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heading image Gigameters (Gm) - Length / Distance Conversions

A gigameter is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for gigameter is Gm and the International spelling for this unit is gigametre.

The base unit for a gigameter is meter and the prefix is giga. The prefix giga is derived from the Greek γίγας meaning giant and is symbolized as G. Giga denotes a factor of a billion (109) which means that there are 1,000,000,000 meters in a gigameter.

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  • Gigameter to Angstrom (Gm to Å)
  • Gigameter to Centimeter (Gm to cm)
  • Gigameter to Decameter (Gm to dam)
  • Gigameter to Decimeter (Gm to dm)
  • Gigameter to Feet (Gm to ft)
  • Gigameter to Hectometer (Gm to hm)
  • Gigameter to Inch (Gm to in)
  • Gigameter to Kilometer (Gm to km)
  • Gigameter to Megameter (Gm to Mm)
  • Gigameter to Meter (Gm to m)
  • Gigameter to Micrometer (Gm to μm)
  • Gigameter to Mile (Gm to mi)
  • Gigameter to Millimeter (Gm to mm)
  • Gigameter to Nanometer (Gm to nm)
  • Gigameter to Nautical Mile (Gm to nmi)
  • Gigameter to Picometer (Gm to pm)
  • Gigameter to Yard (Gm to yd)

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This table provides a summary of the Length or Distance units within their respective measurement systems.

Unit Symbol Measurement System Description
inches in or " US Customary Units/Imperial System 36 inches = 1 yard
feet ft or ' US Customary Units/Imperial System 1 foot = 12 inches
yards yd US Customary Units/Imperial System 1 yard = 3 feet
miles mi US Customary Units/Imperial System 1 mile = 1760 yards or 5280 feet
picometers pm Metric System 1 m = 1,000,000,000,000 pm
nanometers nm Metric System 1 m = 1,000,000,000 nm
micrometers μm Metric System 1 m = 1,000,000 μm
millimeters mm Metric System 1 m = 1,000 mm
centimeters cm Metric System 1 m = 100 cm
decimeters dm Metric System 1 m = 10 dm
meters m Metric System base unit
decameters dam or dkm Metric System 1 dam = 10 m
hectometers hm Metric System 1 hm = 100 m
kilometers km Metric System 1 km = 1,000 m
megameters Mm Metric System 1 Mm = 1,000,000 m
gigameters Gm Metric System 1 Gm = 1,000,000,000 m
nautical miles M or NM or nmi Non-SI (International) 1 nmi = 1,852 meters
angstroms Å Non-SI (International) 10,000,000,000 Å = 1 m
rods rod Non-SI (International) 320 rods = 1 mile

Note: For Length and Distance conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.

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Type --Please select-- Angle Area Color Data Rates Digital Storage Energy Frequency Fuel Economy Length / Distance Power / Electricity Pressure Speed / Velocity Temperature Time Volume Weight / Mass From --Please select-- Angstrom Centimeter Decameter Decimeter Feet Gigameter Hectometer Inch Kilometer Megameter Meter Micrometer Mile Millimeter Nanometer Nautical Mile Picometer Rod Yard To --Please select-- Angstrom Centimeter Decameter Decimeter Feet Hectometer Inch Kilometer Megameter Meter Micrometer Mile Millimeter Nanometer Nautical Mile Picometer Yard Go to Conversion Share on:

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