Convert nautical league (int.) to megameter
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)] to megameter [Mm], or Convert megameter to nautical league (int.).
How to Convert Nautical League (Int.) to Megameter
1 NL (int.) = 0.005556 Mm
Example: convert 15 NL (int.) to Mm:
15 NL (int.) = 15 × 0.005556 Mm = 0.08334 Mm
Nautical League (Int.) to Megameter 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.
Megameter
A megameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^6 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "mega-" for 10^6 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1873.
Current Use
The megameter is sometimes used to specify the diameters of planets and the distances of satellites.