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mile (geographical)
Symbol:  mile (geogr.) 
Category:  Length 
SI Equivalent:  7421.59 m
Dimension:  L 
System:  UK, US 
 
Notes
Unit of length equal to the arc length on the Equator subtended by an angle of 4 arcminutes. Don't confuse with other mile measures!!
Convert     mile (geogr.)  
1 mile (geogr.) =
Length
  Symbol Unit Name
1.40248×1014  a.u., a0, b  a.u. of length 
7.42159×1013  Å  angstrom 
2.55135×107  arcmin  arcmin 
4.96103×10-8  AU, UA  astronomical unit 
7.42159×1021  am  attometer 
8.76566×105    barleycorn (UK) 
1.40248×1014  a0, b  bohr (first Bohr radius) 
202.909    bolt (US cloth) 
3.50626×106  line (UK)  button (UK) 
1.16875×107  line (US)  button (US) 
40.0734    cable length (int.) 
40.0478    cable length (UK) 
33.8181    cable length (US) 
2.92189×107  caliber, cin  caliber (centiinch) 
7.42159×105  cm  centimeter 
243.491  ch  chain (engineer's) 
368.925  ch  chain (Gunter's) 
243.491  ch  chain (Ramsden's) 
368.925  ch  chain (surveyor's) 
1.62327×104    cubit (UK) 
742.159  dam  decameter 
7.42159×104  dm  decimeter 
2.63369×1018  re  electron classical radius 
6493.08    ell 
1.75971×106    ems (pica) 
7.42159×10-15  Em  exameter 
4058.18  fath  fathom 
7.42159×1018  fm  femtometer 
7.42159×1018  F, f  fermi 
1.40248×1014  a0, b, a.u.  first Bohr radius 
2.43491×104  ft  foot 
2.22648×107  fr  French 
36.8925  fur  furlong (UK) 
36.8925  fur  furlong (US) 
7.42159×10-6  Gm  gigameter 
7.30472×104  hd  hand (UK) 
74.2159  hm  hectometer 
7.84479×10-22    hubble 
2.92189×105  in  inch 
7.42159  km  kilometer 
2.40517×10-16  kpc  kiloparsec 
1.53752    league (Canadian) 
1.33578  leag. (int. naut.)  league (int. naut.) 
1.53719  leag. (stat.)  league (statute, land) 
1.33493  leag. (UK, naut.)  league (UK, naut.) 
1.33493  leag. (US, naut.)  league (US, naut.) 
2.86525×10-10    light-day 
6.8766×10-9    light-hour 
4.12596×10-7    light-minute 
2.47558×10-5    light-second 
7.84479×10-13  ly  light-year 
3.50626×106  line (UK)  line (UK) 
1.16875×107  line (US)  line (US) 
2.43491×104    link (engineer's) 
3.68925×104    link (Gunter's) 
2.43491×104    link (Ramsden's) 
3.68925×104    link (surveyor's) 
7.42159×10-3  Mm  megameter 
7421.59  m  meter 
2.92189×1011  µin  microinch 
7.42159×109  µm  micron 
2.92189×108  mil, thou  mil (thou) 
4.61155  mi (int.)  mile (international) 
4.00734  mi (naut., int.)  mile (nautical, international) 
4.00017  mi (naut., teleg.)  mile (nautical, telegraph) 
4.00478  mi (naut., UK, US)  mile (nautical, UK, US) 
4.61156  mi (stat.)  mile (statute, land) 
4.61155  mi (survey, US)  mile (survey, US) 
7.42159×106  mm  millimeter 
7.42159×1012  mµ, nm  millimicron 
3.24654×104    nail (UK) 
7.42159×1012  nm  nanometer 
4.00734  mi (int. naut.)  nautical mile (international) 
4.00478  mi (UK, US, naut.)  nautical mile (UK, US) 
9739.62    pace (UK) 
9.73962×104    palm (UK) 
2.40517×10-13  pc  parsec 
1475.7  rd  perch (rod, pole) 
7.42159×10-12  Pm  petameter 
1.75971×106    pica 
7.42159×1015  pm  picometer 
2.11165×107    point (US printer's) 
1475.7  rd  pole (rod, perch) 
7.42159×10-4    quadrant 
1475.7  rd  rod (perch, pole) 
1217.45    rope (UK) 
3.24654×104    span 
7.42159×10-9  Tm  terameter 
2.92189×108  thou, mil  thou (mil) 
7.42005×1016  UX, X  X-unit 
8116.35  yd  yard 
7.42159×1027  ym  yoctometer 
7.42159×10-21  Ym  yottameter 
7.42159×1024  zm  zeptometer 
7.42159×10-18  Zm  zettameter 
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