Convert nautical league (UK) to nautical mile (UK)
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (UK) [NL (UK)] to nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)], or Convert nautical mile (UK) to nautical league (UK).
1 NL (UK) = 3 NM (UK). To convert nautical league (UK) to nautical mile (UK), multiply the value by 3; to go the other way, divide by it (1 NM (UK) = 0.333333333333 NL (UK)). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 NL (UK) = 3 NM (UK)
- 1 NM (UK) = 0.333333333333 NL (UK)
- 10 NL (UK) = 30 NM (UK)
- 100 NL (UK) = 300 NM (UK)
How to Convert Nautical League (Uk) to Nautical Mile (Uk)
1 NL (UK) = 3 NM (UK)
Example: convert 15 NL (UK) to NM (UK):
15 NL (UK) = 15 × 3 NM (UK) = 45 NM (UK)
Nautical League (Uk) to Nautical Mile (Uk) Conversion Table
| nautical league (UK) | nautical mile (UK) |
|---|---|
| 1 NL (UK) | 3 NM (UK) |
| 2 NL (UK) | 6 NM (UK) |
| 3 NL (UK) | 9 NM (UK) |
| 5 NL (UK) | 15 NM (UK) |
| 10 NL (UK) | 30 NM (UK) |
| 20 NL (UK) | 60 NM (UK) |
| 50 NL (UK) | 150 NM (UK) |
| 100 NL (UK) | 300 NM (UK) |
| 500 NL (UK) | 1500 NM (UK) |
| 1000 NL (UK) | 3000 NM (UK) |
Nautical League (Uk)
A nautical league was a unit of length in the UK, equal to three nautical miles.
History/Origin
The nautical league was based on the nautical mile, which was historically defined as one minute of arc of a great circle of the Earth. The UK adopted the international nautical mile in 1970.
Current Use
The nautical league is now an obsolete unit.
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 nautical league (UK) in nautical mile (UK)?
1 nautical league (UK) (NL (UK)) = 3 nautical mile (UK) (NM (UK)).
How do you convert nautical league (UK) to nautical mile (UK)?
Multiply the nautical league (UK) value by 3. For example, 25 NL (UK) × 3 = 75 NM (UK).
What is 10 nautical league (UK) in nautical mile (UK)?
10 NL (UK) = 30 NM (UK).
Which unit is larger, the nautical league (UK) or the nautical mile (UK)?
The nautical league (UK) is the larger unit: 1 NL (UK) = 3 NM (UK).