Friday, February 20, 2009

Travel Tips - Metric Measure

Metric Measures
Indonesia follows the international metric system. Temperatures (Celsius), rainfall measures, distance (km or meter), weights (kg or gram), velocity are expressed in metric units.

Measurement
Unit
Approximate Equivalent
Length
1 kilometer0.6 mile
1 mile1.6 kilometer
Capacity
1 liter1.06 US quart
1 US quart0.95 liter
Weight
1 kilogram2.2 pounds
1 pound0.45 kilogram
Mileage Conversion
20 mph30 km/h
30 mph50 km/h
50 mph80 km/h

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