Convert nautical league (int.) to ell
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)] to ell [ell], or Convert ell to nautical league (int.).
How to Convert Nautical League (Int.) to Ell
1 NL (int.) = 4860.89238845144 ell
Example: convert 15 NL (int.) to ell:
15 NL (int.) = 15 × 4860.89238845144 ell = 72913.3858267717 ell
Nautical League (Int.) to Ell Conversion Table
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Nautical League (Int.)
The international nautical league is a unit of length equal to three international nautical miles.
History/Origin
The international nautical league is based on the international nautical mile, which was defined as exactly 1,852 meters by international agreement in 1929.
Current Use
The nautical league is not a commonly used unit, with distances at sea typically being expressed in nautical miles.
Ell
The ell is an obsolete unit of length, originally used for measuring cloth. Its length varied in different countries, but it was generally around 45 inches.
History/Origin
The word "ell" is derived from the Latin "ulna," meaning "forearm," as the unit was originally based on the length of the forearm.
Current Use
The ell is no longer in use.