Convert long reed to nautical mile (UK)
Please provide values below to convert long reed [long reed] to nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)], or Convert nautical mile (UK) to long reed.
How to Convert Long Reed to Nautical Mile (Uk)
1 long reed = 0.00172697368421053 NM (UK)
Example: convert 15 long reed to NM (UK):
15 long reed = 15 × 0.00172697368421053 NM (UK) = 0.0259046052631579 NM (UK)
Long Reed to Nautical Mile (Uk) Conversion Table
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Long Reed
The long reed is a unit of length mentioned in ancient texts, such as the Bible, and is thought to be about 10.5 feet.
History/Origin
The exact length of the long reed is uncertain and is subject to historical and scholarly debate.
Current Use
The long reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Nautical Mile (Uk)
The UK nautical mile, or Admiralty mile, was defined as 6,080 feet.
History/Origin
The British Admiralty defined its nautical mile as a thousandth of an imperial nautical mile. The UK adopted the international nautical mile of 1,852 meters in 1970.
Current Use
The UK nautical mile is an obsolete unit.