Convert foot (US survey) to rod
Please provide values below to convert foot (US survey) [ft (US)] to rod [rd], or Convert rod to foot (US survey).
1 ft (US) = 0.0606061818182 rd. To convert foot (US survey) to rod, multiply the value by 0.0606061818182; to go the other way, divide by it (1 rd = 16.4999670001 ft (US)). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ft (US) = 0.0606061818182 rd
- 1 rd = 16.4999670001 ft (US)
- 10 ft (US) = 0.606061818182 rd
- 100 ft (US) = 6.06061818182 rd
How to Convert Foot (Us Survey) to Rod
1 ft (US) = 0.0606061818181818 rd
Example: convert 15 ft (US) to rd:
15 ft (US) = 15 × 0.0606061818181818 rd = 0.909092727272727 rd
Foot (Us Survey) to Rod Conversion Table
| foot (US survey) | rod |
|---|---|
| 1 ft (US) | 0.0606061818182 rd |
| 2 ft (US) | 0.121212363636 rd |
| 3 ft (US) | 0.181818545455 rd |
| 5 ft (US) | 0.303030909091 rd |
| 10 ft (US) | 0.606061818182 rd |
| 20 ft (US) | 1.21212363636 rd |
| 50 ft (US) | 3.03030909091 rd |
| 100 ft (US) | 6.06061818182 rd |
| 500 ft (US) | 30.3030909091 rd |
| 1000 ft (US) | 60.6061818182 rd |
Foot (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey foot was a unit of length defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was used for land surveying in the United States for most of the 20th century. Its use was officially phased out in 2022 to standardize with the international foot.
Current Use
The U.S. survey foot is now an obsolete unit.
Rod
A rod, also known as a perch or pole, is a unit of length equal to 16.5 feet, or 5.5 yards.
History/Origin
The rod has been used as a unit of measurement in England since at least the 13th century. It was a convenient length for measuring land.
Current Use
The rod is now an archaic unit of measurement, though it may still be encountered in old land deeds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 foot (US survey) in rod?
1 foot (US survey) (ft (US)) = 0.0606061818182 rod (rd).
How do you convert foot (US survey) to rod?
Multiply the foot (US survey) value by 0.0606061818182. For example, 25 ft (US) × 0.0606061818182 = 1.51515454545 rd.
What is 10 foot (US survey) in rod?
10 ft (US) = 0.606061818182 rd.
Which unit is larger, the foot (US survey) or the rod?
The rod is the larger unit: 1 ft (US) equals only 0.0606061818182 rd.