| 3.048×108 |
mµ, nm |
millimicron |
| 1.33333 |
|
nail (UK) |
| 3.048×108 |
nm |
nanometer |
| 1.64579×10-4 |
mi (int. naut.) |
nautical mile (international) |
| 1.64474×10-4 |
mi (UK, US, naut.) |
nautical mile (UK, US) |
| 0.4 |
|
pace (UK) |
| 4 |
|
palm (UK) |
| 9.8779×10-18 |
pc |
parsec |
| 6.06061×10-2 |
rd |
perch (rod, pole) |
| 3.048×10-16 |
Pm |
petameter |
| 72.27 |
|
pica |
| 3.048×1011 |
pm |
picometer |
| 867.24 |
|
point (US printer's) |
| 6.06061×10-2 |
rd |
pole (rod, perch) |
| 3.048×10-8 |
|
quadrant |
| 6.06061×10-2 |
rd |
rod (perch, pole) |
| 5×10-2 |
|
rope (UK) |
| 1.33333 |
|
span |
| 3.048×10-13 |
Tm |
terameter |
| 1.2×104 |
thou, mil |
thou (mil) |
| 3.04737×1012 |
UX, X |
X-unit |
| 0.333333 |
yd |
yard |
| 3.048×1023 |
ym |
yoctometer |
| 3.048×10-25 |
Ym |
yottameter |
| 3.048×1020 |
zm |
zeptometer |
| 3.048×10-22 |
Zm |
zettameter |
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