Rod to League Converter
Convert Rods to Leagues
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How to Convert Rods to Leagues
Converting rods to leagues is a common conversion in surveying and mapping. A league is equal to 1600 rods.
Formula
Leagues = Rods ÷ 1600
or
league = rod ÷ 1600
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in rods
- Divide that number by 1600
- The result is the equivalent amount in leagues
Examples
- 1600 rods = 1 league
- 3200 rods = 2 leagues
- 800 rods = 0.5 league
When to Convert Rods to Leagues
This conversion is useful in land surveying, historical mapping, and real estate, where rods and leagues are still occasionally used as units of length.
Common Rods to Leagues Conversions
Here is a table of common rod to league conversions for quick reference:
| Rods (rod) | Leagues (league) | Rods (rod) | Leagues (league) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.000625 | 100 | 0.0625 |
| 10 | 0.00625 | 200 | 0.125 |
| 40 | 0.025 | 1600 | 1 |
| 1000 | 0.625 | 10000 | 6.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Rod (rod)?
A rod is a unit of length used in surveying, equal to 16.5 feet or 5.0292 meters. It is also known as a perch or pole.
What is a League (league)?
A league is a unit of distance, typically defined as three miles, or approximately 4.83 kilometers. It was historically used in various countries for measuring distances on land or sea.