The rod (perch, pole or lug) is a surveyors tool and unit of length equal to 5.5 yards, 16.5 feet, 1/320 of a statute mile or one-fourth of a surveyor's chain and 5.0292 meters. The rod is useful as a unit of length ..more definition+
An ell is a unit of measurement, originally a cubit, i.e., approximating the length of a man's arm from the elbow ("elbow" means the bend or bow of the ell or arm) to the tip of the middle finger, or about 18 inches (4 ..more definition+
In relation to the base unit of [length] => (meters), 1 Rods (rd) is equal to 5.0292 meters, while 1 Ells (eel) = 1.143 meters.| 1 Rods | to common length units |
|---|---|
| 1 rd | = 5.0292 meters (m) |
| 1 rd | = 0.0050292 kilometers (km) |
| 1 rd | = 502.92 centimeters (cm) |
| 1 rd | = 16.5 feet (ft) |
| 1 rd | = 198 inches (in) |
| 1 rd | = 5.5 yards (yd) |
| 1 rd | = 0.003125 miles (mi) |
| 1 rd | = 5.3157171546348E-16 light years (ly) |
| 1 rd | = 19008.002394709 pixels (PX) |
| 1 rd | = 3.14325E+35 planck length (pl) |
| Rods | to Ells (table conversion) |
|---|---|
| 1 rd | = 4.4 eel |
| 2 rd | = 8.8 eel |
| 3 rd | = 13.2 eel |
| 4 rd | = 17.6 eel |
| 5 rd | = 22 eel |
| 6 rd | = 26.4 eel |
| 7 rd | = 30.8 eel |
| 8 rd | = 35.2 eel |
| 9 rd | = 39.6 eel |
| 10 rd | = 44 eel |
| 20 rd | = 88 eel |
| 30 rd | = 132 eel |
| 40 rd | = 176 eel |
| 50 rd | = 220 eel |
| 60 rd | = 264 eel |
| 70 rd | = 308 eel |
| 80 rd | = 352 eel |
| 90 rd | = 396 eel |
| 100 rd | = 440 eel |
| 200 rd | = 880 eel |
| 300 rd | = 1320 eel |
| 400 rd | = 1760 eel |
| 500 rd | = 2200 eel |
| 600 rd | = 2640 eel |
| 700 rd | = 3080 eel |
| 800 rd | = 3520 eel |
| 900 rd | = 3960 eel |
| 1000 rd | = 4400 eel |
| 2000 rd | = 8800 eel |
| 4000 rd | = 17600 eel |
| 5000 rd | = 22000 eel |
| 7500 rd | = 33000 eel |
| 10000 rd | = 44000 eel |
| 25000 rd | = 110000 eel |
| 50000 rd | = 220000 eel |
| 100000 rd | = 440000 eel |
| 1000000 rd | = 4400000 eel |
| 1000000000 rd | = 4400000000 eel |