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.
500 Rod = 1374.99725 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 |500 Rod equal 1374.99725 Fathom (US survey).
Every 1 Rod = 2.7499945 Fathom (US survey) and so, 500 Rod = 500 multiplied by 2.7499945 = 1374.99725 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:
| 490 Rod = 1347.497305 Fathom (US survey) |
| 491 Rod = 1350.2472995 Fathom (US survey) |
| 492 Rod = 1352.997294 Fathom (US survey) |
| 493 Rod = 1355.7472885 Fathom (US survey) |
| 494 Rod = 1358.497283 Fathom (US survey) |
| 495 Rod = 1361.2472775 Fathom (US survey) |
| 496 Rod = 1363.997272 Fathom (US survey) |
| 497 Rod = 1366.7472665 Fathom (US survey) |
| 498 Rod = 1369.497261 Fathom (US survey) |
| 499 Rod = 1372.2472555 Fathom (US survey) |
| 500 Rod = 1374.99725 Fathom (US survey) |
| 501 Rod = 1377.7472445 Fathom (US survey) |
| 502 Rod = 1380.497239 Fathom (US survey) |
| 503 Rod = 1383.2472335 Fathom (US survey) |
| 504 Rod = 1385.997228 Fathom (US survey) |
| 505 Rod = 1388.7472225 Fathom (US survey) |
| 506 Rod = 1391.497217 Fathom (US survey) |
| 507 Rod = 1394.2472115 Fathom (US survey) |
| 508 Rod = 1396.997206 Fathom (US survey) |
| 509 Rod = 1399.7472005 Fathom (US survey) |
| 510 Rod = 1402.497195 Fathom (US survey) |
