Convert inch to league (statute)
Please provide values below to convert inch [in] to league (statute) [st.league], or Convert league (statute) to inch.
How to Convert Inch to League (Statute)
1 in = 5.26093223905725e-06 st.league
Example: convert 15 in to st.league:
15 in = 15 Γ 5.26093223905725e-06 st.league = 7.89139835858588e-05 st.league
Inch to League (Statute) Conversion Table
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Inch
An inch is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. An inch was defined to be equivalent to exactly 25.4 millimeters in 1959. There are 12 inches in a foot and 36 inches in a yard.
History/Origin
The term "inch" was derived from the Latin unit "uncia" which was equivalent to "one-twelfth" of a Roman foot. The inch has had various standards throughout history, with the current definition being based on the international yard.
Current Use
The inch is mostly used in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It is also sometimes used in Japan (as well as other countries) in relation to electronic parts, like the size of display screens.
League (Statute)
A statute league is a unit of length equal to three statute miles.
History/Origin
The statute league is based on the statute mile, which was defined as 5,280 feet by an Act of the English Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The statute league is an obsolete unit of measurement.