Convert long-tons to Other Weights

Welcome to our long-tons to other weights conversion page!

Perhaps you're a cook or baker who needs to convert recipe measurements, or maybe you work in a shipping or trading industry that requires precise weight measurements. Regardless of your reason for needing to convert weight units, our online calculator makes it easy to do so accurately and efficiently.

In addition to our calculator, we also provide helpful conversion tables for more specific weight units, which can be especially useful for those who need to work with decimals or more exact weight measurements.

Convert long-tons To

Convert long-tons to kilograms Convert long-tons to grams Convert long-tons to milligrams Convert long-tons to pounds Convert long-tons to ounces Convert long-tons to tons Convert long-tons to stones Convert long-tons to grains Convert long-tons to pennyweights Convert long-tons to metric tons Convert long-tons to troy ounces Convert long-tons to troy pounds

Pounds

📖 A pound is a unit of mass that is equal to 16 ounces or approximately the weight of a small watermelon. It is commonly used to measure the weight of people, animals, and large objects.

💡 The pound was originally defined in ancient Rome as the weight of 12 bronze coins called "unciae." This is where the symbol "lb" for pound comes from, as it is an abbreviation of the Latin word "libra," which means "scale" or "balance".

Long-tons

📖 A long ton is a unit of mass equal to 2,240 pounds or approximately the weight of a small car. It is commonly used in the UK to measure the weight of goods, especially in shipping and mining.

💡 The long-ton is sometimes also called the "imperial ton" and is different from the short-ton used in the US, equal to 2,000 pounds.