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    How many feet are in a nautical mile?

    Question #17127. Asked by Jess. (Mar 12 02 6:02 PM)


    The Gorm

    In the UK it's 6082

    Mar 12 02, 6:06 PM
    Jeeves

    The international nautical mile (also air mile) 1852 metres or 6076.103 feet. The British nautical mile (formerly the geographical mile)is 6082 feet.

    Mar 12 02, 6:10 PM
    hummerh3

    One international nautical mile is 6,076.11549 feet according to the Time Almanac 2003 and the following link: http://www.boatsafe.com/nauticalknowhow/miles.htm.

    Mar 06 04, 3:27 PM


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