Convert 2500 Rod to Fathom: 2500 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.

2500 Rod = 6874.9999999998 Fathom

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How to convert 2500 Rod to Fathom?

2500 Rod equal 6874.9999999998 Fathom.

Every 1 Rod = 2.7499999999999 Fathom and so, 2500 Rod = 2500 multiplied by 2.7499999999999 = 6874.9999999998 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

2490 Rod = 6847.4999999998 Fathom
2491 Rod = 6850.2499999998 Fathom
2492 Rod = 6852.9999999998 Fathom
2493 Rod = 6855.7499999998 Fathom
2494 Rod = 6858.4999999998 Fathom
2495 Rod = 6861.2499999998 Fathom
2496 Rod = 6863.9999999998 Fathom
2497 Rod = 6866.7499999998 Fathom
2498 Rod = 6869.4999999998 Fathom
2499 Rod = 6872.2499999998 Fathom
2500 Rod = 6874.9999999998 Fathom
2501 Rod = 6877.7499999998 Fathom
2502 Rod = 6880.4999999998 Fathom
2503 Rod = 6883.2499999998 Fathom
2504 Rod = 6885.9999999998 Fathom
2505 Rod = 6888.7499999998 Fathom
2506 Rod = 6891.4999999998 Fathom
2507 Rod = 6894.2499999998 Fathom
2508 Rod = 6896.9999999998 Fathom
2509 Rod = 6899.7499999998 Fathom
2510 Rod = 6902.4999999998 Fathom
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