Convert 10000 Rod to Fathom: 10000 Rod in Fathom

This calculator allows you to convert from Rod to Fathom and in a reverse direction. To convert from Rod to Fathom, enter the amount of Rod into the first input and to convert from Fathom to Rod, enter the amount of Fathom into the second input.

10000 Rod = 27499.999999999 Fathom

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How to convert 10000 Rod to Fathom?

10000 Rod equal 27499.999999999 Fathom.

Every 1 Rod = 2.7499999999999 Fathom and so, 10000 Rod = 10000 multiplied by 2.7499999999999 = 27499.999999999 Fathom.

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:

  • the acquisition of pipeline easements.
  • maps measure portages
  • recreational canoeing

Fathom

What is fathom?

As we mentioned before, the human body was the base from which length units were derived. Fathom is one of these units. For a large man holding his arms fully extended, the distance from the middle fingertip of one hand to the middle fingertip of the other hand express one fathom.

For more specification, one fathom equals 6 feet or nearly 1.83 meter. The term "fathom" was derived from the old English "faedm" which means outstretched arms.  Fathom is used mainly in water depth measurement.

Rod to Fathom Conversions Table

9990 Rod = 27472.499999999 Fathom
9991 Rod = 27475.249999999 Fathom
9992 Rod = 27477.999999999 Fathom
9993 Rod = 27480.749999999 Fathom
9994 Rod = 27483.499999999 Fathom
9995 Rod = 27486.249999999 Fathom
9996 Rod = 27488.999999999 Fathom
9997 Rod = 27491.749999999 Fathom
9998 Rod = 27494.499999999 Fathom
9999 Rod = 27497.249999999 Fathom
10000 Rod = 27499.999999999 Fathom
10001 Rod = 27502.749999999 Fathom
10002 Rod = 27505.499999999 Fathom
10003 Rod = 27508.249999999 Fathom
10004 Rod = 27510.999999999 Fathom
10005 Rod = 27513.749999999 Fathom
10006 Rod = 27516.499999999 Fathom
10007 Rod = 27519.249999999 Fathom
10008 Rod = 27521.999999999 Fathom
10009 Rod = 27524.749999999 Fathom
10010 Rod = 27527.499999999 Fathom
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