UNITS OF DISTANCE AND SPEED Statute Mile is a distance of 5,280 Nautical Mile (6,080 feet) is the...

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UNITS OF DISTANCE AND UNITS OF DISTANCE AND SPEED SPEED Statute Mile is a distance of 5,280 Nautical Mile (6,080 feet) is the average length of one minute of latitude. Kilometer is a distance of 1,000 meters. 50 KM OHP # 1 Level Four 417.03b

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UNITS OF DISTANCE AND UNITS OF DISTANCE AND SPEEDSPEED

• Statute Mile is a distance of 5,280

• Nautical Mile (6,080 feet) is the average length of one minute of latitude.

• Kilometer is a distance of 1,000 meters.

50KM

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UNITS OF DISTANCE AND UNITS OF DISTANCE AND SPEEDSPEED

• Knot is a speed of one nautical mile per hour

• Mph is one statute mile per hour

• KMH is one kilometer per hour.

• Abbreviation for Nautical miles is N. miles or N.M. - for statute miles it is, S. miles or S.M. The abbreviation for kilometers is km and for knots is kts.

30Mph

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THE “ONE-IN-SIXTY”RULE

• An error in the track of one degree will cause an error in position of about one mile in a distance of 60 miles.

60 Miles 1 Mile

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Fill the correct term into the blank Fill the correct term into the blank space found in each statement.space found in each statement.

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1. is a distance of 5,280 feet.

2. (6,080 feet) is the average length of one minute of latitude.

3. is a distance of 1,000 meters.

4. is a speed of one nautical mile per hour.

5. is one statue mile per hour.

6. is one kilometer per hour.

Name:

KilometerMachStatute Mile

KphNautical MileMinute

KMHMeterKnot

Terms: YardMphDegree