Long ton (UK ton) (long tn)
Exactly 2240 pounds.
What is a long ton?
- Symbol
- long tn
- Quantity
- Weight & Mass
- Unit system
- imperial
- Definition
- Exactly 2240 pounds.
- Exact
- Yes, the value is exact by definition
- Source
- NIST Special Publication 811 (2008), Appendix B.8
Common applications
The traditional British ton, still used for ship displacement and some commodity trade.
Long ton (UK ton) in other weight & mass units
- 1 long tn = 1016046908800 µgMicrogram
- 1 long tn = 1016046908.8 mgMilligram
- 1 long tn = 1016046.9088 gGram
- 1 long tn = 1016.0469088 kgKilogram
- 1 long tn = 1.0160469088 tTonne (metric ton)
- 1 long tn = 5080234.544 ctCarat (metric)
- 1 long tn = 15680000 grGrain
- 1 long tn = 35840 ozOunce
- 1 long tn = 2240 lbPound
- 1 long tn = 1.12 short tnShort ton (US ton)
Long ton (UK ton) quick reference
| Long ton (UK ton) | Kilogram | Pound | Microgram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 long tn | = 1016.0469088 kg | = 2240 lb | = 1016046908800 µg |
| 10 long tn | = 10160.469088 kg | = 22400 lb | = 10160469088000 µg |
| 100 long tn | = 101604.69088 kg | = 224000 lb | = 101604690880000 µg |
| 1000 long tn | = 1016046.9088 kg | = 2240000 lb | = 1.0160469088e+15 µg |
Where the long ton fits
The next smaller weight & mass unit is the tonne (t). 1 long tn = 1.0160469088 t, and 1 t ≈ 0.9842065276 long tn.
Frequently asked questions
- How many kilograms are in one long ton?
- One long ton = 1016.0469088 kg (kilograms).
- How many pounds are in one long ton?
- One long ton = 2240 lb (pounds).
- How many micrograms are in one long ton?
- One long ton = 1016046908800 µg (micrograms).