Centimeters to Feet Converter
Convert centimeters (cm) to feet (ft) with precision and ease
Centimeters to Feet Converter
Conversion Formula
To convert centimeters to feet, multiply by 0.032808399:
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Centimeters to Feet Conversion Guide
Converting centimeters to feet is essential when working between metric and imperial measurement systems. This conversion is commonly used in construction, interior design, and international specifications.
Conversion Formula
To convert centimeters to feet, divide the centimeter value by 30.48:
Common Conversions
| Centimeters | Feet |
|---|---|
| 30 cm | 0.984 ft |
| 60 cm | 1.969 ft |
| 90 cm | 2.953 ft |
| 120 cm | 3.937 ft |
| 150 cm | 4.921 ft |
| 180 cm | 5.906 ft |
| 200 cm | 6.562 ft |
| 300 cm | 9.843 ft |
Practical Examples
- Person Height: 180 cm person is about 5.9 feet tall
- Door Height: 200 cm door is 6.56 feet high
- Table Height: 75 cm table is 2.46 feet high
- Ceiling Height: 240 cm ceiling is 7.87 feet high
When to Use This Conversion
- Interior design and furniture measurements
- Construction and architectural plans
- Height measurements for international use
- Sports and fitness equipment specifications
- Import/export product dimensions
- Real estate and property measurements
Accuracy and Precision
Our converter uses the exact conversion factor where 1 foot equals 30.48 centimeters. This is based on the international definition established in 1959, ensuring maximum accuracy for all your conversion needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many feet are in 100 centimeters?
100 centimeters equals 3.281 feet.
Is 30 cm equal to 1 foot?
No, 30 cm is slightly less than 1 foot. One foot equals 30.48 cm, so 30 cm equals 0.984 feet.
How do you convert cm to feet manually?
Divide the number of centimeters by 30.48 to get the equivalent in feet.
What's the difference between cm and feet?
Centimeters are part of the metric system, while feet are part of the imperial system. One foot is much larger than one centimeter.