How to convert poles to rods
1 pole is equal to 1 rods, and 1 rod is equal to 1 poles. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
rods = poles × 1
rods = poles ÷ 1Example: convert 15 pole to rd: 15 × 1 = 15 rd.
Pole to Rod conversion table
| Pole (pole) | Rod (rd) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 pole | 0.01 rd |
| 0.1 pole | 0.1 rd |
| 1 pole | 1 rd |
| 2 pole | 2 rd |
| 3 pole | 3 rd |
| 5 pole | 5 rd |
| 10 pole | 10 rd |
| 20 pole | 20 rd |
| 50 pole | 50 rd |
| 100 pole | 100 rd |
| 250 pole | 250 rd |
| 500 pole | 500 rd |
| 1,000 pole | 1,000 rd |
About the pole
The pole is another name for the rod or perch: 16.5 feet (5.0292 m). UK allotment gardens are still measured in square poles.
Symbol: pole · 1 pole = 5.0292 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
About the rod
The rod is 16.5 feet (5.0292 m), or a quarter of a chain. It was used in land surveying and is still used to measure canoe portages.
Symbol: rd · 1 rd = 5.0292 m · Category: Imperial & US customary