Convert kiloyard to mile
Please provide values below to convert kiloyard [kyd] to mile [mi, mi(Int)], or Convert mile to kiloyard.
How to Convert Kiloyard to Mile
1 kyd = 0.568181818181818 mi, mi(Int)
Example: convert 15 kyd to mi, mi(Int):
15 kyd = 15 × 0.568181818181818 mi, mi(Int) = 8.52272727272727 mi, mi(Int)
Kiloyard to Mile Conversion Table
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Kiloyard
A kiloyard is a unit of length equal to 1,000 yards.
History/Origin
The kiloyard is not a standard or common unit of measurement. It is a logical multiple of the yard.
Current Use
The kiloyard is rarely used.
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.