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Rods and chains are units of measurement, as are acres and miles, feet, etc. What is the length of a rod, and what is the length of a chain? Your Answer: A rod is 16.5 linear feet. A chain is 66 linear feet. A rod is 16.5 linear feet. A chain is 66 linear feet. 4 rods = 1 chain. A mile = 32 rods (8 chains). An acre is 43,560 sq ft, which is approx 160 square rods. ANOTHER QUESTION FOR YOU: The US government survey system separates land into rectangles called townships. What are the dimensions of a township, and what are the divisions within called? Click here.
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