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Conversions Table
Equivalent of 18 Centimeter: |
| 180 Millimeter |
| 0.18 Meter |
| 0.00018 Kilometer |
| 7.086618 Inch |
| 0.59058 Foot |
| 0.00011184678 Mile |
| 0.19692 Yard |
| 9.72E-5 Nautical Mile |
Centimeter / Mile Units Definition
Centimeter
The centimeter is in common popular use: it allows to represent in a simple way dimensions of human size (less than the meter).In the scientific field, we prefer the meter (base unit of the International System) or the millimeter (widely used in mechanics) to represent lengths of these orders of magnitude.
Mile
Mile was a Roman route measurement, which was worth a thousand paces (1,481.5 m).International unit of measurement for distances in air or sea navigation corresponding to the distance between two points on Earth with the same longitude and whose latitudes differ by one minute. (The mile is conventionally worth 1,852 m, except in Commonwealth countries, where it is worth 1,853.18 m.) [It is also called a nautical mile or nautical mile.]In Canada, an old unit of measurement for distances, equivalent to the British mile (approximately 1,609 m).