This calculator allows you to convert from Rod to Fathom (US survey) and in a reverse direction. To convert from Rod to Fathom (US survey), enter the amount of Rod into the first input and to convert from Fathom (US survey) to Rod, enter the amount of Fathom (US survey) into the second input.
50 Rod = 137.499725 Fathom (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 |50 Rod equal 137.499725 Fathom (US survey).
Every 1 Rod = 2.7499945 Fathom (US survey) and so, 50 Rod = 50 multiplied by 2.7499945 = 137.499725 Fathom (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:
| 40 Rod = 109.99978 Fathom (US survey) |
| 41 Rod = 112.7497745 Fathom (US survey) |
| 42 Rod = 115.499769 Fathom (US survey) |
| 43 Rod = 118.2497635 Fathom (US survey) |
| 44 Rod = 120.999758 Fathom (US survey) |
| 45 Rod = 123.7497525 Fathom (US survey) |
| 46 Rod = 126.499747 Fathom (US survey) |
| 47 Rod = 129.2497415 Fathom (US survey) |
| 48 Rod = 131.999736 Fathom (US survey) |
| 49 Rod = 134.7497305 Fathom (US survey) |
| 50 Rod = 137.499725 Fathom (US survey) |
| 51 Rod = 140.2497195 Fathom (US survey) |
| 52 Rod = 142.999714 Fathom (US survey) |
| 53 Rod = 145.7497085 Fathom (US survey) |
| 54 Rod = 148.499703 Fathom (US survey) |
| 55 Rod = 151.2496975 Fathom (US survey) |
| 56 Rod = 153.999692 Fathom (US survey) |
| 57 Rod = 156.7496865 Fathom (US survey) |
| 58 Rod = 159.499681 Fathom (US survey) |
| 59 Rod = 162.2496755 Fathom (US survey) |
| 60 Rod = 164.99967 Fathom (US survey) |
