Convert cubit (UK) to mile (statute)
Please provide values below to convert cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)] to mile (statute) [mi (US)], or Convert mile (statute) to cubit (UK).
How to Convert Cubit (Uk) to Mile (Statute)
1 cubit (UK) = 0.000284090340909098 mi (US)
Example: convert 15 cubit (UK) to mi (US):
15 cubit (UK) = 15 × 0.000284090340909098 mi (US) = 0.00426135511363646 mi (US)
Cubit (Uk) to Mile (Statute) Conversion Table
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Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Mile (Statute)
A statute mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet.
History/Origin
The statute mile was defined by an Act of the English Parliament in 1592 during the reign of Elizabeth I.
Current Use
The statute mile is the standard unit for measuring road distances in the United States and the United Kingdom.