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 513 feet into meters we have to multiply 513 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

513 ft → L_(m)

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

L_(m) = 513 ft × 0.3048 m

L_(m) = 156.3624 m

The final result is:

513 ft → 156.3624 m

We conclude that 513 feet is equivalent to 156.3624 meters:

513 feet = 156.3624 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.0063953994054837 × 513 feet.

Another way is saying that 513 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0063953994054837 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred thirteen feet is approximately one hundred fifty-six point three six two meters:

513 ft ≅ 156.362 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero zero six times five hundred thirteen 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