5 280 Feet. Ft is a unit of length. While the basis of this measurement was roman the jump of 280 feet was positively british.
It is subdivided into 12 inches. So if the statute mile is the result of roman influences and plowing oxen where did the nautical mile get its. The unit of foot derived from the human foot.
How did it become 5 280 feet.
Simply use our calculator above or apply the formula to change the length 5280 ft to in. The mile is an english unit of length of linear measure equal to 5 280 feet or 1 760 yards and standardised as exactly 1 609 344 metres by international agreement in 1959. In 1592 parliament wanted to standardize the measurement of the mile and. To solve this we need to know that there are three feet in every yard.
