170 cm height conversion
170 cm to feet and inches
For most simple USA-style height fields, 170 cm is commonly rounded to 5 ft 7 in.
Practical answer
170 cm = 5 ft 6.93 in
For most simple USA-style height fields, 170 cm is commonly rounded to 5 ft 7 in.
Precise height
5 ft 6.93 in
Best when precision matters.
Rounded form value
5 ft 7 in
Common for simple forms and profiles.
Total inches
66.93 in
Useful for comparison charts.
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How this conversion works
Height is often written in centimeters in many countries, while USA forms and profiles commonly use feet and inches.
To convert 170 cm to inches, divide by 2.54. That gives 66.93 inches, or 5 feet and 6.93 inches.
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Common questions
What is 170 cm in feet and inches?
170 cm is approximately 5 feet 6.93 inches.
What is the rounded height for 170 cm?
170 cm is commonly rounded to 5 ft 7 in for everyday use.
Should I use exact or rounded height for 170 cm?
Use the rounded value for simple forms. Use the exact value when a form asks for precise height.