How to convert rods to Roman miles
1 rod is equal to 0.003398558187 Roman miles, and 1 mile (roman) is equal to 294.2424242 rods. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
Roman miles = rods × 0.003398558187
Roman miles = rods ÷ 294.2424242Example: convert 15 rd to m.p.: 15 × 0.003398558187 = 0.05097837281 m.p..
Rod to Mile (Roman) conversion table
| Rod (rd) | Mile (Roman) (m.p.) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 rd | 0.00003398558187 m.p. |
| 0.1 rd | 0.0003398558187 m.p. |
| 1 rd | 0.003398558187 m.p. |
| 2 rd | 0.006797116375 m.p. |
| 3 rd | 0.01019567456 m.p. |
| 5 rd | 0.01699279094 m.p. |
| 10 rd | 0.03398558187 m.p. |
| 20 rd | 0.06797116375 m.p. |
| 50 rd | 0.1699279094 m.p. |
| 100 rd | 0.3398558187 m.p. |
| 250 rd | 0.8496395469 m.p. |
| 500 rd | 1.699279094 m.p. |
| 1,000 rd | 3.398558187 m.p. |
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
About the mile (roman)
The Roman mile (mille passus, a thousand paces) was about 1,480 m. It's the ancestor of the modern mile.
Symbol: m.p. · 1 m.p. = 1,479.804 m · Category: Historical & cloth