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miles-chains|4|mi|72|chain|km}} produces 4 miles 72 chains (4.90 miles, 7.89 km) Note that the parameters mi, chain and km are redundant in this template, but are provided to make conversion to the {{ convert }} template easier if selective linking is ever implemented.
var1 is the length in miles var2 is the optional number of decimal places for miles {default=0) var3 is the optional number of decimal places for kilometers (default= var2 )
The knot (/ n ɒ t /) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, exactly 1.852 km/h ... 1.15078 miles per hour (approximately), 20.25372 inches per ...
A script for updating the currency conversions is included; the script requires Python. Units definitions, including nonlinear conversions and unit lists, are user extensible. The plain text database definitions.units is a good reference in itself, as it is extensively commented and cites numerous sources.
Converts measurements to other units. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Value 1 The value to convert. Number required From unit 2 The unit for the provided value. Suggested values km2 m2 cm2 mm2 ha sqmi acre sqyd sqft sqin km m cm mm mi yd ft in kg g mg lb oz m/s km/h mph K C F m3 cm3 mm3 L mL cuft ...
Although most contemporary accounts used an Arabic mile of 6 444 feet (1,964 metres), which gave a Spanish league of the degree of 25,776 feet (7,857 metres or 4.242 modern nautical miles) others defined an Arabic mile as just 6,000 feet making a Spanish league of the degree 24,000 feet (or 7,315 metres, almost exactly 3.95 modern nautical miles).
l/km (L/km) Use L/km to get "L/km" l/km impgal/mi; l/km usgal/mi; miles per imperial gallon mpgimp mpgimp mpgus; miles per US gallon mpgus (mpgUS, mpgU.S.) Use mpgUS to get "US" Use mpgU.S. to get "U.S." mpgus will give "U.S." if spelling is set to US & "US" otherwise mpgus mpgimp; imperial gallons per mile impgal/mi impgal/mi; US gallons per mile
kilometre (km) or kilometer is a metric unit used, outside the US, to measure the length of a journey; the international statute mile (mi) is used in the US; 1 mi = 1.609344 km; nautical mile is rarely used to derive units of transportation quantity.