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Default Why are there nautical miles but no nautical kilome

On 10/11/2018 12:55 AM, rbowman wrote:
On 10/10/2018 10:47 PM, Clare Snyder wrote:
Why shouldthere be?* A naughtical mile is equivalent to 1 degree of
latitude. A statute mile is an arbitrary measurement.


One minute of latitude. 1 degree is 60 NM.


Will the length of a nautical mile become longer when climate change
causes the sea level to rise?