Convert foot (US survey) [ft] to rod (US survey) [rd]
Please provide values below to Convert foot (US survey) [ft] to rod (US survey) [rd], or vice versa.
What is a US Survey Foot?
The US survey foot (1200/3937 meters ≈ 0.3048006 m) was the standard American measurement until 2023. Slightly longer than the international foot (0.3048 m), it originated from the 1893 Mendenhall Order and was crucial for the Public Land Survey System that mapped the American West.
What is a US Survey Rod?
The US survey rod (∼5.029 m) was based on the US survey foot. These units were essential for the Public Land Survey System that organized western territories.
foot (US survey) [ft] to rod (US survey) [rd] Conversion Table
| foot (US survey) [ft] | rod (US survey) [rd] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.000606060606061 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 0.1 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.00606060606061 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 1 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.0606060606061 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 2 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.121212121212 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 3 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.181818181818 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 5 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.30303030303 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 10 foot (US survey) [ft] | 0.606060606061 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 20 foot (US survey) [ft] | 1.21212121212 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 50 foot (US survey) [ft] | 3.0303030303 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 100 foot (US survey) [ft] | 6.06060606061 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 1000 foot (US survey) [ft] | 60.6060606061 rod (US survey) [rd] |
How to Convert foot (US survey) [ft] to rod (US survey) [rd]
1 foot (US survey) [ft] = 0.060606060606061 rod (US survey) [rd]
1 rod (US survey) [rd] = 16.5 foot (US survey) [ft]
Example: convert 15 foot (US survey) [ft] to rod (US survey) [rd]:
15 × 0.060606060606061 = 0.90909090909091 rod (US survey) [rd]