Convert kilometer to rod (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert kilometer [km] to rod (US survey) [rd (US)], or Convert rod (US survey) to kilometer.
1 km = 198.838383839 rd (US). To convert kilometer to rod (US survey), multiply the value by 198.838383839; to go the other way, divide by it (1 rd (US) = 0.0050292100584 km). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 km = 198.838383839 rd (US)
- 1 rd (US) = 0.0050292100584 km
- 10 km = 1988.38383839 rd (US)
- 100 km = 19883.8383839 rd (US)
How to Convert Kilometer to Rod (Us Survey)
1 km = 198.838383839179 rd (US)
Example: convert 15 km to rd (US):
15 km = 15 × 198.838383839179 rd (US) = 2982.57575758769 rd (US)
Kilometer to Rod (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| kilometer | rod (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 km | 198.838383839 rd (US) |
| 2 km | 397.676767678 rd (US) |
| 3 km | 596.515151518 rd (US) |
| 5 km | 994.191919196 rd (US) |
| 10 km | 1988.38383839 rd (US) |
| 20 km | 3976.76767678 rd (US) |
| 50 km | 9941.91919196 rd (US) |
| 100 km | 19883.8383839 rd (US) |
| 500 km | 99419.1919196 rd (US) |
| 1000 km | 198838.383839 rd (US) |
Kilometer
A kilometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand meters.
History/Origin
The term "kilometer" is derived from the Greek words "khilioi" (thousand) and "metron" (measure). The kilometer was first defined as part of the metric system in France in 1795.
Current Use
The kilometer is the most widely used unit of distance for road signs and travel distances in the world, with the notable exceptions of the United States and the United Kingdom.
Rod (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey rod is a unit of length equal to 16.5 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey rod is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey rod was used for land surveying in the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilometer in rod (US survey)?
1 kilometer (km) = 198.838383839 rod (US survey) (rd (US)).
How do you convert kilometer to rod (US survey)?
Multiply the kilometer value by 198.838383839. For example, 25 km × 198.838383839 = 4970.95959598 rd (US).
What is 10 kilometer in rod (US survey)?
10 km = 1988.38383839 rd (US).
Which unit is larger, the kilometer or the rod (US survey)?
The kilometer is the larger unit: 1 km = 198.838383839 rd (US).