179 cm in feet and inches

179 cm = 5′10.5″ (5 ft 10.5 in)

179 cm = 5′10.5″ (70.47 inches)

How it is worked out

179 cm ÷ 2.54 = 70.47 in = 5 ft 10.5 in

One inch is exactly 2.54 cm and one foot is 12 inches, so one foot is exactly 30.48 cm.

Nearby heights

CentimetersFeet and inches
174 cm5′8.5″
175 cm5′8.9″
176 cm5′9.3″
177 cm5′9.7″
178 cm5′10.1″
179 cm5′10.5″
180 cm5′10.9″
181 cm5′11.3″
182 cm5′11.7″
183 cm6′0″
184 cm6′0.4″

Frequently asked questions

How tall is 179 cm in feet?

179 cm is 5 feet 10.5 inches, or 5.87 feet as a decimal.

How many inches is 179 cm?

179 cm is 70.47 inches: 179 ÷ 2.54 = 70.47.