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metric mile | 0.0007102 metric mile | 0.0014205 metric mile | 0.0021307 metric mile | 0.0028409 metric mile | 0.0035511 metric mile | 0.0042614 metric mile | 0.0049716 metric mile | 0.0056818 metric mile | 0.0063920 metric mile | 0.0071023 metric mile | 0.0078125 metric mile | 0.0085227 metric mile | 0.0092330 metric mile | 0.0099432 metric mile | 0.0106534 metric mile | 0.0113636 metric mile | 0.0120739 metric mile | 0.0127841 metric mile | 0.0134943 metric mile | 0.0142045 metric mile | 0.0149148 metric mile | 0.015625 metric mile | 0.0163352 metric mile | 0.0170455 metric mile | 0.0177557 metric mile | 0.0184659 metric mile | 0.0191761 metric mile | 0.0198864 metric mile | 0.0205966 metric mile | 0.0213068 metric mile | 0.0220170 metric mile | 0.0227273 metric mile | 0.0234375 metric mile | 0.0241477 metric mile | 0.0248580 metric mile | 0.0255682 metric mile | 0.0262784 metric mile | 0.0269886 metric mile | 0.0276989 metric mile | 0.0284091 metric mile | 0.0291193 metric mile | 0.0298295 metric mile | 0.0305398 metric mile | 0.03125 metric mile | 0.0319602 metric mile | 0.0326705 metric mile | 0.0333807 metric mile | 0.0340909 metric mile | 0.0348011 metric mile | 0.0355114 metric mile | 0.0362216 metric mile | 0.0369318 metric mile | 0.0376420 metric mile | 0.0383523 metric mile | 0.0390625 metric mile | 0.0397727 metric mile | 0.0404830 metric mile | 0.0411932 metric mile | 0.0419034 metric mile | 0.0426136 metric mile | 0.0433239 metric mile | 0.0440341 metric mile | 0.0447443 metric mile | 0.0454545 metric mile | 0.0461648 metric mile | 0.046875 metric mile | 0.0475852 metric mile | 0.0482955 metric mile | 0.0490057 metric mile | 0.0497159 metric mile | 0.0504261 metric mile | 0.0511364 metric mile | 0.0518466 metric mile | 0.0525568 metric mile | 0.0532670 metric mile | 0.0539773 metric mile | 0.0546875 metric mile | 0.0553977 metric mile | 0.0561080 metric mile | 0.0568182 metric mile | 0.0575284 metric mile | 0.0582386 metric mile | 0.0589489 metric mile | 0.0596591 metric mile | 0.0603693 metric mile | 0.0610795 metric mile | 0.0617898 metric mile | 0.0625 metric mile | 0.0632102 metric mile | 0.0639205 metric mile | 0.0646307 metric mile | 0.0653409 metric mile | 0.0660511 metric mile | 0.0667614 metric mile | 0.0674716 metric mile | 0.0681818 metric mile | 0.0688920 metric mile | 0.0696023 metric mile | 0.0703125 metric mile | 0.0710227 metric mile |
An ell (from Proto-Germanic *alinō, cognate with Latin ulna) is a unit of measurement, originally a cubit, i.e., approximating the length of a man's arm from the elbow ("elbow" means the bend or bow of the ell or arm) to the tip of the middle finger, or about 18 inches (457 mm); in later usage, any of several longer units.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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ell | ell | ≡ 45 in (In England usually) | = 1.143 m | Other (Length) |
ell | metric miles | ell | metric miles |
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1 | ≈ 0.00071022727272727 | 4 | ≈ 0.0028409090909091 |
1.5 | ≈ 0.0010653409090909 | 4.5 | ≈ 0.0031960227272727 |
2 | ≈ 0.0014204545454545 | 5 | ≈ 0.0035511363636364 |
2.5 | ≈ 0.0017755681818182 | 5.5 | ≈ 0.00390625 |
3 | ≈ 0.0021306818181818 | 6 | ≈ 0.0042613636363636 |
A metric mile is a distance which approximates one statute mile (1609.344 m) at a round figure of metres (the SI or metric unit of length). The term is most commonly used in track running and swimming.
In track running, the 1500 m race became the standard middle distance race in Europe in the late 19th century, and has been the standard distance in the Olympic Games since 1896. The distance of the race is sometimes referred to as a metric mile.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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metric mile | ≈ 1609.344 m | Metric system Non-SI |
metric miles | ell | metric miles | ell |
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1 | ≈ 1408 | 4 | ≈ 5632 |
1.5 | ≈ 2112 | 4.5 | ≈ 6336 |
2 | ≈ 2816 | 5 | ≈ 7040 |
2.5 | ≈ 3520 | 5.5 | ≈ 7744 |
3 | ≈ 4224 | 6 | ≈ 8448 |
ell | metric miles |
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1 | ≈ 0.0007102 |
1 408 | ≈ 1 |
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |