Convert mile (statute) to nautical league (int.)
Please provide values below to convert mile (statute) [mi (US)] to nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)], or Convert nautical league (int.) to mile (statute).
How to Convert Mile (Statute) to Nautical League (Int.)
1 mi (US) = 0.289659326618863 NL (int.)
Example: convert 15 mi (US) to NL (int.):
15 mi (US) = 15 Γ 0.289659326618863 NL (int.) = 4.34488989928294 NL (int.)
Mile (Statute) to Nautical League (Int.) Conversion Table
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Mile (Statute)
A statute mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet.
History/Origin
The statute mile was defined by an Act of the English Parliament in 1592 during the reign of Elizabeth I.
Current Use
The statute mile is the standard unit for measuring road distances in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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.