Rod conversions
The rod conversion selector here selects the length/distance measurement unit to convert to starting from rods (rd). To make a conversion starting from a unit of length other than rod, simply click on the "Reset" button.
About rod
The rod is a unit of length in the Imperial system of units equal to approximately 5.0292 meters (1 rod = 5.0292 m), the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI).
The rod (rd) is also equal to 0.25 chains (ch) or 25 links (Gunter's survey units of length), or 16.5 feet (ft) or 5.5 yards (yd), which are US customary / Imperial units of length.
Symbol: rd
Plural: rods
Alternative names: pole, perch, or lug (old English)
Rod conversions: a detailed list with conversions from rods to other (metric, imperial, or customary) length and distance measurement units is given below.
- rod to angstrom (rd to Å)
- rod to astronomical unit (rd to AU)
- rod to Bohr radius (rd to a0)
- rod to cable (International)
- rod to cable (UK)
- rod to cable (US)
- rod to centimeter (rd to cm)
- rod to chain (rd to ch)
- rod to cubit
- rod to decameter (rd to dam)
- rod to decimeter (rd to dm)
- rod to Earth radius (rd to RE)
- rod to Earth-Moon distance
- rod to Earth-Sun distance
- rod to fathom (rd to ftm)
- rod to femtometer (rd to fm)
- rod to fermi (rd to fm)
- rod to foot (rd to ft)
- rod to furlong (rd to fur)
- rod to hectometer (rd to hm)
- rod to inch (rd to in)
- rod to kilometer (rd to km)
- rod to league (rd to lea)
- rod to light-day
- rod to light-hour
- rod to light-minute
- rod to light-second
- rod to light-year (rd to ly)
- rod to meter (rd to m)
- rod to micrometer (rd to μm)
- rod to micron (rd to μ)
- rod to mil
- rod to mile (rd to mi)
- rod to millimeter (rd to mm)
- rod to nanometer (rd to nm)
- rod to nautical league
- rod to nautical mile (rd to nmi)
- rod to parsec (rd to pc)
- rod to picometer (rd to pm)
- rod to Plank length
- rod to quarter
- rod to yard (rd to yd)