Convert nautical league (int.) to mile
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)] to mile [mi, mi(Int)], or Convert mile to nautical league (int.).
How to Convert Nautical League (Int.) to Mile
1 NL (int.) = 3.45233834407063 mi, mi(Int)
Example: convert 15 NL (int.) to mi, mi(Int):
15 NL (int.) = 15 × 3.45233834407063 mi, mi(Int) = 51.7850751610594 mi, mi(Int)
Nautical League (Int.) to Mile 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.
Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.