Convert nautical league (int.) to league
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)] to league [lea], or Convert league to nautical league (int.).
How to Convert Nautical League (Int.) to League
1 NL (int.) = 1.15077944802354 lea
Example: convert 15 NL (int.) to lea:
15 NL (int.) = 15 Γ 1.15077944802354 lea = 17.2616917203531 lea
Nautical League (Int.) to League 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.
League
A league is a unit of length that was common in Europe and Latin America, but is no longer an official unit in any nation. It was the distance a person could walk in an hour.
History/Origin
The league varied in length from country to country and even within the same country over time. The most common definition was three miles.
Current Use
The league is no longer in common use but is found in historical texts and literature.