Convert mile to famn
Please provide values below to convert mile [mi, mi(Int)] to famn [famn], or Convert famn to mile.
How to Convert Mile to Famn
1 mi, mi(Int) = 903.449101813313 famn
Example: convert 15 mi, mi(Int) to famn:
15 mi, mi(Int) = 15 × 903.449101813313 famn = 13551.7365271997 famn
Mile to Famn Conversion Table
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Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.
Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.