170 cm in feet
170 cm is 5 ft 7 in — exactly 5 ft 6.9 in. Nearby heights below.
5 ft 7 inrounded
5 ft 6.9 inexact
66.9 intotal inches
Nearby heights
| cm | Feet & inches (exact) |
|---|---|
| 165 cm | 5 ft 5.0 in |
| 168 cm | 5 ft 6.1 in |
| 170 cm | 5 ft 6.9 in |
| 172 cm | 5 ft 7.7 in |
| 175 cm | 5 ft 8.9 in |
Feet-and-inches heights are conventionally rounded to the nearest inch — that's why two people of 169–171 cm can both say they're 5 foot 7. The exact figure is 5 ft 6.9 in.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is 170 cm in feet?
170 cm is 5 ft 7 in, exactly 5 ft 6.9 in.
Is 170 cm short or tall?
It depends on where and for whom: global average heights differ by country and sex, so 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) can be average in one population and above or below it in another.