Length converter
Rod Converter
Convert rods, poles, or perches to meters for surveying and land measurement.
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To
Result
1 rd = 5.0292 m
Also equals
5.0292m
16.5ft
198in
502.92cm
0.005029km
0.003125mi
5,029.2mm
5.5yd
Conversion formula
m = rd × 5.02921 rod equals 5.0292 m.
Rod to Meter table
| Rod (rd) | Meter (m) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.050292 |
| 0.1 | 0.50292 |
| 1 | 5.0292 |
| 2 | 10.0584 |
| 3 | 15.0876 |
| 5 | 25.146 |
| 10 | 50.292 |
| 20 | 100.584 |
| 50 | 251.46 |
| 100 | 502.92 |
| 1,000 | 5,029.2 |
About this conversion
This converter uses the displayed definition for rod and its recognized relationship to meter. Calculations retain full precision internally, and only the visible result is rounded. You can swap the conversion direction without changing the underlying standard.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert rods to meters?+
Enter the rods value in the converter. The result uses the defined factor 5.02920000000 and is rounded only for display.
Does the converter keep full precision?+
Yes. Calculations retain high precision throughout each step, while the visible result is rounded for readability.
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