About the Units
rod (rd)
A traditional length unit used in land measurement.
chain (ch)
A traditional length unit used in land surveying and agriculture.
Common Conversions
- 1 rd = 0.25 ch
- 4.0 rd = 1 ch
Convert from rods to chains
Conversion Information
To convert from rods to chains, multiply by 0.25
1 rd = 0.25 ch