Convert nautical league (int.) to mile (statute)
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)] to mile (statute) [mi (US)], or Convert mile (statute) to nautical league (int.).
How to Convert Nautical League (Int.) to Mile (Statute)
1 NL (int.) = 3.45233143939402 mi (US)
Example: convert 15 NL (int.) to mi (US):
15 NL (int.) = 15 × 3.45233143939402 mi (US) = 51.7849715909103 mi (US)
Nautical League (Int.) to Mile (Statute) 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.
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.