Convert cubit (Greek) to nautical mile (international)

Please provide values below to convert cubit (Greek) [cubit (Greek)] to nautical mile (international) [NM], or Convert nautical mile (international) to cubit (Greek).




How to Convert Cubit (Greek) to Nautical Mile (International)

1 cubit (Greek) = 0.000249885529157667 NM

Example: convert 15 cubit (Greek) to NM:
15 cubit (Greek) = 15 Γ— 0.000249885529157667 NM = 0.00374828293736501 NM


Cubit (Greek) to Nautical Mile (International) Conversion Table

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Cubit (Greek)

The Greek cubit, or pechys, was a unit of length approximately 46 centimeters.

History/Origin

The cubit was a common unit of length in ancient Greece, used in architecture and for measuring everyday objects.

Current Use

The Greek cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.


Nautical Mile (International)

The international nautical mile is a unit of length used in marine and air navigation, defined as exactly 1,852 meters.

History/Origin

Historically, a nautical mile was defined as one minute of arc of latitude. The international nautical mile was defined by the First International Extraordinary Hydrographic Conference in Monaco in 1929. The United States adopted it in 1954, and the United Kingdom in 1970.

Current Use

The nautical mile is used for maritime and aviation purposes worldwide.



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