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Conversion of 8 Nautical Mile to Yard


8 nm is equivalent to 16207.407407407 Yard

Conversions Table


Equivalent of 8 Nautical Mile:

14814814.814815 Millimeter
1481481.4814815 Centimeter
14814.814814815 Meter
14.814814814815 Kilometer
583260.74074074 Inch
48607.407407407 Foot
9.2054962962963 Mile
16207.407407407 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