Convert rod to aln
Please provide values below to convert rod [rd] to aln [aln], or Convert aln to rod.
1 rd = 8.46983532902 aln. To convert rod to aln, multiply the value by 8.46983532902; to go the other way, divide by it (1 aln = 0.118066049829 rd). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 rd = 8.46983532902 aln
- 1 aln = 0.118066049829 rd
- 10 rd = 84.6983532902 aln
- 100 rd = 846.983532902 aln
How to Convert Rod to Aln
1 rd = 8.46983532902433 aln
Example: convert 15 rd to aln:
15 rd = 15 × 8.46983532902433 aln = 127.047529935365 aln
Rod to Aln Conversion Table
| rod | aln |
|---|---|
| 1 rd | 8.46983532902 aln |
| 2 rd | 16.939670658 aln |
| 3 rd | 25.4095059871 aln |
| 5 rd | 42.3491766451 aln |
| 10 rd | 84.6983532902 aln |
| 20 rd | 169.39670658 aln |
| 50 rd | 423.491766451 aln |
| 100 rd | 846.983532902 aln |
| 500 rd | 4234.91766451 aln |
| 1000 rd | 8469.83532902 aln |
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.
Aln
An aln is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, roughly equivalent to 2 Swedish feet or about 59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The aln was the Swedish version of the ell, a common unit of length for measuring cloth throughout Europe.
Current Use
The aln is no longer in use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 rod in aln?
1 rod (rd) = 8.46983532902 aln (aln).
How do you convert rod to aln?
Multiply the rod value by 8.46983532902. For example, 25 rd × 8.46983532902 = 211.745883226 aln.
What is 10 rod in aln?
10 rd = 84.6983532902 aln.
Which unit is larger, the rod or the aln?
The rod is the larger unit: 1 rd = 8.46983532902 aln.