How to convert yards to rods (US survey)
1 yard is equal to 0.1818178182 rods (US survey), and 1 rod (us survey) is equal to 5.500011 yards. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
rods (US survey) = yards × 0.1818178182
rods (US survey) = yards ÷ 5.500011Example: convert 15 yd to rd (US): 15 × 0.1818178182 = 2.727267273 rd (US).
Yard to Rod (US Survey) conversion table
| Yard (yd) | Rod (US Survey) (rd (US)) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 yd | 0.001818178182 rd (US) |
| 0.1 yd | 0.01818178182 rd (US) |
| 1 yd | 0.1818178182 rd (US) |
| 2 yd | 0.3636356364 rd (US) |
| 3 yd | 0.5454534545 rd (US) |
| 5 yd | 0.9090890909 rd (US) |
| 10 yd | 1.818178182 rd (US) |
| 20 yd | 3.636356364 rd (US) |
| 50 yd | 9.090890909 rd (US) |
| 100 yd | 18.18178182 rd (US) |
| 250 yd | 45.45445455 rd (US) |
| 500 yd | 90.90890909 rd (US) |
| 1,000 yd | 181.8178182 rd (US) |
About the yard
The yard is exactly 0.9144 m, or 3 feet. It's used for sports fields, fabric and, in the UK, road distances on signs for short lengths.
Symbol: yd · 1 yd = 0.9144 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
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