Template:Convert/list of units/length/short list
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SI | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | Mm | (none) | US spelling: megameter |
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{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | km | (none) | US spelling: kilometer |
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{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | m | (none) | US spelling: meter |
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{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | cm | (none) | US spelling: centimeter |
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{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | mm | (none) | US spelling: millimeter |
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{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | μm (um) | (none) | US spelling: micrometer |
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{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | nm | (none) | US spelling: nanometer |
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non-SI metric | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | Å (angstrom) |
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Imperial & US customary |
{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | mi | (none) | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} |
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{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | furlong | (none) | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | ||||
{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | chain | (none) | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | ||||
{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | rd | (none) | For other names of this unit see the full list. | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | |||
{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | fathom | (none) | fathom ≡ 6 ft | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | |||
{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | yd | (none) | assumes the international definition | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | |||
{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | ft (foot) | (none) | long code "foot" outputs foot (and never feet) | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} |
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{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | in | (none) | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} |
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Other | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | nmi | (none) | the international standard nautical mile For other nautical miles see the full list. |
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{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | pc | (none) | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | ||||
{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | ly | (none) | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | ||||
{{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} | AU | (none) | {{safesubst:#invoke:convert|convert}} |