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Conversion of 5 Nautical Mile to Foot


5 nm is equivalent to 30379.62962963 Foot

Conversions Table


Equivalent of 5 Nautical Mile:

9259259.2592593 Millimeter
925925.92592593 Centimeter
9259.2592592593 Meter
9.2592592592593 Kilometer
364537.96296296 Inch
30379.62962963 Foot
5.7534351851852 Mile
10129.62962963 Yard

Nautical Mile / Foot Units Definition


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.
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.