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Square Rod (US Survey)


A square rod (US survey) is a unit of area based on the US survey foot and rod, used primarily in land surveying in the United States.



  • 1 US survey rod = 16.5 US survey feet (exactly 16.5 feet)



  • 1 square rod (US survey) = 16.5 ft × 16.5 ft = 272.25 square feet ≈ 25.2929 m²



The US survey square rod is slightly different in exact length than the international measurement due to the foot definition but is essentially used the same way for land measurement.



Square Dekameter [dam²]


A square dekameter (dam²) is a unit of area representing a square with sides 1 dekameter (10 meters) long.

1 dam² = 100 m².

It’s used to measure medium-sized areas like small plots of land or large rooms.



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