Convert nautical mile (international) to reed
Please provide values below to convert nautical mile (international) [NM] to reed [reed], or Convert reed to nautical mile (international).
How to Convert Nautical Mile (International) to Reed
1 NM = 675.123942840478 reed
Example: convert 15 NM to reed:
15 NM = 15 × 675.123942840478 reed = 10126.8591426072 reed
Nautical Mile (International) to Reed Conversion Table
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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.
Reed
A reed is an ancient unit of length, typically about 6 cubits or around 9 feet.
History/Origin
The reed was a common unit of measurement in ancient Mesopotamia and the surrounding regions.
Current Use
The reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.