US Survey Chains to Rods: the quick answer
1 chUS = 4.00001 rd
1 US survey chain equals 4.00001 rods
To convert US survey chains to rods, multiply the value by 4.00001. To go the other way, multiply rods by 0.25 to get US survey chains.
To convert US survey chains to rods, multiply the value by 4.00001. To go the other way, multiply rods by 0.25 to get US survey chains.
| US Survey Chains (chUS) | Rods (rd) |
|---|---|
| 1 chUS | 4.00001 rd |
| 2 chUS | 8.00002 rd |
| 3 chUS | 12 rd |
| 4 chUS | 16 rd |
| 5 chUS | 20 rd |
| 6 chUS | 24 rd |
| 7 chUS | 28.0001 rd |
| 8 chUS | 32.0001 rd |
| 9 chUS | 36.0001 rd |
| 10 chUS | 40.0001 rd |
| 12 chUS | 48.0001 rd |
| 14 chUS | 56.0001 rd |
| 15 chUS | 60.0001 rd |
| 20 chUS | 80.0002 rd |
| 21 chUS | 84.0002 rd |
| 24 chUS | 96.0002 rd |
| 25 chUS | 100 rd |
| 30 chUS | 120 rd |
| 40 chUS | 160 rd |
| 50 chUS | 200 rd |
| 60 chUS | 240 rd |
| 75 chUS | 300.001 rd |
| 80 chUS | 320.001 rd |
| 100 chUS | 400.001 rd |
| 200 chUS | 800.002 rd |
| 250 chUS | 1,000 rd |
| 300 chUS | 1,200 rd |
| 400 chUS | 1,600 rd |
| 500 chUS | 2,000 rd |
| 750 chUS | 3,000.01 rd |
| 1,000 chUS | 4,000.01 rd |
US survey chain (chUS). The US survey chain is 66 US survey feet, about 20.1168 m.
Rod (rd). A rod (also called a pole or perch) is 16.5 feet (5.0292 m), an old land-measurement unit.
There are 4.00001 rods in one US survey chain.
Multiply the number of US survey chains by 4.00001. For example, 10 US survey chains equal 40.0001 rods.
One rod equals 0.25 US survey chains.
48.0001 rods. Other common values: 5 US survey chains = 20 rods and 100 US survey chains = 400.001 rods.