How to convert links (US survey) to nautical miles
1 link (us survey) is equal to 0.0001086222475 nautical miles, and 1 nautical mile (international) is equal to 9,206.217172 links (US survey). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
nautical miles = links (US survey) × 0.0001086222475
nautical miles = links (US survey) ÷ 9,206.217172Example: convert 15 li (US) to NM: 15 × 0.0001086222475 = 0.001629333712 NM.
Link (US Survey) to Nautical Mile (international) conversion table
| Link (US Survey) (li (US)) | Nautical Mile (international) (NM) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 li (US) | 0.000001086222475 NM |
| 0.1 li (US) | 0.00001086222475 NM |
| 1 li (US) | 0.0001086222475 NM |
| 2 li (US) | 0.000217244495 NM |
| 3 li (US) | 0.0003258667424 NM |
| 5 li (US) | 0.0005431112374 NM |
| 10 li (US) | 0.001086222475 NM |
| 20 li (US) | 0.00217244495 NM |
| 50 li (US) | 0.005431112374 NM |
| 100 li (US) | 0.01086222475 NM |
| 250 li (US) | 0.02715556187 NM |
| 500 li (US) | 0.05431112374 NM |
| 1,000 li (US) | 0.1086222475 NM |
About the link (us survey)
The US survey link is one hundredth of a US survey chain, about 0.2011684 m.
Symbol: li (US) · 1 li (US) = 0.2011684023 m · Category: US survey units
About the nautical mile (international)
The international nautical mile is exactly 1,852 m, close to one minute of latitude. It's used in aviation, shipping and for territorial waters, and one knot is one nautical mile per hour.
Symbol: NM · 1 NM = 1,852 m · Category: Nautical