Convert league to nautical mile (UK)
Please provide values below to convert league [lea] to nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)], or Convert nautical mile (UK) to league.
1 lea = 2.60526315789 NM (UK). To convert league to nautical mile (UK), multiply the value by 2.60526315789; to go the other way, divide by it (1 NM (UK) = 0.383838383838 lea). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 lea = 2.60526315789 NM (UK)
- 1 NM (UK) = 0.383838383838 lea
- 10 lea = 26.0526315789 NM (UK)
- 100 lea = 260.526315789 NM (UK)
How to Convert League to Nautical Mile (Uk)
1 lea = 2.60526315789474 NM (UK)
Example: convert 15 lea to NM (UK):
15 lea = 15 × 2.60526315789474 NM (UK) = 39.0789473684211 NM (UK)
League to Nautical Mile (Uk) Conversion Table
| league | nautical mile (UK) |
|---|---|
| 1 lea | 2.60526315789 NM (UK) |
| 2 lea | 5.21052631579 NM (UK) |
| 3 lea | 7.81578947368 NM (UK) |
| 5 lea | 13.0263157895 NM (UK) |
| 10 lea | 26.0526315789 NM (UK) |
| 20 lea | 52.1052631579 NM (UK) |
| 50 lea | 130.263157895 NM (UK) |
| 100 lea | 260.526315789 NM (UK) |
| 500 lea | 1302.63157895 NM (UK) |
| 1000 lea | 2605.26315789 NM (UK) |
League
A league is a unit of length that was common in Europe and Latin America, but is no longer an official unit in any nation. It was the distance a person could walk in an hour.
History/Origin
The league varied in length from country to country and even within the same country over time. The most common definition was three miles.
Current Use
The league is no longer in common use but is found in historical texts and literature.
Nautical Mile (Uk)
The UK nautical mile, or Admiralty mile, was defined as 6,080 feet.
History/Origin
The British Admiralty defined its nautical mile as a thousandth of an imperial nautical mile. The UK adopted the international nautical mile of 1,852 meters in 1970.
Current Use
The UK nautical mile is an obsolete unit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 league in nautical mile (UK)?
1 league (lea) = 2.60526315789 nautical mile (UK) (NM (UK)).
How do you convert league to nautical mile (UK)?
Multiply the league value by 2.60526315789. For example, 25 lea × 2.60526315789 = 65.1315789474 NM (UK).
What is 10 league in nautical mile (UK)?
10 lea = 26.0526315789 NM (UK).
Which unit is larger, the league or the nautical mile (UK)?
The league is the larger unit: 1 lea = 2.60526315789 NM (UK).