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Distance Conversion Calculator

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About Distance Conversion

Distance conversion is crucial for many applications, including navigation, construction, and scientific research. Different units are used for different purposes and regions.

Here are some common units of distance:

• Millimeters (mm) - The smallest unit in the metric system, used for very small measurements.
• Centimeters (cm) - Often used for everyday measurements, where 1 centimeter equals 10 millimeters.
• Meters (m) - The base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI).
• Kilometers (km) - Used for longer distances, where 1 kilometer equals 1000 meters.
• Inches (in) - A unit used primarily in the United States, where 1 inch equals 25.4 millimeters.
• Feet (ft) - Also used in the US customary system, where 1 foot equals 12 inches or 304.8 millimeters.
• Yards (yd) - A unit in the US customary system, where 1 yard equals 3 feet or 0.9144 meters.
• Miles (mi) - Used for longer distances, especially in the US, where 1 mile equals 1609.34 meters.
• Nautical Miles (nmi) - Used in navigation, where 1 nautical mile equals 1852 meters.

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Accurate distance conversion is essential for many tasks, from measuring land and sea distances to conducting scientific experiments.