This calculator allows you to convert from Rod to Chain (US survey) and in a reverse direction. To convert from Rod to Chain (US survey), enter the amount of Rod into the first input and to convert from Chain (US survey) to Rod, enter the amount of Chain (US survey) into the second input.
5000 Rod = 1249.9975 Chain (US survey)
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 |5000 Rod equal 1249.9975 Chain (US survey).
Every 1 Rod = 0.2499995 Chain (US survey) and so, 5000 Rod = 5000 multiplied by 0.2499995 = 1249.9975 Chain (US survey).
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:
| 4990 Rod = 1247.497505 Chain (US survey) |
| 4991 Rod = 1247.7475045 Chain (US survey) |
| 4992 Rod = 1247.997504 Chain (US survey) |
| 4993 Rod = 1248.2475035 Chain (US survey) |
| 4994 Rod = 1248.497503 Chain (US survey) |
| 4995 Rod = 1248.7475025 Chain (US survey) |
| 4996 Rod = 1248.997502 Chain (US survey) |
| 4997 Rod = 1249.2475015 Chain (US survey) |
| 4998 Rod = 1249.497501 Chain (US survey) |
| 4999 Rod = 1249.7475005 Chain (US survey) |
| 5000 Rod = 1249.9975 Chain (US survey) |
| 5001 Rod = 1250.2474995 Chain (US survey) |
| 5002 Rod = 1250.497499 Chain (US survey) |
| 5003 Rod = 1250.7474985 Chain (US survey) |
| 5004 Rod = 1250.997498 Chain (US survey) |
| 5005 Rod = 1251.2474975 Chain (US survey) |
| 5006 Rod = 1251.497497 Chain (US survey) |
| 5007 Rod = 1251.7474965 Chain (US survey) |
| 5008 Rod = 1251.997496 Chain (US survey) |
| 5009 Rod = 1252.2474955 Chain (US survey) |
| 5010 Rod = 1252.497495 Chain (US survey) |
