Convert foot to nautical league (int.)
Please provide values below to convert foot [ft] to nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)], or Convert nautical league (int.) to foot.
How to Convert Foot to Nautical League (Int.)
1 ft = 5.48596112311015e-05 NL (int.)
Example: convert 15 ft to NL (int.):
15 ft = 15 × 5.48596112311015e-05 NL (int.) = 0.000822894168466523 NL (int.)
Foot to Nautical League (Int.) Conversion Table
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Foot
A foot is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. A foot was defined as exactly 0.3048 meters in 1959. One foot contains 12 inches, and one yard is comprised of three feet.
History/Origin
The foot has been used as a unit of measurement in many different cultures, including Ancient Greece and Rome, and the length has varied from country to country and even from city to city. The name is said to be based on the average length of a man's foot.
Current Use
The foot is a primary unit of length in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada for many everyday applications. In the US, feet and inches are commonly used to measure height, shorter distances, field length (sometimes in the form of yards), etc.
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.