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 997 meters into feet we have to multiply 997 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

997 m → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 997 m × 3.2808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 3270.9973753281 ft

The final result is:

997 m → 3270.9973753281 ft

We conclude that 997 meters is equivalent to 3270.9973753281 feet:

997 meters = 3270.9973753281 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.00030571715145436 × 997 meters.

Another way is saying that 997 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00030571715145436 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred ninety-seven meters is approximately three thousand two hundred seventy point nine nine seven feet:

997 m ≅ 3270.997 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero times nine hundred ninety-seven 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