Convert finger (cloth) to mile
Please provide values below to convert finger (cloth) [finger] to mile [mi, mi(Int)], or Convert mile to finger (cloth).
How to Convert Finger (Cloth) to Mile
1 finger = 7.10227272727273e-05 mi, mi(Int)
Example: convert 15 finger to mi, mi(Int):
15 finger = 15 Γ 7.10227272727273e-05 mi, mi(Int) = 0.00106534090909091 mi, mi(Int)
Finger (Cloth) to Mile Conversion Table
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Finger (Cloth)
A finger or finger's breadth is an obsolete unit of length, approximately the width of a human finger, about 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The finger has been used as a unit of measurement since ancient times.
Current Use
The finger is no longer a standard unit of measurement.
Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.