Convert feet to hands
Feet to hands. Enter a value to convert, or use the feet to hands chart further down the page.
1 foot equals 3 hands. Going the other way, 1 hand = 0.3333333333 feet.
How to convert feet to hands
To convert feet to hands, multiply the foot value by 3. You can also divide by 0.3333333333 to get the same answer.
hh = ft × 3
Worked example
Convert 15 ft to hands:
15 ft = 45 hh
feet to hands conversion chart
Use this feet to hands table for quick reference without typing anything.
| feet (ft) | hands (hh) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ft | 0.03 hh |
| 0.1 ft | 0.3 hh |
| 1 ft | 3 hh |
| 2 ft | 6 hh |
| 3 ft | 9 hh |
| 5 ft | 15 hh |
| 10 ft | 30 hh |
| 20 ft | 60 hh |
| 50 ft | 150 hh |
| 100 ft | 300 hh |
| 1,000 ft | 3,000 hh |
What is a foot?
One foot equals 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters. It remains the everyday unit of human height and building dimensions in the US, and is the international standard for aviation altitude.
What is a hand?
A hand is exactly 4 inches and is used almost exclusively to state the height of a horse, measured to the withers.
Frequently asked questions
How many hands are in a foot?
1 feet equals 3 hands. Going the other way, 1 hands is 0.3333333333 feet.
How do you convert feet to hands?
To convert feet to hands, multiply the foot value by 3. You can also divide by 0.3333333333 to get the same answer.
What is 10 feet in hands?
10 feet equals 30 hands. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.
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