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Metric
angstrom 2286000000
centimeter 22.86
decimeter 2.286
kilometer 0.0002
meter 0.2286
micrometer 228600
millimeter 228.6
nanometer 228600000
British and U.S.
yard 0.25
mil 9000
mile 0.0001
link 1.1364
line 107.9983
rod 0.0455
thou 9000
league 4.7349 x 10-05
hand 2.25
inch 9
foot 0.75
furlong 0.0011
chain 0.0114
Nautical
fathom 0.125
league 4.1145 x 10-05
mile 0.0001
cable 0.001
short cable 0.0012
Engineer
chain (Ramsden) 0.0075
link (Ramden) 0.75
Survey
rod 0.0455
feet 0.75
furlong 0.0011
Astronomical
hubble 2.4164 x 10-26
astronomical unit 1.5281 x 10-12
siriometer 1.5281 x 10-18
spat 2.286 x 10-13
light year 2.418 x 10-17
parsec 7.4084 x 10-18
red shift 1.7547 x 10-27
light minute 1.2709 x 10-11
light second 7.6253 x 10-10
Typographical (British and U.S. - ATA system)
pica (PostScript) 54
pixel 867.2652
pica 54.2025
twip 12959.9184
point (Adobe) 0.0648
point 653.1429
point (PostScript) 650.43
Typographical (Europe - Didot system)
point 606.366
cicero 50.6649
South American
vara 0.2646
African
mkono 0.5
South African
cape foot 0.726
cape inch 8.7125
cape rood 0.0605
U.S.
braza (Texas) 0.135
cable 0.001
block (East U.S.) 0.0028
block (Midwest U.S.) 0.0023
block (South, West U.S.) 0.0014
city block (East U.S.) 0.0028
city block (Midwest U.S.) 0.0023
city block (South, West U.S.) 0.0014
click (military) 0.0002
legua (Texas) 5.3999 x 10-05
football field (complete) 0.0021
football field 0.0025
foot 0.75
feet 0.75
palmo (Texas) 1.0798
palm 1
vara (Texas) 0.27
vara (California) 0.2727
pie (Texas) 0.8101
Canadian
feet (pre-1963) 0.7034
foot (pre-1963) 0.7034
football field 0.0023
arpent 0.0039
British
cable 0.0012
ell 0.2
fall 0.0333
palm 3.048
mile (ancient) 0.0001
German
meile 3.0348 x 10-05
rute 0.061
elle 0.381
fuss 0.7232
zoll 8.6788
Austrian
klafter 0.1205
elle 0.2933
faden 0.1205
meile 3.0134 x 10-05
Swiss
ligne 101.3298
faden 0.127
klafter 0.127
zoll 7.62
Irish
mile 0.0001
perch 0.0357
Scottish
mile 0.0001
fall 0.0403
ell 0.2419
Swedish
alen 0.385
Danish
alen 0.3642
Swedish
mil 2.286 x 10-05
Danish
miil (mijl) 3.048 x 10-05
Swedish
miil (mijl) (ancient) 2.139 x 10-05
Scandinavian
alen 0.381
Dutch
ell 0.3313
foot 0.8074
feet 0.8074
palm 2.286
French
mille 0.0001
ligne 107.9983
lieue metrique (metric) 5.715 x 10-05
lieue marine (nautical) 4.1145 x 10-05
lieue de post (post) 5.8645 x 10-05
pouce (inch) 8.4448
pied de roi (foot) 0.7037
feet 0.7037
foot 0.7037
arpent 0.0039
perche 0.0391
toise 0.1173
lieue commune 5.1348 x 10-05
canne 0.1143
Spanish
paso 0.1641
linea 118.1423
punto 1417.7087
braza 0.1369
cana 0.1143
estadio 0.0013
legua (post-1568) 3.4222 x 10-05
legua (pre-1568) 5.4697 x 10-05
pie 0.8205
pulgada 9.666
vara 0.2735
milla 0.0002
palmo 1.143
Portuguese
palmo 1.0391
pe 0.686
milha 0.0001
polegada 8.2319
estadio 0.0009
vara 0.2078
Italian
canna 0.1143
braccio 0.3266
pie 0.7671
Russian
vershok 5.1429
verst 0.0002
werst 0.0002
arsheen 0.3214
dra 0.3214
mile 3.0612 x 10-05
mezhevaya verst 0.0001
kosaya sazhen 0.0922
sazhen 0.1071
makhovaya sazhen 0.1299
ell 0.5443
foot 0.75
line 90
inch 9
pyad 1.2857
Hungarian
faust 2.1697
Croatian
hvat 0.1205
Greek
pike 0.322
pygme 0.6607
stadium olympic 0.0012
stadium attic 0.0012
stadium ptolemey 0.0012
thousand of orgium 0.0001
mile 0.0002
Japanese
kairi 0.0001
cho 0.0021
jyo 0.0754
shyaku 0.7544
sun 7.5437
mon 9.525
ri 5.8212 x 10-05
ken 0.1257
Chinese
li (small) 685.8001
li 0.0005
ch'ih 0.6383
foot 0.6154
inch 6.1538
mile 0.0004
yard 0.2564
pu 0.1277
hu 685800.0686
si 68580.0069
hao 6858.0007
fen 68.58
cun 6.858
chi 0.6858
bu 0.1372
zhang 0.0686
yin 0.0069
Thai
yote 1.429 x 10-05
sen 0.0057
sawk 0.4573
keub 0.9145
nieu 10.9746
kabiet 43.8982
wah 0.1143
Indian
moot 3
Cambodian
hat 0.4572
Israeli
reed 0.0853
Egyptian
river 0.0001
feet 0.635
foot 0.635
cubit 0.508
cubit (Royal) 0.4367
diraa 0.3941
Roman
cubit 0.5149
feet 0.7723
foot 0.7723
stride 0.1545
milliare 154.6685
pace 0.1545
mile 0.0002
millarium 0.0001
akt 0.006
decimpeda 0.0715
ped (foot) legal 0.8588
ped ordinary 0.7154
ounce (inch) 8.5854
digit 11.4472
Biblical
etzbah 12
span 1
handbreadth 2.8575
cubit 0.5
Iranian
arshin 0.2198
Iraqi
arshin 0.0031
dra 0.3068
foot 0.7234
feet 0.7234
Mexican
vara 0.2728
Argentine
pie 0.7913
cuadra 0.0018
braza 0.1319
Other
caliber 9
button measure 360
arms-length 0.3266
bohr 4319891152.3489
attometer 2.286 x 1017
bamboo 0.0714
barleycorn 26.8941
bee space 35.1692
bicron 228600000000
cuerda 0.0109
dekameter 0.0229
didot point 606.366
digit 12.0316
cuadra 0.0027
douzieme (print) 1296
douzieme (watchmaking) 1215.9574
em 54.2025
exameter 2.286 x 10-19
fathom (ancient) 0.125
femtometer 228600000000000
fermi 228600000000000
finger 2
fingerbreadth 12
fist 2.286
fod 0.7278
gigameter 2.286 x 10-10
gigaparsec 7.4084 x 10-27
gnat's eye 1828.8
goad 0.1667
gry 1079.9983
hair's breadth 2286
hectometer 0.0023
heer 0.0031
iron 432
klick 0.0002
kyu 914.4
lap (competition) 0.0006
lap (old) 0.0006
lap (olympic pool) 0.0023
league (ancient Celtic) 0.0001
leap 0.1111
legoa 3.7026 x 10-05
legua 5.4429 x 10-05
kerat 7.993
kilofoot 0.0008
kiloparsec 7.4084 x 10-21
kiloyard 0.0002
kind 0.4572
pik 0.322
Q 914.4
quadrant 2.2857 x 10-08
quarter 0.0006
quarter (cloth) 1
quarter (print) 914.4
range 2.3674 x 10-05
ridge 0.037
pole 0.0455
sadzhen 0.1071
sagene 0.1071
Scots foot 0.746
Scots mile 0.0001
seemeile 0.0001
shackle 0.0083
shaftment 1.5115
shaftment (ancient) 1.3855
shaku 0.7545
U 5.1429
toise 0.1173
township 2.3674 x 10-05
tu 1.4187 x 10-06
twain 0.0625
X unit 2281272746614.47
verge 0.25
smoot 0.1343
roede 0.0229
rood 0.0605
rope 0.0605
royal foot 0.7037
t'sun 6.3855
tenthmeter 2286000000
terameter 2.286 x 10-13
stadium 0.0012
step 0.3
stick 0.075
story 0.0693
stride 0.15
micromicron 228600000000
micron 228600
miglio 0.0002
metric mile 0.0002
metric mile (high school) 0.0001
microinch 9000000
meile (geographische) 3.0839 x 10-05
line (small) 360
lug 0.0455
lug (great) 0.0357
marathon 5.4177 x 10-06
mark twain 0.0625
megameter 2.286 x 10-07
megaparsec 7.4084 x 10-24
pearl 130.086
perch 0.0455
pertica 0.0772
pes 0.7705
petameter 2.286 x 10-16
parasang 3.81 x 10-05
Paris foot 0.7037
picometer 228600000000
military pace 0.3
military pace (double time) 0.25
myriameter 2.286 x 10-05
nail 4
pace (great) 0.15
millimicron 228600000
yoctometer 2.286 x 1023
yottameter 2.286 x 10-25
zeptometer 2.286 x 1020
zettameter 2.286 x 10-22