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Conversions Table
Equivalent of 3 Yard: |
2742.2303473492 Millimeter |
274.22303473492 Centimeter |
2.7422303473492 Meter |
0.0027422303473492 Kilometer |
107.96188299817 Inch |
8.9972577696527 Foot |
0.0017039424131627 Mile |
0.0014808043875686 Nautical Mile |
Yard / Nautical Mile Units Definition
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
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.