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.
500000 Rod (US survey) = 125000.2500005 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 |500000 Rod (US survey) equal 125000.2500005 Chain.
Every 1 Rod (US survey) = 0.25000050000101 Chain and so, 500000 Rod (US survey) = 500000 multiplied by 0.25000050000101 = 125000.2500005 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.
| 499990 Rod (US survey) = 124997.7499955 Chain |
| 499991 Rod (US survey) = 124997.999996 Chain |
| 499992 Rod (US survey) = 124998.2499965 Chain |
| 499993 Rod (US survey) = 124998.499997 Chain |
| 499994 Rod (US survey) = 124998.7499975 Chain |
| 499995 Rod (US survey) = 124998.999998 Chain |
| 499996 Rod (US survey) = 124999.2499985 Chain |
| 499997 Rod (US survey) = 124999.499999 Chain |
| 499998 Rod (US survey) = 124999.7499995 Chain |
| 499999 Rod (US survey) = 125000 Chain |
| 500000 Rod (US survey) = 125000.2500005 Chain |
| 500001 Rod (US survey) = 125000.500001 Chain |
| 500002 Rod (US survey) = 125000.7500015 Chain |
| 500003 Rod (US survey) = 125001.000002 Chain |
| 500004 Rod (US survey) = 125001.2500025 Chain |
| 500005 Rod (US survey) = 125001.500003 Chain |
| 500006 Rod (US survey) = 125001.7500035 Chain |
| 500007 Rod (US survey) = 125002.000004 Chain |
| 500008 Rod (US survey) = 125002.2500045 Chain |
| 500009 Rod (US survey) = 125002.500005 Chain |
| 500010 Rod (US survey) = 125002.7500055 Chain |
