Convert nautical mile (international) to Roman actus
Please provide values below to convert nautical mile (international) [NM] to Roman actus [actus], or Convert Roman actus to nautical mile (international).
How to Convert Nautical Mile (International) to Roman Actus
1 NM = 52.2003048587999 actus
Example: convert 15 NM to actus:
15 NM = 15 × 52.2003048587999 actus = 783.004572881998 actus
Nautical Mile (International) to Roman Actus Conversion Table
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Nautical Mile (International)
The international nautical mile is a unit of length used in marine and air navigation, defined as exactly 1,852 meters.
History/Origin
Historically, a nautical mile was defined as one minute of arc of latitude. The international nautical mile was defined by the First International Extraordinary Hydrographic Conference in Monaco in 1929. The United States adopted it in 1954, and the United Kingdom in 1970.
Current Use
The nautical mile is used for maritime and aviation purposes worldwide.
Roman Actus
The Roman actus was a unit of length equal to 120 Roman feet, about 35.5 meters.
History/Origin
The actus was a standard unit of land measurement in the Roman Empire.
Current Use
The Roman actus is an obsolete unit of measurement.