20mm on a Tape Measure

A visual guide to what 20 millimeters looks like on a standard tape measure

Understanding 20mm

20 millimeters is equivalent to 2 centimeters or 0.79 inches. On a standard metric tape measure, you would count 2 full centimeter marks and then 0 additional millimeter marks after that.

Metric Conversions

20 mm = 2 cm

20 mm = 0.02 m

20 mm = 20000 um (micrometers)

Imperial Conversions

20 mm = 0.7874 inches

20 mm = 0.0656 feet

20 mm = 0.0219 yards

Measurement Context

This is smaller than the width of an average adult's thumb (about 25mm).

Practical Applications for 20mm Measurements

Visual Representation of 20mm

20mm

25mm (1 inch)

10mm (1 cm)

This visualization shows the approximate relative size of 20mm compared to common reference measurements.

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