Rods to Portuguese varas Converter

1 rod (rd) equals 4.572 Portuguese varas (Portuguese vara).

Quick answer

  • 1 rod = 4.572 Portuguese varas
  • 1 Portuguese vara = 0.2187226597 rods
  • Formula: Portuguese vara = rd × 4.572

1 rod = 4.572 Portuguese varas

How to convert rods to Portuguese varas

Portuguese vara = rd × 4.572

To convert rods to Portuguese varas, multiply the number of rods by 4.572.

Example: 1 rd to Portuguese vara

  1. Start with the value in rods: 1 rd.
  2. Multiply by 4.572: 1 × 4.572 = 4.572.
  3. Result: 1 rod = 4.572 Portuguese varas.

Going the other way, 1 Portuguese vara = 0.218722659668 rods, so to convert Portuguese varas back to rods you divide by the same number. See Portuguese varas to rods.

Rods to Portuguese varas conversion table

Rods (rd)Portuguese varas (Portuguese vara)
1 rd 4.572 Portuguese vara
2 rd 9.144 Portuguese vara
3 rd 13.716 Portuguese vara
4 rd 18.288 Portuguese vara
5 rd 22.86 Portuguese vara
6 rd 27.432 Portuguese vara
7 rd 32.004 Portuguese vara
8 rd 36.576 Portuguese vara
9 rd 41.148 Portuguese vara
10 rd 45.72 Portuguese vara
100 rd 457.2 Portuguese vara

What is a rod?

The rod, also called the pole or perch, is an old English surveying unit equal to 16.5 feet, or 5.5 yards.

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What is a Portuguese vara?

The Portuguese vara was 5 palmos, 1.10 m, used for cloth and land.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Portuguese varas are in a rod?

One rod is 4.572 Portuguese varas.

How many rods are in a Portuguese vara?

One Portuguese vara is 0.2187226597 rods.

What is the formula to convert rods to Portuguese varas?

Portuguese vara = rd × 4.572.