Convert league (statute) to rod
Please provide values below to convert league (statute) [st.league] to rod [rd], or Convert rod to league (statute).
How to Convert League (Statute) to Rod
1 st.league = 960.001920003838 rd
Example: convert 15 st.league to rd:
15 st.league = 15 Γ 960.001920003838 rd = 14400.0288000576 rd
League (Statute) to Rod Conversion Table
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League (Statute)
A statute league is a unit of length equal to three statute miles.
History/Origin
The statute league is based on the statute mile, which was defined as 5,280 feet by an Act of the English Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The statute league is an obsolete unit of measurement.
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.