Convert vara castellana to rod
Please provide values below to convert vara castellana [vara castellana] to rod [rd], or Convert rod to vara castellana.
How to Convert Vara Castellana to Rod
1 vara castellana = 0.166060606060606 rd
Example: convert 15 vara castellana to rd:
15 vara castellana = 15 × 0.166060606060606 rd = 2.49090909090909 rd
Vara Castellana to Rod Conversion Table
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Vara Castellana
The Castilian vara is an old Spanish unit of length, approximately 83.59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The vara was a common unit of length in Spain. The Castilian vara was the standard vara of the Kingdom of Castile.
Current Use
The Castilian vara 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.