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The Imperial/Metric Conversion Calculator
 
Do you need to convert quantities between the metric and imperial systems? Are you not sure what to do? Just use one of our easy converters below. Click here to bookmark this page.

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Lengths
  
Convert:   
  
cm to inchesinches to cm
metres to feetfeet to metres
metres to yardsyards to metres
kilometres to milesmiles to kilometres
  
  
Areas
Useful information: a hectare is equivalent to 10,000 sq.metres. There is a slight discrepancy between the US definition of an acre and the international one. Click here for more info.
  
Convert: 
  
sq.cm to sq.inchessq.inches to sq.cm
sq.metres to sq.feetsq.feet to sq.metres
sq.metres to sq.yardssq.yards to sq.metres
sq.kilometres to sq.milessq.miles to sq.kilometres
hectares to acresacres to hectares
  
  
  
Volumes
Convert: 
  
cub.metres to cub.inchescub.inches to cub.metres
cub.metres to cub.feetcub.feet to cub.metres
cub.metres to cub.yardscub.yards to cub.metres
litres to cub.inchescub.inches to litres
litres to gallonsgallons to litres
litres to pintspints to litres
  
  
Weights
Convert: 
  
grams to grainsgrains to grams
grams to ouncesounces to grams
kilograms to poundspounds to kilograms
kilograms to tonstons to kilograms
  
  
Temperature
Convert: 
  
celsius to fahrenheitfahrenheit to celsius
  
  
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