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Furlongs to Nautical Miles Calculator

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How to use this Furlongs to Nautical Miles Calculator 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given Furlongs value from Furlongs units to Nautical Miles units.

  1. Enter the input Furlongs value in the text field.
  2. The Nautical Miles is calculated in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Nautical Miles label.
  3. You may copy the resulting Nautical Miles using the Copy button.

Formula

To convert given temperature from Furlongs to Nautical Miles, use the following formula.

Nautical Miles = Furlongs * 0.1086220302

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Furlongs

A furlong is a unit of length in the imperial and U.S. customary systems of measurement. It is primarily used in the context of horse racing and is equal to 1/8th of a mile. One furlong is approximately 660 feet or 201.168 meters. While the use of furlongs is not as widespread in everyday measurements, it remains a common unit in horse racing, where race distances are often expressed in furlongs. The term has historical origins, dating back to the medieval period, and it has persisted in certain specialized fields.

Nautical Miles

A nautical mile is a unit of measurement used in navigation and maritime contexts. It is based on the circumference of the Earth and is used for measuring distances at sea. One nautical mile is defined as one minute of latitude. Nautical miles are commonly used in navigation, aviation, and maritime operations. Charts and maps used in these fields often have distances measured in nautical miles. The use of nautical miles simplifies navigation calculations, especially over long distances, as it is based on a consistent measurement related to the Earth's size and shape.