This calculator allows you to convert from Rod to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Rod to Chain, enter the amount of Rod into the first input and to convert from Chain to Rod, enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
This calculator allows you to convert from Rod to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Rod to Chain, enter the amount of Rod into the first input and to convert from Chain to Rod, enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
2000 Rod = 499.99999999999 Chain
Rod to Meter | Rod to Foot | Rod to Centimeter | Rod to Inch | Rod to Kilometer | Rod to Mile | Rod to Millimeter | Rod to Yard | Rod to Micrometer |2000 Rod equal 499.99999999999 Chain.
Every 1 Rod = 0.25 Chain and so, 2000 Rod = 2000 multiplied by 0.25 = 499.99999999999 Chain.
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:
What is the chain?
The chain is a unit of length. It equals 66 feet. The chain was first introduced between 1579 and 1607.
Several countries have used chain for several centuries especially in England. Note that there are 80 chains in one mile.
The main use of the chain is in laying out US townships. Official governments must use US survey chain to do surveys according to the federal law passed in 1785.
| 1990 Rod = 497.49999999999 Chain |
| 1991 Rod = 497.74999999999 Chain |
| 1992 Rod = 497.99999999999 Chain |
| 1993 Rod = 498.24999999999 Chain |
| 1994 Rod = 498.49999999999 Chain |
| 1995 Rod = 498.74999999999 Chain |
| 1996 Rod = 498.99999999999 Chain |
| 1997 Rod = 499.24999999999 Chain |
| 1998 Rod = 499.49999999999 Chain |
| 1999 Rod = 499.74999999999 Chain |
| 2000 Rod = 499.99999999999 Chain |
| 2001 Rod = 500.24999999999 Chain |
| 2002 Rod = 500.49999999999 Chain |
| 2003 Rod = 500.74999999999 Chain |
| 2004 Rod = 500.99999999999 Chain |
| 2005 Rod = 501.24999999999 Chain |
| 2006 Rod = 501.49999999999 Chain |
| 2007 Rod = 501.74999999999 Chain |
| 2008 Rod = 501.99999999999 Chain |
| 2009 Rod = 502.24999999999 Chain |
| 2010 Rod = 502.49999999999 Chain |