📐 Rods to US Survey Rods Converter

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1 rod =
0.999998 US survey rods
1 US survey rod =
1 rods
Formula
rdUS = rd × 0.999998
Handy values
5 rd = 4.99999 rdUS · 10 rd = 9.99998 rdUS · 100 rd = 99.9998 rdUS

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⚡ Rods to US Survey Rods: the quick answer

1 rd = 0.999998 rdUS 1 rod equals 0.999998 US survey rods

To convert rods to US survey rods, multiply the value by 0.999998. To go the other way, multiply US survey rods by 1 to get rods.

↔ Convert US survey rods to rods instead

🧮 Formula

Rods to US Survey Rods
rdUS = rd × 0.999998
US Survey Rods to Rods
rd = rdUS × 1

Where

  • rd = the length in rods
  • rdUS = the length in US survey rods
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per rod) ÷ (meters per US survey rod).

📊 Rods to US Survey Rods conversion table

Rods (rd)US Survey Rods (rdUS)
1 rd0.999998 rdUS
2 rd2 rdUS
3 rd2.99999 rdUS
4 rd3.99999 rdUS
5 rd4.99999 rdUS
6 rd5.99999 rdUS
7 rd6.99999 rdUS
8 rd7.99998 rdUS
9 rd8.99998 rdUS
10 rd9.99998 rdUS
12 rd12 rdUS
14 rd14 rdUS
15 rd15 rdUS
20 rd20 rdUS
21 rd21 rdUS
24 rd24 rdUS
25 rd24.9999 rdUS
30 rd29.9999 rdUS
40 rd39.9999 rdUS
50 rd49.9999 rdUS
60 rd59.9999 rdUS
75 rd74.9998 rdUS
80 rd79.9998 rdUS
100 rd99.9998 rdUS
200 rd200 rdUS
250 rd249.999 rdUS
300 rd299.999 rdUS
400 rd399.999 rdUS
500 rd499.999 rdUS
750 rd749.998 rdUS
1,000 rd999.998 rdUS

✏️ Worked examples

Convert 25 rods to US survey rods

25 rd × 0.999998 = 24.9999 rdUS

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Convert 250 rods to US survey rods

250 rd × 0.999998 = 249.999 rdUS

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📘 About these units

Rod (rd). A rod (also called a pole or perch) is 16.5 feet (5.0292 m), an old land-measurement unit.

US survey rod (rdUS). The US survey rod is 16.5 US survey feet, about 5.0292 m.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many US survey rods are in one rod?

There are 0.999998 US survey rods in one rod.

How do I convert rods to US survey rods?

Multiply the number of rods by 0.999998. For example, 10 rods equal 9.99998 US survey rods.

How many rods are in one US survey rod?

One US survey rod equals 1 rod.

How many US survey rods is 12 rods?

12 US survey rods. Other common values: 5 rods = 4.99999 US survey rods and 100 rods = 99.9998 US survey rods.

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