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land mile — the ordinary statute mile, equal to 5280 feet or 1609.344 meters, is sometimes called a land mile to distinguish it from the nautical mile. Similarly, a land league is equal to 3 statute miles (5280 yards or 4828.03 meters) as distinguished… … Dictionary of units of measurement
land mile — noun a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters • Syn: ↑mile, ↑statute mile, ↑stat mi, ↑international mile, ↑mi • Derivationally related forms: ↑miler (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mile — Miles redirects here. For other uses, see Mile (disambiguation) and Miles (disambiguation). mile international US survey nautical 1.609344 km 1.609347 km 1.852 km 1,6 … Wikipedia
mile — A measure of distance equaling 5280 feet, and often referred to as the land mile, because it is more common to landmen whose business is on land. Steamboat Co. v Fessenden, 79 Me 140, 146. See nautical mile … Ballentine's law dictionary
Land's End to John o' Groats — is a journey the traversal of the whole of the island of Great Britain from southwest to northeast.* Land s End is the extreme southwestward (but not southern or western) point of Great Britain, situated in western Cornwall at the end of the… … Wikipedia
Mile Square Regional Park — is a park located in Fountain Valley, California. It includes two lakes, three 18 hole golf courses, archery range, baseball and softball fields, picnic shelters, and a 20 acre (81,000 m2) urban nature area planted with California native plants,… … Wikipedia
Land of the Lost (1974 TV series) geography and technology — Land of the Lost was a 1974 1976 TV series presenting the adventures of the Marshall family (including Will and Holly and their father Rick, later replaced by their uncle Jack). The Marshalls become trapped in a pocket universe populated by… … Wikipedia
Mile End, Montreal — Mile End seen from Mount Royal. Mile End is a neighbourhood and municipal electoral district in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada … Wikipedia
Mile Budak — (* 30. August 1889 in Sveti Rok; † 7. Juni 1945 in Zagreb) war ein kroatischer Schriftsteller, Publizist und faschistischer Politiker der Ustascha. Von 1941 bis 1944 war er Bil … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mile Jedinak — Jedinak vor einem Spiel der australischen Nationalelf (2010) Spielerinformationen Voller Name Michael John Jedinak Geburtstag 3. August 1984 … Deutsch Wikipedia