Rod to Gigameter Unit Converter - 1 Rod in Gigameter
This calculator allows you to convert from Rod to Gigameter and in a reverse direction. To convert from Rod to Gigameter, enter the amount of Rod into the first input and to convert from Gigameter to Rod, enter the amount of Gigameter into the second input.
1 Rod = 5.0291999999999E-9 Gigameter
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How to convert from Rod to Gigameter?
To convert Rod to Gigameter: Every 1 Rod equals 5.0291999999999E-9 Gigameter. For example, 100 Rod equal 100 * 5.0291999999999E-9 = 5.0291999999999E-7 Gigameter and so on..
The rod is a unit used to measure distance. It is an old English unit. Rod is the same length as a perch (pole). perch is measured using cordage or wood.
One rod equals to 16.5 feet (5.029 metres). The idiom "rod" is derived from the old English rodd.
Since 1965, rod has been legalized as a unit of measurement in the united kingdom.
Nowadays, the use of rod is not common but Some fields are still using it such as: