This calculator allows you to convert from Rod (US survey) to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Rod (US survey) to Chain, enter the amount of Rod (US survey) into the first input and to convert from Chain to Rod (US survey), enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
1000 Rod (US survey) = 250.00050000101 Chain
Rod (US survey) to Meter | Rod (US survey) to Foot | Rod (US survey) to Centimeter | Rod (US survey) to Inch | Rod (US survey) to Kilometer | Rod (US survey) to Mile | Rod (US survey) to Millimeter | Rod (US survey) to Yard | Rod (US survey) to Micrometer |1000 Rod (US survey) equal 250.00050000101 Chain.
Every 1 Rod (US survey) = 0.25000050000101 Chain and so, 1000 Rod (US survey) = 1000 multiplied by 0.25000050000101 = 250.00050000101 Chain.
What is the chain?
The chain is a unit of length. It equals 66 feet. The chain was first introduced between 1579 and 1607.
Several countries have used chain for several centuries especially in England. Note that there are 80 chains in one mile.
The main use of the chain is in laying out US townships. Official governments must use US survey chain to do surveys according to the federal law passed in 1785.
| 990 Rod (US survey) = 247.500495001 Chain |
| 991 Rod (US survey) = 247.750495501 Chain |
| 992 Rod (US survey) = 248.000496001 Chain |
| 993 Rod (US survey) = 248.250496501 Chain |
| 994 Rod (US survey) = 248.500497001 Chain |
| 995 Rod (US survey) = 248.750497501 Chain |
| 996 Rod (US survey) = 249.000498001 Chain |
| 997 Rod (US survey) = 249.250498501 Chain |
| 998 Rod (US survey) = 249.500499001 Chain |
| 999 Rod (US survey) = 249.75049950101 Chain |
| 1000 Rod (US survey) = 250.00050000101 Chain |
| 1001 Rod (US survey) = 250.25050050101 Chain |
| 1002 Rod (US survey) = 250.50050100101 Chain |
| 1003 Rod (US survey) = 250.75050150101 Chain |
| 1004 Rod (US survey) = 251.00050200101 Chain |
| 1005 Rod (US survey) = 251.25050250101 Chain |
| 1006 Rod (US survey) = 251.50050300101 Chain |
| 1007 Rod (US survey) = 251.75050350101 Chain |
| 1008 Rod (US survey) = 252.00050400101 Chain |
| 1009 Rod (US survey) = 252.25050450102 Chain |
| 1010 Rod (US survey) = 252.50050500102 Chain |
