Convert 1000 Fathom (US survey) to Rod: 1000 Fathom (US survey) in Rod
This calculator allows you to convert from Fathom (US survey) to Rod and in a reverse direction. To convert from Fathom (US survey) to Rod, enter the amount of Fathom (US survey) into the first input and to convert from Rod to Fathom (US survey), enter the amount of Rod into the second input.
1000 Fathom (US survey) equal 363.63709091055 Rod.
Every 1 Fathom (US survey) = 0.36363709091055 Rod
and so, 1000 Fathom (US survey) = 1000 multiplied by 0.36363709091055 = 363.63709091055 Rod.
Rod
What is rod?
The rod is a unit used to measure distance. It is an old English unit. Rod is the same length as a perch (pole). perch is measured using cordage or wood.
One rod equals to 16.5 feet (5.029 metres). The idiom "rod" is derived from the old English rodd.
Since 1965, rod has been legalized as a unit of measurement in the united kingdom.
Nowadays, the use of rod is not common but Some fields are still using it such as: