Convert nautical league (int.) to ken
Please provide values below to convert nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)] to ken [ken], or Convert ken to nautical league (int.).
How to Convert Nautical League (Int.) to Ken
1 NL (int.) = 2622.78366283351 ken
Example: convert 15 NL (int.) to ken:
15 NL (int.) = 15 × 2622.78366283351 ken = 39341.7549425027 ken
Nautical League (Int.) to Ken Conversion Table
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Nautical League (Int.)
The international nautical league is a unit of length equal to three international nautical miles.
History/Origin
The international nautical league is based on the international nautical mile, which was defined as exactly 1,852 meters by international agreement in 1929.
Current Use
The nautical league is not a commonly used unit, with distances at sea typically being expressed in nautical miles.
Ken
The ken is a traditional Japanese unit of length, equal to six Japanese feet (shaku). Its length has varied over time, but it is now standardized at 1.818 meters.
History/Origin
The ken was traditionally used in Japanese architecture and land measurement.
Current Use
The ken is still used in traditional Japanese carpentry and architecture.