Frederic Bouvier writes:

 > from my understanding :
 > 
 > 360 degres = 44000km
 > 1 degre = 122.22km
 > 1 minute = 2.037km
 > 1 second = 0.033km

Let's keep it simple.  1 minute of latitude is one nautical mile --
that's its definition.


All the best,


David

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