Miles to US Leagues (miles to US lea)

Miles to US Leagues (miles to US lea) conversion calculator

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3mi = 1US lea

Note: You can increase or decrease the accuracy of this answer by selecting the number of significant figures required from the options above the result.

Miles to US Leagues formula

US Leagues = Miles / 3.00000966

3 Miles to US Leagues calculation

US Leagues = Miles / 3.00000966

US Leagues = 3 / 3.0000096560981

US Leagues = 1

How do I convert miles to US leagues?

To convert miles to US leagues, it is important to understand the relationship between these two units of measurement. A league is an ancient unit of length that was commonly used in maritime navigation. In the United States, a league is defined as three statute miles, which is equivalent to 4.828032 kilometers.

To convert miles to US leagues, you can simply divide the number of miles by three. For example, if you have 12 miles, you would divide 12 by 3 to get 4 US leagues. Similarly, if you have 30 miles, dividing it by 3 would give you 10 US leagues.

It is worth noting that there are different types of leagues specified on our Leagues conversion page.

For a specific example of US leagues conversion, you can simply type in the miles amount into our Mile to US Leagues calculator and it will show the step by step working underneath the result.

What is a mile?

A mile is a unit of length commonly used in the United States and some other countries. It is equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards. The word "mile" is derived from the Latin word "mille," meaning thousand, as it originally represented the distance covered in 1,000 paces by a Roman legionary.

A mile is equivalent to 1760yds or 5280ft.

The mile is commonly used in the United States for measuring long distances, such as road distances and race distances. It is also used in the aviation and maritime industries for navigation purposes. However, in most other countries, the metric system is used, and the kilometer is the preferred unit for measuring long distances.

What is a US league?

A US league is a unit of measurement used in the United States to represent a distance. It is primarily used in historical contexts and is equivalent to three miles or 15,840 feet. The term "league" originated from the Latin word "leuca," which referred to a distance that could be covered in an hour's walk.

In the past, leagues were commonly used to measure distances between towns or to describe the length of a journey. They were particularly useful in determining the distance covered by a ship at sea. However, with the advent of more precise and standardized units of measurement, such as the mile and kilometer, the use of leagues has become less common in modern times.

 

Miles to US Leagues table

Starting value
Increment
Accuracy
Miles
US Leagues
0mi
0.00000US lea
1mi
0.33333US lea
2mi
0.66666US lea
3mi
1.00000US lea
4mi
1.33333US lea
5mi
1.66666US lea
6mi
1.99999US lea
7mi
2.33333US lea
8mi
2.66666US lea
9mi
2.99999US lea
10mi
3.33332US lea
11mi
3.66665US lea
12mi
3.99999US lea
13mi
4.33332US lea
14mi
4.66665US lea
15mi
4.99998US lea
16mi
5.33332US lea
17mi
5.66665US lea
18mi
5.99998US lea
19mi
6.33331US lea
Miles
US Leagues
20mi
6.66665US lea
21mi
6.99998US lea
22mi
7.33331US lea
23mi
7.66664US lea
24mi
7.99997US lea
25mi
8.33331US lea
26mi
8.66664US lea
27mi
8.99997US lea
28mi
9.33330US lea
29mi
9.66664US lea
30mi
9.99997US lea
31mi
10.33330US lea
32mi
10.66663US lea
33mi
10.99996US lea
34mi
11.33330US lea
35mi
11.66663US lea
36mi
11.99996US lea
37mi
12.33329US lea
38mi
12.66663US lea
39mi
12.99996US lea
Miles
US Leagues
40mi
13.33329US lea
41mi
13.66662US lea
42mi
13.99995US lea
43mi
14.33329US lea
44mi
14.66662US lea
45mi
14.99995US lea
46mi
15.33328US lea
47mi
15.66662US lea
48mi
15.99995US lea
49mi
16.33328US lea
50mi
16.66661US lea
51mi
16.99995US lea
52mi
17.33328US lea
53mi
17.66661US lea
54mi
17.99994US lea
55mi
18.33327US lea
56mi
18.66661US lea
57mi
18.99994US lea
58mi
19.33327US lea
59mi
19.66660US lea
Miles
US Leagues
60mi
19.99994US lea
61mi
20.33327US lea
62mi
20.66660US lea
63mi
20.99993US lea
64mi
21.33326US lea
65mi
21.66660US lea
66mi
21.99993US lea
67mi
22.33326US lea
68mi
22.66659US lea
69mi
22.99993US lea
70mi
23.33326US lea
71mi
23.66659US lea
72mi
23.99992US lea
73mi
24.33326US lea
74mi
24.66659US lea
75mi
24.99992US lea
76mi
25.33325US lea
77mi
25.66658US lea
78mi
25.99992US lea
79mi
26.33325US lea