Convert meters to miles
¿You need to convert meters in miles?
With this tool you can convert meters to miles of a quick, easy, and free. Discover how many meters are a certain number of miles. Use this converter online to spend any amount of meters to miles immediately.
¿How it works the converter meters to miles?
Convert from meters to miles with this converter it is very easy and fast. You only have to indicate the quantity of meters you want to convert in the tool top and press the button of “Convert”. As easy as it is to know the equivalence of meters to miles.
¿What is the formula to convert from meters to miles?
To calculate how many miles are a defined number of meters you must apply the following formula:
m x 0.000621371 = mi
For example:
You have 17 meters we will convert to miles, applying the formula we have:
17 x 0.000621371 = 0.010563307 miles
Definition of meters
The metro is the unit of length in the International System, symbol m, equal to the length of the path traveled by light in vacuum during 1/299 792 458 of a second; it is the base of the decimal metric system.
Definition of miles
The mile is a unit of length and as such enables us to account for the distance between two points, although it does not form part of the Decimal Metric System. Of very ancient origin, was inherited from the Ancient Rome and equivalent to the distance traveled with a thousand steps, being a step-length advanced by a foot while walking -double the number of what now would be considered a step- (Latin milia passuum). The mile roman was about 1481 meters, and therefore, a simple step was about 74 cm, But currently it measures 1.6 km .