How to convert rods (US survey) to nautical miles
1 rod (us survey) is equal to 0.002715556187 nautical miles, and 1 nautical mile (international) is equal to 368.2486869 rods (US survey). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
nautical miles = rods (US survey) × 0.002715556187
nautical miles = rods (US survey) ÷ 368.2486869Example: convert 15 rd (US) to NM: 15 × 0.002715556187 = 0.04073334281 NM.
Rod (US Survey) to Nautical Mile (international) conversion table
| Rod (US Survey) (rd (US)) | Nautical Mile (international) (NM) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 rd (US) | 0.00002715556187 NM |
| 0.1 rd (US) | 0.0002715556187 NM |
| 1 rd (US) | 0.002715556187 NM |
| 2 rd (US) | 0.005431112374 NM |
| 3 rd (US) | 0.008146668561 NM |
| 5 rd (US) | 0.01357778094 NM |
| 10 rd (US) | 0.02715556187 NM |
| 20 rd (US) | 0.05431112374 NM |
| 50 rd (US) | 0.1357778094 NM |
| 100 rd (US) | 0.2715556187 NM |
| 250 rd (US) | 0.6788890468 NM |
| 500 rd (US) | 1.357778094 NM |
| 1,000 rd (US) | 2.715556187 NM |
About the rod (us survey)
The US survey rod is 16.5 US survey feet, about 5.02921 m.
Symbol: rd (US) · 1 rd (US) = 5.029210058 m · Category: US survey units
About the nautical mile (international)
The international nautical mile is exactly 1,852 m, close to one minute of latitude. It's used in aviation, shipping and for territorial waters, and one knot is one nautical mile per hour.
Symbol: NM · 1 NM = 1,852 m · Category: Nautical