Convert nautical league (UK) to cubit (UK)
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (UK) [NL (UK)] to cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)], or Convert cubit (UK) to nautical league (UK).
How to Convert Nautical League (Uk) to Cubit (Uk)
1 NL (UK) = 12160 cubit (UK)
Example: convert 15 NL (UK) to cubit (UK):
15 NL (UK) = 15 × 12160 cubit (UK) = 182400 cubit (UK)
Nautical League (Uk) to Cubit (Uk) Conversion Table
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Nautical League (Uk)
A nautical league was a unit of length in the UK, equal to three nautical miles.
History/Origin
The nautical league was based on the nautical mile, which was historically defined as one minute of arc of a great circle of the Earth. The UK adopted the international nautical mile in 1970.
Current Use
The nautical league is now an obsolete unit.
Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.