Convert long cubit to mile (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert long cubit [long cubit] to mile (US survey) [mi (survey)], or Convert mile (US survey) to long cubit.
How to Convert Long Cubit to Mile (Us Survey)
1 long cubit = 0.000331438731060614 mi (survey)
Example: convert 15 long cubit to mi (survey):
15 long cubit = 15 × 0.000331438731060614 mi (survey) = 0.00497158096590921 mi (survey)
Long Cubit to Mile (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Long Cubit
A long cubit is an ancient unit of length, slightly longer than the common cubit. Its length varied but was often around 20.6 inches.
History/Origin
The long cubit, or royal cubit, was used in ancient Egypt for monumental construction.
Current Use
The long cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Mile (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was defined such that 1 meter is exactly 39.37 inches. This made the U.S. survey mile slightly longer than the international mile. The use of the survey foot was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey mile was used for land surveying in the United States.