Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to meters is 0.3048, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.3048 meters:

1 ft = 0.3048 m

To convert 1637 feet into meters we have to multiply 1637 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.3048 m

1637 ft → L_(m)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:

L_(m) = 1637 ft × 0.3048 m

L_(m) = 498.9576 m

The final result is:

1637 ft → 498.9576 m

We conclude that 1637 feet is equivalent to 498.9576 meters:

1637 feet = 498.9576 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.0020041783109427 × 1637 feet.

Another way is saying that 1637 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0020041783109427 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand six hundred thirty-seven feet is approximately four hundred ninety-eight point nine five eight meters:

1637 ft ≅ 498.958 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero zero two times one thousand six hundred thirty-seven feet.

Conversion table

feet to meters chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet to meters