Length Converter

Convert Rod to Feet

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

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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.

What is a Feet?

The Foot (ft) is a unit of length in the US customary and imperial systems. Defined as exactly 0.3048 meters, it is commonly used to measure height, shorter distances, and field lengths.

How to Convert Rod to Feet

To convert Rod to Feet, multiply the Rod value by 16.5.

ft = rd × 16.5

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Rod to Feet is:

ft = rd × 16.5
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

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

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Feet.

Rod to Feet Conversion Table

Rod (rd)Feet (ft)
116.5 ft
582.5 ft
10165 ft
25412.5 ft
50825 ft
1001650 ft
5008250 ft
100016500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Feet are in a Rod?

There are 16.5 Feet in 1 Rod.

What is the difference between Rod and Feet?

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

How do I convert Rod to Feet?

To convert Rod to Feet, multiply the Rod value by 16.5. For example, to find out how many Feet there are in a specific number of Rod, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Rod and Feet?

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