Units Conversions
by William Hall
wchall@aristotle.net

To Change Into Multiply by
Centimeters Inches .384
Centimeters Feet .0328
Centimeters Meters .01
Centimeters Millimeters 10

Feet Centimeters 30.48
Feet Inches 12
Feet Meters .3048
Feet Miles .0001894
Feet Yards .3333

Gallons Pints 8
Gallons Liters 3.785
Gallons Quarts 4

Grams Ounces .035
Grams Pounds .002
Grams Kilograms .001

Inches Centimeters 2.54
Inches Feet .0833
Inches Meters .0254
Inches Yards .0278

Kilograms Grams 1000
Kilograms Ounches 35.274
Kilograms Pounds 2.205

Kilometers Feet 3281
Kilometers Meters 1000
Kilometers Miles .621
Kilometers Yards 1093

Liters Cups 4.226
Liters Pints 2.113
Liters Milliliters 1000
Liters Quarts 1.057

Meters Centimeters 1000
Meters Feet 3.281
Meters Inches 39.37
Meters Kilometers .001
Meters Millimeters 1000
Meters Yards 1.093

Miles Feet 5280
Miles Yards 1760
Miles Kilometers 1.609

Ounces Grams 28.35
Ounces Pounds .0625
Ounces Kilograms .028

Pints Liters .473
Pints Quarts .50
Pints Gallons .0125

Pounds Grams 453.59
Pounds Ounces 16
Pounds Kilograms .454

Quarts Pints 2
Quarts Liters .946
Quarts Gallons .25

Yards Inches 36
Yards Feet 3
Yards Meters .914
Yards Miles .0005682

US Measurements
--- Linear Measure ---
12 inches 1 foot
3 feet 1 yard
5.5 yards 1 rod
40 rods 1 furlong
8 furlongs 1 mile
3 land miles 1 league

--- Area Measure ---
144 sq. inches 1 sq. foot
9 sq. feet 1 sq. yard
30.25 sq. yards 1 sq. rod
160 sq. rods 1 acre
640 acres 1 sq. mile
1 sq. mile 1 section
36 sections 1 township

--- Liquid Measure ---
4 gills 1 pint
2 pints 1 quart
4 quarts 1 gallon

--- Dry Measure ---
2 pints 1 quart
8 quarts 1 peck
4 pecks 1 bushel

--- Weight ---
27 11/32 grains 1 dram
16 drams 1 ounce
16 ounces 1 pound
100 pounds 1 hundredweight
20 hundredweight 1 ton

Kitchen Measurements
3 tsp. 1 tbsp
4 tbsp. 1/4 cup
5 1/3 tbsp. 1/3 cup
16 tbsp. 1 cup
2 cups 1 pint
4 cups 1 quart
2 pints 1 quart
4 quarts 1 gallon