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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