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Conversion of 5 Foot to Nautical Mile


5 ft is equivalent to 0.00082291984151173 Nautical Mile

Conversions Table


Equivalent of 5 Foot:

1523.9256324291 Millimeter
152.39256324291 Centimeter
1.5239256324291 Meter
0.0015239256324291 Kilometer
59.997104541298 Inch
0.00094692319414813 Mile
1.6671746418775 Yard
0.00082291984151173 Nautical Mile

Foot / Nautical Mile Units Definition


Foot
The foot is a unit of length of approximately 30 centimeters, corresponding to the length of a human foot of approximately size 45.In Antiquity, the foot was regularly divided into sixteen fingers or four palms. The Roman foot was 29.64 cm.Since the Middle Ages, the foot was also divided by twelve, which gave the inch. The foot of the King of France was 32.48 cm (size 48¾) and the Anglo-Saxon foot is 30.48 cm.
Nautical Mile
The nautical mile (symbol Ma, NMb, nm, nmi or Nqc) is a unit of measurement of length used in maritime and air navigation, equal by convention to 1,852 metersd, Although not part of the International System of Units, the nautical mile is linked to it since it is defined in relation to the meter2. Historically, it has the average value of a minute of latitude of an arc of a meridian, i.e. 1,851.85 m, which has been rounded by convention to 1,852 m3.