Convert rod to furlong (US survey)

Please provide values below to convert rod [rd] to furlong (US survey) [fur (US)], or Convert furlong (US survey) to rod.




How to Convert Rod to Furlong (Us Survey)

1 rd = 0.0249999500000006 fur (US)

Example: convert 15 rd to fur (US):
15 rd = 15 Γ— 0.0249999500000006 fur (US) = 0.374999250000009 fur (US)


Rod to Furlong (Us Survey) Conversion Table

rod furlong (US survey)

Rod

A rod, also known as a perch or pole, is a unit of length equal to 16.5 feet, or 5.5 yards.

History/Origin

The rod has been used as a unit of measurement in England since at least the 13th century. It was a convenient length for measuring land.

Current Use

The rod is now an archaic unit of measurement, though it may still be encountered in old land deeds.


Furlong (Us Survey)

A U.S. survey furlong is a unit of length equal to one-eighth of a U.S. survey mile.

History/Origin

The U.S. survey furlong is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.

Current Use

The U.S. survey furlong was used in land surveying in the United States.



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