Usually means: Distance measurement, varies by country.
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  1. geographical miles: Merriam-Webster
  2. geographical miles: Collins English Dictionary
  3. geographical miles: Vocabulary.com
  4. geographical miles: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. geographical miles: Encyclopedia

(Note: See geographical_mile as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (geographical mile)

noun:  A unit of length corresponding to exactly one minute of arc (1/60 degree) along the Earth's equator, about 1855.4 meters, 2029.1 yards, or roughly 8/7 miles.
noun:  (now inexact) Synonym of nautical mile, exactly 1,852 meters.
▸ Also see geographical_mile


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