Kilometers to Miles (US survey) Converter

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Calculation: Kilometers ➜ Miles (US survey)

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What is the formula to convert from Kilometers to Miles (US survey)?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Kilometers to the unit of Miles (US survey) is:

Length(Miles (US survey)) = Length(Kilometers) / 1.609347346886291

Kilometers unit in Length

A kilometer (km) is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters. It is commonly used to measure longer distances, such as those between cities or geographic locations. Kilometers are the preferred unit for expressing distances on maps and road signs in countries that use the metric system, making them essential in travel, navigation, and land measurement.

Miles (US survey) unit in Length

A U.S. survey mile is a unit of length used in land surveying in the United States, equal to approximately 5,280.01 feet or about 1.609 kilometers. This unit is slightly longer than the international statute mile and is used in the precise measurement of land boundaries. The U.S. survey mile is essential in legal and cadastral contexts, where accurate land measurement is critical.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Kilometers ➜ Miles (US survey)" Conversion

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