UK Leagues to US Nautical Miles

Metric Conversions.

US Nautical Miles to UK Leagues (Swap units)

1UK lg = 2.60849US nmi

Note: You can increase or decrease the accuracy of this answer by selecting the number of significant figures required from the options above the result.

UK Leagues to US Nautical Miles conversion formula

US Nautical Miles = UK Leagues * 2.60848792

UK Leagues to US Nautical Miles calculation

US Nautical Miles = UK Leagues * 2.60848792

US Nautical Miles = 1 * 2.6084879227053

US Nautical Miles = 2.60849

What is a UK league?

The measurement unit of a UK league is not commonly used in modern times, but it was historically used to measure distances in the United Kingdom. A league is a unit of length that varies depending on the region and time period. In the UK, a league was typically defined as three miles or approximately 4.828 kilometers.

The league was often used to measure distances between towns or to describe the length of a journey. It provided a convenient way to estimate the distance one would travel on foot or by horseback. However, with the advent of more accurate and standardized units of measurement, such as the mile and kilometer, the league fell out of common usage. Today, it is primarily used in historical or literary contexts to describe distances in the past.

What is a US Nautical Mile?

A US nautical mile is a unit of measurement used primarily in navigation and marine activities. It is defined as exactly 1,852 meters or approximately 6,076.12 feet. The term "nautical mile" originated from the need for sailors to measure distances on the Earth's surface while taking into account the curvature of the Earth.

The US nautical mile is based on the international nautical mile, which was established in 1929 by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO). The IHO defined the nautical mile as one minute of latitude along any meridian. Since the Earth is not a perfect sphere, the length of a nautical mile varies slightly depending on the latitude. However, for practical purposes, the US nautical mile is considered a fixed value.

The US nautical mile is commonly used in marine charts, navigation systems, and aviation. It provides a convenient and standardized way to measure distances at sea, ensuring accurate calculations for ship and aircraft navigation. Additionally, it is used in the calculation of speed over water, known as knots, where one knot is equal to one nautical mile per hour.

 

UK Leagues to US Nautical Miles table

Starting value
Increment
Accuracy
UK Leagues
US Nautical Miles
0UK lg
0.00000US nmi
1UK lg
2.60849US nmi
2UK lg
5.21698US nmi
3UK lg
7.82546US nmi
4UK lg
10.43395US nmi
5UK lg
13.04244US nmi
6UK lg
15.65093US nmi
7UK lg
18.25942US nmi
8UK lg
20.86790US nmi
9UK lg
23.47639US nmi
10UK lg
26.08488US nmi
11UK lg
28.69337US nmi
12UK lg
31.30186US nmi
13UK lg
33.91034US nmi
14UK lg
36.51883US nmi
15UK lg
39.12732US nmi
16UK lg
41.73581US nmi
17UK lg
44.34429US nmi
18UK lg
46.95278US nmi
19UK lg
49.56127US nmi
20UK lg
52.16976US nmi
21UK lg
54.77825US nmi
22UK lg
57.38673US nmi
23UK lg
59.99522US nmi
24UK lg
62.60371US nmi
25UK lg
65.21220US nmi
26UK lg
67.82069US nmi
27UK lg
70.42917US nmi
28UK lg
73.03766US nmi
29UK lg
75.64615US nmi
30UK lg
78.25464US nmi
31UK lg
80.86313US nmi
32UK lg
83.47161US nmi
33UK lg
86.08010US nmi
34UK lg
88.68859US nmi
35UK lg
91.29708US nmi
36UK lg
93.90557US nmi
37UK lg
96.51405US nmi
38UK lg
99.12254US nmi
39UK lg
101.73103US nmi
40UK lg
104.33952US nmi
41UK lg
106.94800US nmi
42UK lg
109.55649US nmi
43UK lg
112.16498US nmi
44UK lg
114.77347US nmi
45UK lg
117.38196US nmi
46UK lg
119.99044US nmi
47UK lg
122.59893US nmi
48UK lg
125.20742US nmi
49UK lg
127.81591US nmi
50UK lg
130.42440US nmi
51UK lg
133.03288US nmi
52UK lg
135.64137US nmi
53UK lg
138.24986US nmi
54UK lg
140.85835US nmi
55UK lg
143.46684US nmi
56UK lg
146.07532US nmi
57UK lg
148.68381US nmi
58UK lg
151.29230US nmi
59UK lg
153.90079US nmi
60UK lg
156.50928US nmi
61UK lg
159.11776US nmi
62UK lg
161.72625US nmi
63UK lg
164.33474US nmi
64UK lg
166.94323US nmi
65UK lg
169.55171US nmi
66UK lg
172.16020US nmi
67UK lg
174.76869US nmi
68UK lg
177.37718US nmi
69UK lg
179.98567US nmi
70UK lg
182.59415US nmi
71UK lg
185.20264US nmi
72UK lg
187.81113US nmi
73UK lg
190.41962US nmi
74UK lg
193.02811US nmi
75UK lg
195.63659US nmi
76UK lg
198.24508US nmi
77UK lg
200.85357US nmi
78UK lg
203.46206US nmi
79UK lg
206.07055US nmi
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