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Conversion of 8 Mile to Nautical Mile


8 mi is equivalent to 6.9523682308959 Nautical Mile

Conversions Table


Equivalent of 8 Mile:

12874755.983141 Millimeter
1287475.5983141 Centimeter
12874.755983141 Meter
12.874755983141 Kilometer
506880.43053184 Inch
42242.074380684 Foot
14084.983045556 Yard
6.9523682308959 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.