Convert Leagues (leagues) to Feet (ft) | leagues in ft

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This quick and easy calculator will convert Leagues (leagues) to Feet (ft) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Leagues to Feet

Formula
ft = leagues x 18228.35
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Feet, multiply the number of Leagues by 18.2 thousand
Leagues (leagues) in 1 Foot
There are 0 Leagues in 1 Foot
Feet (ft) in 1 League
There are 18228.35 Feet in 1 League

Unit Information

League
/liːɡ/
Symbol: leagues
Unit System: None

What is the League?

The league is a ancient unit of length that doesn't below to a unit system. Its symbol is simply - league.

It was originally an ancient Celtic unit as well as being common in Latin America and meant the distance "a person could walk in an hour". It is no longer a recognised unit in any nation.

Once it started to be quantified, in Argentina (legua) it represented 5.572 km, in England it was quantified as 3 miles and at sea a league is 3 nautical miles (3.452 miles).

Foot
/fʊt/
Symbol: ft
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Foot?

The foot is a unit of length in the imperial unit system and uses the symbol ft.

One foot is exactly equal to 12 inches. It is also exactly equal to 0.3048m. One yard is comprised of three feet.

The foot is just behind the metre in terms of widespread use due to its previous popularity. The US is the only developed country that still uses the foot in preference to the metre.

The UK still uses feet to express human height more than metres.


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