Convert 1000 Rod to Furlong (US survey): 1000 Rod in Furlong (US survey)
This calculator allows you to convert from Rod to Furlong (US survey) and in a reverse direction. To convert from Rod to Furlong (US survey), enter the amount of Rod into the first input and to convert from Furlong (US survey) to Rod, enter the amount of Furlong (US survey) into the second input.
Every 1 Rod = 0.02499995 Furlong (US survey)
and so, 1000 Rod = 1000 multiplied by 0.02499995 = 24.99995 Furlong (US survey).
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: