What is 100 ell to nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)]?
The converted value is:100 ell = 0.061677631578947 nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)]
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 100 ell to nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)].
What is an Ell?
The ell was a medieval cloth measurement ranging from 27-45 inches (69-114 cm) across Europe. The English ell measured 45 inches (1.143 m), while the Scottish ell was longer at 37 inches (94 cm). Derived from the Latin 'ulna' (arm), it represented the length from elbow to fingertip plus an extra hand span for cloth merchants.
What is a UK Nautical Mile?
The UK nautical mile was based on the Admiralty measured meridian arc, equating to 6,080 feet (∼1,853.18 m) until 1970 when international standards were adopted.
How to Convert 100 ell to nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)]
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 0.000616776315789 + (0)
100 ell = 0.0616776315789 nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)]
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