Convert nail (cloth) to mile (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert nail (cloth) [nail] to mile (US survey) [mi (survey)], or Convert mile (US survey) to nail (cloth).
How to Convert Nail (Cloth) to Mile (Us Survey)
1 nail = 3.55112926136372e-05 mi (survey)
Example: convert 15 nail to mi (survey):
15 nail = 15 × 3.55112926136372e-05 mi (survey) = 0.000532669389204558 mi (survey)
Nail (Cloth) to Mile (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Nail (Cloth)
A nail is an obsolete unit of length, used for measuring cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
History/Origin
The nail was a traditional English unit of measurement, likely deriving its name from the length of the last two joints of the middle finger.
Current Use
The nail is no longer in use.
Mile (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was defined such that 1 meter is exactly 39.37 inches. This made the U.S. survey mile slightly longer than the international mile. The use of the survey foot was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey mile was used for land surveying in the United States.