Convert rod to inch (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert rod [rd] to inch (US survey) [in (US)], or Convert inch (US survey) to rod.
1 rd = 197.999604001 in (US). To convert rod to inch (US survey), multiply the value by 197.999604001; to go the other way, divide by it (1 in (US) = 0.00505051515152 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 = 197.999604001 in (US)
- 1 in (US) = 0.00505051515152 rd
- 10 rd = 1979.99604001 in (US)
- 100 rd = 19799.9604001 in (US)
How to Convert Rod to Inch (Us Survey)
1 rd = 197.999604000792 in (US)
Example: convert 15 rd to in (US):
15 rd = 15 × 197.999604000792 in (US) = 2969.99406001188 in (US)
Rod to Inch (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| rod | inch (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 rd | 197.999604001 in (US) |
| 2 rd | 395.999208002 in (US) |
| 3 rd | 593.998812002 in (US) |
| 5 rd | 989.998020004 in (US) |
| 10 rd | 1979.99604001 in (US) |
| 20 rd | 3959.99208002 in (US) |
| 50 rd | 9899.98020004 in (US) |
| 100 rd | 19799.9604001 in (US) |
| 500 rd | 98999.8020004 in (US) |
| 1000 rd | 197999.604001 in (US) |
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.
Inch (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey inch is a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a U.S. survey foot.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey inch is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was defined such that 1 meter is exactly 39.37 inches. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey inch was used for land surveying in the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 rod in inch (US survey)?
1 rod (rd) = 197.999604001 inch (US survey) (in (US)).
How do you convert rod to inch (US survey)?
Multiply the rod value by 197.999604001. For example, 25 rd × 197.999604001 = 4949.99010002 in (US).
What is 10 rod in inch (US survey)?
10 rd = 1979.99604001 in (US).
Which unit is larger, the rod or the inch (US survey)?
The rod is the larger unit: 1 rd = 197.999604001 in (US).