Whats the diff between a nautical mile and regular mile????

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a mile is a mile so wth

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A nautical mile is slightly more than 6000 feet, so
1 nautical mile equals 1.15 statute miles.

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the statute mile of 5,280 feet (about 1,609 m), or
the international nautical mile (exactly 1,852 m).

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A nautical mile or sea mile is a unit of length. It is accepted for use with the International System of Units, but it is not an SI unit.[1] The nautical mile is used around the world for maritime and aviation purposes. The international standard definition is: 1 nautical mile = 1852 metres exactly =1.150779 mile(regular)

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Nautical miles are different than land miles because water moves. There are tides, waves, etc. to account for.

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A nautical mile is 6076 feet, and a statute mile is 1760 yards, or 5280 feet, so the difference is 796 feet, or 265 yards.

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A Nautical mile is one minute of arc, which is one sixtieth of a degree of a great circle. Great circles are like the equator, or meridians (lines of longitude), a circumferance. It is 6080 ft, or 1.15 statute miles.

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A statute mile is a made up unit, like the King Decreed that the length of his foot will be a unit of measurement equal to 12 of his thumb lengths. The distance from the throne to the to the well shall be known as a mile, and happened to be 5280 feet.

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A nautical mile is 6076 feet. It is based on degrees of latitude. it is 1 degree of latitude or measurement around the earth. Regular statute mile is 5280 feet or a nautical mile is 1.15 larger.

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Nautical mile is 1,852 km
regular mile is 1,6 km
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