rd to pole
92 unitsConvert Rod (US survey) to Pole (rd to pole)
1 rod (US survey) = 1.000002 poles. Convert rod (US survey) to poles instantly, with the exact factor, the formula and a reference table of common values.
rd to pole conversion table
| rd | pole |
|---|---|
| 1 rd | 1.000002 pole |
| 2 rd | 2.000004 pole |
| 3 rd | 3.000006 pole |
| 5 rd | 5.00001 pole |
| 10 rd | 10.00002 pole |
| 20 rd | 20.00004 pole |
| 50 rd | 50.0001 pole |
| 100 rd | 100.0002 pole |
| 250 rd | 250.0005 pole |
| 500 rd | 500.001 pole |
| 1000 rd | 1000.002 pole |
What is a rod (US survey)?
The rod (US survey) is a US survey unit. One rod (US survey) equals 5.029210058 meters, so every conversion on this page starts from that single number. Survey units come from a slightly older definition of the foot that the United States kept for land measurement, so they are a tiny fraction larger than the modern versions.
The difference is far too small to notice in a room, but across miles of property boundary it matters, which is why surveyors and deed records keep the two apart.
In writing, the rod (US survey) is usually shortened to "rd". One rod (US survey) is 5.029210058 meters, and that ratio is what every figure on this page is built from.