Convert league (statute) to mile
Please provide values below to convert league (statute) [st.league] to mile [mi, mi(Int)], or Convert mile to league (statute).
How to Convert League (Statute) to Mile
1 st.league = 3.00000600001199 mi, mi(Int)
Example: convert 15 st.league to mi, mi(Int):
15 st.league = 15 × 3.00000600001199 mi, mi(Int) = 45.0000900001799 mi, mi(Int)
League (Statute) to Mile Conversion Table
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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.
Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.