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How tall is 179 cm in feet?

179 cm is 5 ft 10 in.

More exactly 5 ft 10.5 in, or 5.87 ft (1.79 m).

For a woman, 179 cm is very tall: more than 95 in 100 US women are shorter. For a man, 179 cm is a little above average: about 69 in 100 US men are shorter.

A 179 cm person is taller than the average US woman by 17.8 cm (7 in). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.179 cm: 5 ft 10.5 in (179 cm). Converted height Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). A 179 cm person is taller than the average US man by 3.9 cm (1.5 in). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). A 179 cm person is taller than the average US woman by 17.8 cm (7 in).A 179 cm person is taller than the average US woman by 17.8 cm (7 in). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.179 cm: 5 ft 10.5 in (179 cm). Converted height Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). A 179 cm person is taller than the average US man by 3.9 cm (1.5 in). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). A 179 cm person is taller than the average US woman by 17.8 cm (7 in).

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5 ft 10.5 in (179 cm)

  • 5 ft 10.5 in
  • 5.87 ft
  • 70.5 in

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How the conversion works

To convert 179 cm to inches, divide by 2.54: 179 ÷ 2.54 = 70.5 in, to one decimal. Twelve inches make a foot, so that is 5 ft 10.5 in, or 5 ft 10 in to the nearest inch.

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