Rod (rd) to Hand (hh) converter

Converting from Rod (rd) to Hand (hh)

What is Rod (rd)

Rod (rd) is a unit of length which is equivalent to 5.5 yards or approximately 16.5 feet. It is commonly used in surveying, especially in the United States.

What is Hand (hh)

Hand (hh) is a unit of length commonly used in horse height measurement. It is equivalent to 4 inches or one-twelfth of a foot.

Conversion Formulas

The default conversion ratio from Rod (rd) to Hand (hh) is 1 rd = 49.5 hh. This can be written as:

1 rd=49.5 hh

To convert from Rod to Hand, the formula is:

Length in hh=Length in rd×49.5

Conversely, to convert from Hand to Rod, the formula is:

Length in rd=Length in hh×0.02020202

Examples

  1. Convert 14 rd to hh:

14 rd×49.5=693 hh

  1. Convert 16 hh to rd:

16 hh×0.02020202=0.3232323 rd

  1. Convert 7 rd to hh:

7 rd×49.5=346.5 hh

  1. Convert 7 hh to rd:

7 hh×0.02020202=0.1414141 rd

This conversion page can be useful for accurately converting measurements from Rod to Hand and vice versa.

Rod to Hand conversion table

rd to hh conversion table

Rod (rd)Hand (hh)
0.01 rd0.495 hh
0.1 rd4.95 hh
1 rd49.5 hh
2 rd99 hh
3 rd148.5 hh
4 rd198 hh
5 rd247.5 hh
6 rd297 hh
7 rd346.5 hh
8 rd396 hh
9 rd445.5 hh
10 rd495 hh
10 rd495 hh
20 rd990 hh
30 rd1 485 hh
40 rd1 980 hh
50 rd2 475 hh
60 rd2 970 hh
70 rd3 465 hh
80 rd3 960 hh
90 rd4 455 hh
100 rd4 950 hh
1 000 rd49 500 hh
2 000 rd99 000 hh
3 000 rd148 500 hh
4 000 rd198 000 hh
5 000 rd247 500 hh
6 000 rd297 000 hh
7 000 rd346 500 hh
8 000 rd396 000 hh
9 000 rd445 500 hh
10 000 rd495 000 hh