What is a league (statute)?

A league (statute) is a historical unit of length equal to three statute miles, about 4.828 kilometers, used mainly in English-speaking countries.

Why convert leagues to feet?

Converting leagues to feet helps understand old distance measurements in a unit commonly used today in architecture, surveying, and daily life.

Is the league (statute) used today?

No, the league (statute) is now obsolete and primarily appears in historical documents or maps.

How to Convert from League (statute) [st.league] to Foot [ft]

Use this converter tool to easily change measurements from league (statute) to foot. Understand historical lengths in modern units with this straightforward online length converter.

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League (statute) [st.league] to Foot [ft] Conversion Table

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League (statute) [st.league] to Foot [ft] Conversion Table
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What Is This Tool?

This tool converts lengths measured in league (statute), an obsolete historical unit, into feet, a widely used unit in imperial and U.S. customary systems. It is designed to help interpret old distance measurements in familiar modern terms.

How to Use This Tool?

Enter the length value measured in league (statute)
Select league (statute) as the input unit and foot as the output unit
Click convert to see the equivalent measurement in feet
Review the conversion result displayed for your value
Use the examples as guides for different quantity conversions

Key Features

Converts obsolete league (statute) units to feet reliably
Supports use cases from historical research to modern architecture
Provides clear conversion based on exact unit definitions
Browser-based and easy to use with simple input and output
Includes examples to illustrate typical conversions

Examples

2 league (statute) converts to 31680.06336 feet
0.5 league (statute) converts to 7920.01584 feet

Common Use Cases

Interpreting distances on historical British maps referencing leagues
Converting old voyage logs and travel records to modern units
Understanding length mentions in literature and historical documents
Applying old distance data within current construction or surveying work
Supporting study and analysis in archaeology and cartography

Tips & Best Practices

Ensure the context justifies use of league (statute) since it is obsolete
Refer to historical records carefully for correct league measurements
Use this conversion to bridge old data with current measurement standards
Verify values when integrating converted lengths into engineering tasks
Consult domain experts when precision from historical sources is critical

Limitations

League (statute) is no longer in general usage and may lack uniform standards
Conversion accuracy depends on the historic source and regional definitions
Not recommended for everyday or modern practical length measurements
Original league figures might be approximations affecting precision

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a league (statute)?: A league (statute) is a historical unit of length equal to three statute miles, about 4.828 kilometers, used mainly in English-speaking countries.
Why convert leagues to feet?: Converting leagues to feet helps understand old distance measurements in a unit commonly used today in architecture, surveying, and daily life.
Is the league (statute) used today?: No, the league (statute) is now obsolete and primarily appears in historical documents or maps.

Key Terminology

League (statute): A historical unit of length equal to three statute miles, used in English-speaking regions for overland and coastal distances.
Foot (ft): A unit of length in the imperial and U.S. customary systems defined exactly as 0.3048 metres, commonly used for everyday distances and construction.

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What modern unit does this tool convert the league (statute) into?

Meter

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How many statute miles equal one league (statute)?

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Historical map interpretation

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