Length Converter

Convert Furlong to Rod

Instantly convert Furlong to Rod with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Furlong or Rod, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Furlong?

The Furlong is an imperial unit of length equal to 660 feet or 1/8 of a mile. It is historically significant in agriculture and currently used mainly in horse racing.

What is a Rod?

The Rod, or pole, is a surveyor's tool and unit of length equal to 16.5 feet or 5.0292 meters.

How to Convert Furlong to Rod

To convert Furlong to Rod, multiply the Furlong value by 40.

rd = fur × 40

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Furlong to Rod is:

rd = fur × 40
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 fur) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Rod.

Furlong to Rod Conversion Table

Furlong (fur)Rod (rd)
140 rd
5200 rd
10400 rd
251000 rd
502000 rd
1004000 rd
50020000 rd
100040000 rd

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Rod are in a Furlong?

There are 40 Rod in 1 Furlong.

What is the difference between Furlong and Rod?

Furlong and Rod are both units used to measure length. The Furlong is larger than the Rod.

How do I convert Furlong to Rod?

To convert Furlong to Rod, multiply the Furlong value by 40. For example, to find out how many Rod there are in a specific number of Furlong, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Furlong and Rod?

Furlong and Rod are commonly used in length measurements. Furlong is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Rod.