Convert rod (US survey) to pole
Please provide values below to convert rod (US survey) [rd (US)] to pole [pole], or Convert pole to rod (US survey).
How to Convert Rod (Us Survey) to Pole
1 rd (US) = 1.000002 pole
Example: convert 15 rd (US) to pole:
15 rd (US) = 15 × 1.000002 pole = 15.00003 pole
Rod (Us Survey) to Pole Conversion Table
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Rod (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey rod is a unit of length equal to 16.5 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey rod 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 rod was used for land surveying in the United States.
Pole
A pole is a unit of length equal to a rod or perch, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "pole" as a unit of length originated from the use of a physical pole of a certain length for measuring land.
Current Use
The pole is an archaic unit of measurement.