Units

Description

Linear measurement units.

⚠️ Warning. Be aware of the implications of using radian or degree units to measure distance. The distance represented by a degree of longitude varies depending on latitude.

See https://www.thoughtco.com/degree-of-latitude-and-longitude-distance-4070616 for an illustration of this behaviour.

Definition

"meters" | "metres" | "m" | "millimeters" | "millimetres" | "mm" | "centimeters" | "centimetres" | "cm" | "kilometers" | "kilometres" | "km" | "miles" | "mi" | "nauticalmiles" | "nmi" | "inches" | "in" | "yards" | "yd" | "feet" | "ft" | "radians" | "rad" | "degrees" | "deg"