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Known heights and lengths

Everyday references to help you visualize measurements

8.56 cm
0.28 ft
Credit card
Standard ISO size
2.0 m
6.6 ft
Standard door
Typical height
1.75 m
5.7 ft
Adult person
Average height
3.05 m
10 ft
Basketball hoop
Official height
50 m
164 ft
Olympic pool
Olympic length
330 m
1,083 ft
Eiffel Tower
With antenna

Complete reference table

ReferenceMeters (m)Feet (ft)Notes
Credit card (length)0.08560.28Standard ISO/IEC 7810
Average person height1.755.74European adult average
Standard interior door2.06.56Typical height
Basketball hoop3.0510Official NBA/FIBA height
Olympic swimming pool50164Regulation length
Eiffel Tower (with antenna)3301,083Paris, France
Mount Everest8,84929,032Highest point on Earth

Conversion formulas

ft → m

meters = feet × 0.3048

m → ft

feet = meters ÷ 0.3048

About the units

ft

Foot (ft): an imperial unit. 1 foot = 12 inches = 30.48 cm. Used in aviation (altitudes), the US, and imperial construction.

m

Meter (m): the base SI unit. 1 m = 100 cm. The international standard for lengths.

Quick tips

  • Quick rule: 1 foot ≈ 30 cm. For feet to meters, multiply by 0.3.
  • For human heights: 6 feet = 1.83 m; 5 feet = 1.52 m.
  • In aviation, altitudes are given in feet. Cruising flights are typically at 35,000 ft (≈ 10,670 m).