Convert Rod/Perch/Pole to kilometres
Western Europe · Historical Length · historical · colonial
Historically reconstructed The unit is no longer in use and its value is reconstructed from historical and scholarly sources — treat it as indicative.
1 Rod/Perch/Pole = 0.0050292 kilometres
kilometres = Rod/Perch/Pole × 0.0050292
Convert any amount
Rod/Perch/Pole to kilometres table
| Rod/Perch/Pole | kilometres |
|---|---|
| 0.25 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.0012573 kilometres |
| 0.5 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.0025146 kilometres |
| 1 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.0050292 kilometres |
| 2 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.0100584 kilometres |
| 3 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.0150876 kilometres |
| 4 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.0201168 kilometres |
| 5 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.025146 kilometres |
| 10 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.050292 kilometres |
| 20 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.100584 kilometres |
| 25 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.12573 kilometres |
| 50 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.25146 kilometres |
| 100 Rod/Perch/Pole | 0.50292 kilometres |
About the Rod/Perch/Pole
1 Rod = 16.5 feet = 5.03m.
- Symbol
- rod
- Value in SI
- 1 Rod/Perch/Pole = 5.0292 metre
- Typical use
- surveying
- Source
- UnitConvertLab measurement atlas
Every atlas conversion routes through the SI metre. See our methodology and data provenance pages for how these values are sourced and verified.
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Frequently asked
How many kilometres are in a Rod/Perch/Pole?
1 Rod/Perch/Pole = 0.0050292 kilometres. Multiply the number of Rod/Perch/Pole by 0.0050292 to get kilometres.
What is Rod/Perch/Pole used for?
1 Rod = 16.5 feet = 5.03m. It is classified as historical and dates from the colonial period.
Is the Rod/Perch/Pole value exact?
Yes for practical purposes. UnitConvertLab converts every atlas unit through the SI metre, so the arithmetic itself introduces no rounding beyond the digits shown.
How reliable is this Rod/Perch/Pole conversion?
Historically reconstructed — The unit is no longer in use and its value is reconstructed from historical and scholarly sources — treat it as indicative. Source: UnitConvertLab measurement atlas.
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UnitConvertLab. (2026). Convert Rod/Perch/Pole to kilometres. UnitConvertLab. Retrieved from https://unitconvertlab.com/regional/rod-to-kilometer
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