Convert rod (US survey) to foot (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert rod (US survey) [rd (US)] to foot (US survey) [ft (US)], or Convert foot (US survey) to rod (US survey).
1 rd (US) = 16.5 ft (US). To convert rod (US survey) to foot (US survey), multiply the value by 16.5; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft (US) = 0.0606060606061 rd (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 rd (US) = 16.5 ft (US)
- 1 ft (US) = 0.0606060606061 rd (US)
- 10 rd (US) = 165 ft (US)
- 100 rd (US) = 1650 ft (US)
How to Convert Rod (Us Survey) to Foot (Us Survey)
1 rd (US) = 16.5 ft (US)
Example: convert 15 rd (US) to ft (US):
15 rd (US) = 15 × 16.5 ft (US) = 247.5 ft (US)
Rod (Us Survey) to Foot (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| rod (US survey) | foot (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 rd (US) | 16.5 ft (US) |
| 2 rd (US) | 33 ft (US) |
| 3 rd (US) | 49.5 ft (US) |
| 5 rd (US) | 82.5 ft (US) |
| 10 rd (US) | 165 ft (US) |
| 20 rd (US) | 330 ft (US) |
| 50 rd (US) | 825 ft (US) |
| 100 rd (US) | 1650 ft (US) |
| 500 rd (US) | 8250 ft (US) |
| 1000 rd (US) | 16500 ft (US) |
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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 rod (US survey) in foot (US survey)?
1 rod (US survey) (rd (US)) = 16.5 foot (US survey) (ft (US)).
How do you convert rod (US survey) to foot (US survey)?
Multiply the rod (US survey) value by 16.5. For example, 25 rd (US) × 16.5 = 412.5 ft (US).
What is 10 rod (US survey) in foot (US survey)?
10 rd (US) = 165 ft (US).
Which unit is larger, the rod (US survey) or the foot (US survey)?
The rod (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 rd (US) = 16.5 ft (US).