How to Convert Rods to Feet
To convert rods to feet, multiply the value by 16.5.
The Formula
Feet = Rods × 16.5
Key Fact
1 rod = 16.5 feet
Tip: To convert feet back to rods, divide by 16.5.
Rods to Feet
Convert rods (rd) to feet (ft) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
rd
ft
1 rd = 16.5 ft
Full precision:16.5 ft
Feet + Inches:649' 7.28"
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 1 rods to feet, we multiply by 16.5 because one rod equals exactly 16.5 feet.
1 rod = 16.5 feet
Since each rod contains 16.5 feet, we multiply our value by this factor:
1 × 16.5 = 16.5 feet
So 1 rods = 16.5 feet.
Quick check: 16.5 ÷ 16.5 = 1 rods
Example Conversions
Example 1: 1 rd = 16.5 ft
1 × 16.5 = 16.5
1 × 16.5 = 16.5
Example 2: 5 rd = 82.5 ft
5 × 16.5 = 82.5
5 × 16.5 = 82.5
Example 3: 10 rd = 165 ft
10 × 16.5 = 165
10 × 16.5 = 165
Rods to Feet Table
| Rods (rd) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 1 rd | 16.5 ft |
| 2 rd | 33 ft |
| 5 rd | 82.5 ft |
| 10 rd | 165 ft |
| 20 rd | 330 ft |
| 25 rd | 412.5 ft |
| 50 rd | 825 ft |
| 100 rd | 1650 ft |
| 250 rd | 4125 ft |
| 500 rd | 8250 ft |
| 1000 rd | 16500 ft |
1 Rod in Other Units
| Unit | 1 rd = |
|---|---|
| Rods to Kilometers | 0.0050292 km |
| Rods to Meters | 5.0292 m |
| Rods to Centimeters | 502.92 cm |
| Rods to Millimeters | 5029.2 mm |
| Rods to Micrometers | 5029200 μm |
| Rods to Nanometers | 5029200000 nm |
| Rods to Miles | 0.003125 mi |
| Rods to Yards | 5.5 yd |
| Rods to Feet | 16.5 ft |
| Rods to Inches | 198 in |
| Rods to Nautical Miles | 0.0027156 nmi |
| Rods to Fathoms | 2.75 ftm |
| Rods to Light Years | 5.3157e-16 ly |
| Rods to Astronomical Units | 3.3618e-11 AU |
| Rods to Parsecs | 1.6297e-16 pc |
| Rods to Angstroms | 5.0292e+10 Å |
| Rods to Planck Lengths | 3.1116e+35 ℓP |
About Rods and Feet
What is a Rod?
The rod (rd) is a unit of length in the historical system. One rod equals 5.0292 meters.
What is a Foot?
The foot (ft) is a unit of length in the imperial system. One foot equals 0.3048 meters.