Convert centimetre to rod [international]


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How many centimeter in 1 rod? The answer is 502.92. We assume you are converting between centimetre and rod [international]. You can view more details on each measurement unit: centimeter or rod The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 100 centimeter, or 0.19883878151595 rod. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between centimetres and rods. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of centimeter to rod

1 centimeter to rod = 0.00199 rod

10 centimeter to rod = 0.01988 rod

50 centimeter to rod = 0.09942 rod

100 centimeter to rod = 0.19884 rod

200 centimeter to rod = 0.39768 rod

500 centimeter to rod = 0.99419 rod

1000 centimeter to rod = 1.98839 rod


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Definition: Centimeter

A centimetre (American spelling centimeter, symbol cm) is a unit of length that is equal to one hundreth of a metre, the current SI base unit of length. A centimetre is part of a metric system. It is the base unit in the centimetre-gram-second system of units. A corresponding unit of area is the square centimetre. A corresponding unit of volume is the cubic centimetre.

The centimetre is a now a non-standard factor, in that factors of 103 are often preferred. However, it is practical unit of length for many everyday measurements. A centimetre is approximately the width of the fingernail of an adult person.


Definition: Rod

A rod is a unit of length, equal to 11 cubits, 5.0292 metres or 16.5 feet. A rod is the same length as a perch[1] and a pole. The lengths of the perch (one rod) and chain (four rods) were standardized in 1607 by Edmund Gunter.

The length is equal to the standardized length of the ox goad used by medieval English ploughmen; fields were measured in acres which were one chain (four rods) by one furlong (in the United Kingdom, ten chains).


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