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| Mile | Nautical Mile | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilometers: | 1 mile = 1.609 km | 1 nautical mile = 1.852 km | |
| Miles: | 1 mile = 1 mile | 1 nautical mile = 1.151 mi | |
| Yards: | 1 mile = 1,760 yd | 1 nautical mile = 2025.372 yd | |
| Feet: | 1 mile = 5,280 ft | 1 nautical mile = 6076.115 ft | |
| Metres: | 1 mile = 1609.344 m | 1 nautical mile = 1852 m | |
| Inches: | 1 mile = 63,360 in | 1 nautical mile = 72,913 in |
While mile is a unit of distance on land, a nautical mile is used to measure distances at sea.
1 nautical mile = 1.151 mi
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Comments: Mile vs Nautical Mile [Add Comments] |
| Comments on Mile vs. Nautical Mile |
who knew? I always thought it was the same... DUH.
- by 173.170.177.31 on 2009-07-19 16:13:28 |
why can't they be the same thing???
- by 134.173.94.121 on 2009-03-24 03:46:35 |


