Inches to meters Converter

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This page allows you to convert length values expressed in inches to their equivalent in meters.

Enter the value in inches in the top field (the one marked "in"), then press the "Convert" button or the "Enter" key. The converter also works the other way round: if you enter the value in meters in the "m" field, the equivalent value in inches is calculated and displayed in the top field.

Inch

The inch is a unit of length in the U.S. Customary System. It's length, based on the metric system, is 0.0254 meters. 1 inch is one twelfth of a foot. If printed full size, this line would be approximately 1 inch long: beginning of line 1 inch line end of line . Symbols for inch are in (standard) and ″.

Meter

Meter is the basic unit of length in the metric system. The official definition of meter, since 1983 is: the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1/299 792 458 of a second.