1 Foot (ft) to Nautical Mile (nmi)
Length Converter
Length is a fundamental physical quantity that measures the distance between two points. It is commonly used to describe the size, dimension, or extent of objects or distances between locations.
Below is a table showcasing various units of length and their common conversions:
Unit Name | Unit Symbol | Conversion to Meters |
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Meter | m | 1 meter |
Kilometer | km | 1 kilometer = 1,000 meters |
Centimeter | cm | 1 centimeter = 0.01 meters |
Millimeter | mm | 1 millimeter = 0.001 meters |
Inch | in | 1 inch = 0.0254 meters |
Foot | ft | 1 foot = 0.3048 meters |
Yard | yd | 1 yard = 0.9144 meters |
Mile | mi | 1 mile = 1,609.34 meters |
Foot
Derived from the length of a human foot. Now standardized to equal 12 inches or 0.3048 meters
Nautical Mile
Historically defined as the meridian arc length corresponding to one minute of latitude. Now it's defined as 1.151 Miles or 1.852 km