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Conversion of 17 Mile to Nautical Mile


17 mi is equivalent to 14.773782490654 Nautical Mile

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Equivalent of 17 Mile:

27358856.464174 Millimeter
2735885.6464174 Centimeter
27358.856464174 Meter
27.358856464174 Kilometer
1077120.9148802 Inch
89764.408058954 Foot
29930.588971806 Yard
14.773782490654 Nautical Mile

Mile / Nautical Mile Units Definition


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).
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.