Feet to Meters Conversion
You are currently converting Distance and Length units from Feet to Meters
1 Feet (ft)
=
0.3048 Meters (m)
Visit Meters to Feet ConversionFeet : A foot (symbol: ft) is a unit of length. It is equal to 0.3048 m, and used in the imperial system of units and United States customary units. The unit of foot derived from the human foot. It is subdivided into 12 inches.
Meters : The meter (symbol m) is the fundamental unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as "the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1/299,792,458 of a second." In 1799, France start using the metric system, and that is the first country using the metric.
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FAQ about Feet to Meters Conversion
1 feet is equal to 0.3048 meters:
1ft = 0.3048m
The distance d in meters (m) is equal to the distance d in feet (ft) times 0.3048, that conversion formula:
d(m) = d(ft) × 0.3048
One Foot is equal to 0.3048 Meters:
1ft = 1ft × 0.3048 = 0.3048m
One Meter is equal to 3.28084 Feet:
1m = 1m × 3.280839895 = 3.28084ft
d(m) = 30(ft) × 0.3048 = 9.144m
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Length conversion table
| millimeter (mm) | centimeter (cm) | meter (m) | kilometer (km) | inch (in) | foot / feet (ft) | yard (yd) | mile (mi) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 millimeter (mm) | 1 | 0.1 | 0.001 | 0.000001 | 0.03937 | 0.003281 | 0.0010936 | 0.0000006214 |
| 1 centimeter (cm) | 10 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.00001 | 0.3937 | 0.03281 | 0.010936 | 0.000006214 |
| 1 meter (m) | 1000 | 100 | 1 | 0.001 | 39.37 | 3.281 | 1.0936 | 0.0006214 |
| 1 kilometer (km) | 1000000 | 100000 | 1000 | 1 | 39370 | 3281 | 1093.6 | 0.6214 |
| 1 inch (in) | 25.4 | 2.54 | 0.0254 | 0.0000254 | 1 | 0.08333 | 0.02778 | 0.000015783 |
| 1 foot / feet (ft) | 304.8 | 30.48 | 0.3048 | 0.0003048 | 12 | 1 | 0.33333 | 0.0001894 |
| 1 yard (yd) | 914.4 | 91.44 | 0.9144 | 0.0009144 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0.0005682 |
| 1 mile (mi) | 1609344 | 160934 | 1609.3 | 1.6093 | 63360 | 5280 | 1760 | 1 |
| 1 nautical mile (nmi) | 1852000 | 185200 | 1852 | 1.852 | 72913 | 6076 | 2025.4 | 1.1508 |
We decided to round some conversion factors to fit this table. Therefore, some of these values are not accurate, but they still have reasonable accuracy.
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A 6 foot fence is approximately 1.829 meters tall. Calculate this by multiplying the height in feet by the conversion factor (0.3048 m/ft).
A 50 foot tall tree is approximately 15.24 meters tall. To convert feet to meters, you can use the conversion factor 0.3048 (1 foot equals 0.3048 meters). Thus, 50 feet * 0.3048 = 15.24 meters. Trees play a vital role in our ecosystem by promoting biodiversity, producing oxygen, and providing habitats for various forms of wildlife.
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