diff --git a/vtkm/cont/CoordinateSystem.h b/vtkm/cont/CoordinateSystem.h
index 0941eb96e..4a36c70b4 100644
--- a/vtkm/cont/CoordinateSystem.h
+++ b/vtkm/cont/CoordinateSystem.h
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ public:
     vtkm::Vec<vtkm::FloatDefault, 3> origin = vtkm::Vec<vtkm::FloatDefault, 3>(0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f),
     vtkm::Vec<vtkm::FloatDefault, 3> spacing = vtkm::Vec<vtkm::FloatDefault, 3>(1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f));
 
+  VTKM_CONT
+  vtkm::Id GetNumberOfPoints() const { return this->GetNumberOfValues(); }
+
   VTKM_CONT
   vtkm::cont::ArrayHandleVirtualCoordinates GetData() const;
 
@@ -80,7 +83,15 @@ public:
   }
 
   VTKM_CONT
-  const vtkm::cont::ArrayHandle<vtkm::Range>& GetRange() const
+  vtkm::Vec<vtkm::Range, 3> GetRange() const
+  {
+    vtkm::Vec<vtkm::Range, 3> range;
+    this->GetRange(&range[0]);
+    return range;
+  }
+
+  VTKM_CONT
+  vtkm::cont::ArrayHandle<vtkm::Range> GetRangeAsArrayHandle() const
   {
     return this->Superclass::GetRange(CoordinatesTypeList());
   }
diff --git a/vtkm/cont/Field.h b/vtkm/cont/Field.h
index 6f4d0c0bb..c1ad187ff 100644
--- a/vtkm/cont/Field.h
+++ b/vtkm/cont/Field.h
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ public:
   const vtkm::cont::VariantArrayHandle& GetData() const;
   vtkm::cont::VariantArrayHandle& GetData();
 
+  VTKM_CONT vtkm::Id GetNumberOfValues() const { return this->Data.GetNumberOfValues(); }
 
   template <typename TypeList>
   VTKM_CONT void GetRange(vtkm::Range* range, TypeList) const