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Conversion of 17 Nautical Mile to Yard


17 nm is equivalent to 34440.740740741 Yard

Conversions Table


Equivalent of 17 Nautical Mile:

31481481.481481 Millimeter
3148148.1481481 Centimeter
31481.481481481 Meter
31.481481481481 Kilometer
1239429.0740741 Inch
103290.74074074 Foot
19.56167962963 Mile
34440.740740741 Yard

Nautical Mile / Yard 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.
Yard
Yard is an Unit of measurement of length (British imperial system), still used in the United States, defined as exactly 0.9144 meters since 1959. The symbol: yd (international) or vg (in French-speaking Canada). Formerly called verge in France, particularly for measuring fabrics; the verge is still used today in Canada, mainly in the field of North American football