Convert nautical league (int.) to hand
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)] to hand [hand], or Convert hand to nautical league (int.).
How to Convert Nautical League (Int.) to Hand
1 NL (int.) = 54685.0393700787 hand
Example: convert 15 NL (int.) to hand:
15 NL (int.) = 15 Γ 54685.0393700787 hand = 820275.590551181 hand
Nautical League (Int.) to Hand Conversion Table
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Nautical League (Int.)
The international nautical league is a unit of length equal to three international nautical miles.
History/Origin
The international nautical league is based on the international nautical mile, which was defined as exactly 1,852 meters by international agreement in 1929.
Current Use
The nautical league is not a commonly used unit, with distances at sea typically being expressed in nautical miles.
Hand
A hand is a unit of length equal to 4 inches.
History/Origin
The hand was originally the width of a man's hand, including the thumb. It was standardized to 4 inches for measuring the height of horses.
Current Use
The hand is still used today to measure the height of horses.