Convert nautical mile (international) to Russian archin
Please provide values below to convert nautical mile (international) [NM] to Russian archin [archin], or Convert Russian archin to nautical mile (international).
How to Convert Nautical Mile (International) to Russian Archin
1 NM = 2604.04949381327 archin
Example: convert 15 NM to archin:
15 NM = 15 × 2604.04949381327 archin = 39060.7424071991 archin
Nautical Mile (International) to Russian Archin Conversion Table
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Nautical Mile (International)
The international nautical mile is a unit of length used in marine and air navigation, defined as exactly 1,852 meters.
History/Origin
Historically, a nautical mile was defined as one minute of arc of latitude. The international nautical mile was defined by the First International Extraordinary Hydrographic Conference in Monaco in 1929. The United States adopted it in 1954, and the United Kingdom in 1970.
Current Use
The nautical mile is used for maritime and aviation purposes worldwide.
Russian Archin
The Russian archin is an obsolete Russian unit of length, equal to about 28 inches or 71.12 centimeters.
History/Origin
The archin was a common unit of measurement in Russia before the adoption of the metric system.
Current Use
The archin is no longer in use.