Mile
A mile is any of several units of distance, or, in physics terminology, of length. Today, one mile (often called "statute mile") is equal to about 1609 m on land and one nautical mile to exactly 1852 m at sea and in the air. See below for the details. Abbreviations for mile are "mi" in the U.S., and "ml" and "m" in the UK.
See also
- League
- Imperial units
- U.S. customary units
- Ancient weights and measures
- Medieval weights and measures
- Fibonacci sequence application: convert to kilometers
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