Convert famn to rod (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert famn [famn] to rod (US survey) [rd (US)], or Convert rod (US survey) to famn.
How to Convert Famn to Rod (Us Survey)
1 famn = 0.35419744107223 rd (US)
Example: convert 15 famn to rd (US):
15 famn = 15 × 0.35419744107223 rd (US) = 5.31296161608345 rd (US)
Famn to Rod (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.
Rod (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey rod is a unit of length equal to 16.5 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey rod is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey rod was used for land surveying in the United States.