Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from meters to feet is 3.2808398950131, which means that 1 meter is equal to 3.2808398950131 feet:
1 m = 3.2808398950131 ft
To convert 500 meters into feet we have to multiply 500 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 m → 3.2808398950131 ft
500 m → L(ft)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in feet:
L(ft) = 500 m × 3.2808398950131 ft
L(ft) = 1640.4199475066 ft
The final result is:
500 m → 1640.4199475066 ft
We conclude that 500 meters is equivalent to 1640.4199475066 feet:
500 meters = 1640.4199475066 feet
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.0006096 × 500 meters.
Another way is saying that 500 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0006096 feet.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred meters is approximately one thousand six hundred forty point four two feet:
500 m ≅ 1640.42 ft
An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero zero one times five hundred meters.
Conversion table
meters to feet chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from meters to feet
meters (m) | feet (ft) |
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501 meters | 1643.701 feet |
502 meters | 1646.982 feet |
503 meters | 1650.262 feet |
504 meters | 1653.543 feet |
505 meters | 1656.824 feet |
506 meters | 1660.105 feet |
507 meters | 1663.386 feet |
508 meters | 1666.667 feet |
509 meters | 1669.948 feet |
510 meters | 1673.228 feet |