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Measure of vertical distance
Height is measure of vertical distance, either vertical extent (how "tall" something or someone is) or vertical position (how "high" a point is). For an
Height
Aspect of human growth
Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect. It is measured using a stadiometer
Human_height
Below is a table which reports the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the table, original studies and sources
Human_height_by_country
Role of body height in sports
Height can significantly influence success in sports, depending on how the design of the sport is linked to factors that are height-biased due to physics
Height_in_sports
American activist (1912–2010)
Dorothy Irene Height (March 24, 1912 – April 20, 2010) was an African-American civil rights and women's rights activist. She focused on the issues of Foundational
Dorothy_Height
Vertical measurement of the independence of a summit
(also referred to as autonomous height, and shoulder drop in US English, and drop in British English) is the relative height of a mountain or hill's summit
Topographic_prominence
Measurement of the initial static stability of a floating body
The metacentric height (GM) is a measurement of the initial static stability of a floating body. It is calculated as the distance between the centre of
Metacentric_height
Difference between the elevations of a crest and a neighbouring trough
dynamics, the wave height of a surface wave is the difference between the elevations of a crest and a neighboring trough. Wave height is a term used by
Wave_height
The study of height and intelligence examines correlations between human height and human intelligence. Some epidemiological research on the subject has
Height_and_intelligence
candidates of the United States is useful for evaluating what role, if any, height plays in presidential elections in the United States. Some observers have
Heights of presidents and presidential candidates of the United States
Heights_of_presidents_and_presidential_candidates_of_the_United_States
Prejudice or discrimination against individuals based on height
Height discrimination is prejudice or discrimination against individuals based on height. In principle, it refers to the discriminatory treatment against
Height_discrimination
Altitude above geoid or mean sea level
The orthometric height (symbol H) is the vertical distance along the plumb line from a point of interest to a reference surface known as the geoid, the
Orthometric_height
intended here as enclosed structures with continuously occupiable floors and a height of at least 350 metres (1,148 ft). Such definition excludes non-building
List_of_tallest_buildings
This is an incomplete list of notable mountains on Earth, sorted by elevation in metres above sea level. For a complete list of mountains over 7200 m high
List of mountains by elevation
List_of_mountains_by_elevation
American football player (born 2001)
Romello Height (born April 13, 2001) is an American professional football defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL)
Romello_Height
African American comedian and dancer
Bob Height was an American 19th-century African-American blackface minstrel performer. He was a standout talent in the companies with which he performed
Bob_Height
Mathematical functions that quantify complexity
A height function is a function that quantifies the complexity of mathematical objects. In Diophantine geometry, height functions quantify the size of
Height_function
Height difference between a skyscraper's pinnacle and its highest usable floor
Vanity height is defined by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) as the height difference between a skyscraper's pinnacle and the highest
Vanity_height
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up height in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Height is the measurement of vertical distance. Height may also refer to: Height (abelian group), an
Height_(disambiguation)
Ground device to measure aircraft altitude
A height finder is a ground-based aircraft altitude measuring device. Early height finders were optical range finder devices combined with simple mechanical
Height_finder
Measuring device
A height gauge is a measuring device used for determining the height of objects, and for marking of items to be worked on. These measuring tools are used
Height_gauge
Measurement of the shape of a tooth
Height of curvature in the tooth can be defined as the line encircling a tooth at its greatest bulge to a selected path of insertion. The height of curvature
Height_of_curvature
Altitude above quasigeoid or mean sea level
unit metre, m) is a type of height above sea level introduced by the Soviet scientist Mikhail Molodenskii. The normal height of a point is defined as the
Normal_height
Measurement of letters in a typeface
x-height, or corpus size, is the distance between the baseline and the mean line of lowercase letters in a typeface. Typically, this is the height of
X-height
Type of altitude above mean sea level
Geopotential height, also known as geopotential altitude or geopotential elevation, is a vertical coordinate (with dimension of length) representing the
Geopotential_height
In number theory, the Néron–Tate height (or canonical height) is a quadratic form on the Mordell–Weil group of rational points of an abelian variety defined
Néron–Tate_height
Dynamic height (symbol H d {\displaystyle H^{\text{d}}} or H dyn {\displaystyle H^{\text{dyn}}} ) is a way of specifying the vertical position of a point
Dynamic_height
world by height, classified into two categories — natural and artificial. Natural waterfalls are further subdivided between overall height and tallest
List_of_waterfalls_by_height
Peaks with prominence over 600m
This is a list of P600 mountains in Britain and Ireland by height. A P600 is defined as a mountain with a topographic prominence above 600 m (1,969 ft)
List of P600 mountains in the British Isles
List_of_P600_mountains_in_the_British_Isles
In mathematics, the height of an element g of an abelian group A is an invariant that captures its divisibility properties: it is the largest natural number
Height_(abelian_group)
Geographic coordinate system
(north/south) ϕ, longitude (east/west) λ, and ellipsoidal height h (also known as geodetic height). The triad is also known as Earth ellipsoidal coordinates
Geodetic_coordinates
specifically in the theory of commutative rings, Serre's inequality on height states: given a (Noetherian) regular ring A and a pair of prime ideals p
Serre's_inequality_on_height
2000 studio album by Spineshank
The Height of Callousness is the second studio album by American metal band Spineshank, released on October 10, 2000, through Roadrunner Records. It was
The_Height_of_Callousness
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
"Empire State", the nickname of New York state. The building has a roof height of 1,250 feet (380 m) and stands a total of 1,454 feet (443.2 m) tall including
Empire_State_Building
The flying height or floating height or head gap is the distance between the disk read/write head on a hard disk drive and the platter. The first commercial
Flying_height
Distance over which a quantity decreases by a factor of e
In physics, a scale height, usually denoted by the capital letter H, is a distance (vertical or radial) over which a physical quantity decreases by a factor
Scale_height
Distance between the base of a tire and the lowest point of the automobile
Ride height or ground clearance is the amount of space between the base of an automobile tire and the lowest point of the automobile, typically the bottom
Ride_height
Height channels are audio channels in surround sound multichannel audio. Height channels are located above the listening area and increase the sound field
Height_channels
Problem in formal language theory
The star height problem in formal language theory is the question whether all regular languages can be expressed using regular expressions of limited star
Star_height_problem
1957 Soviet film
The Height (Russian: Высота, Translit.: Vysota) is a 1957 Soviet romantic drama film produced at Mosfilm and directed by Aleksander Zarkhi after the novel
The_Height
Enclosed structure
excluding scientific or highly skillful treatment." Structural height in technical usage is the height to the highest architectural detail on the building from
Building
(164 ft) tall. The height values in this list are measured to the highest part of the human or animal figure, but exclude the height of any pedestal (plinth)
List_of_tallest_statues
Tallest person in recorded history (1918–1940)
raised in Alton, Illinois, a small city near St. Louis, Missouri. Wadlow's height was 8 ft 11.1 in (2.72 m) while his weight reached 439 lb (199 kg) at his
Robert_Wadlow
Height of a capital letter above the baseline
typography, cap height is the height of a capital letter above the baseline for a particular typeface. It specifically is the height of capital letters
Cap_height
Memorial complex in Rostov Oblast, Russia
The Height of Immortality is a World War II memorial founded in 1967 in the settlement of Atayevo near the city of Belaya Kalitva. The complex commemorates
Height_of_Immortality
Irish racehorse
Height O'Fashion was an Irish racehorse from the 1960s who was a great rival to Arkle and Flyingbolt. The horse was owned by Jack Donohue. Height O'Fashion
Height_O'Fashion
2003 single by Biffy Clyro
"The Ideal Height" is a song by the Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro, released as the first solo A-side single from their second studio album, The Vertigo
The_Ideal_Height
Elevation of a location above a standardized sea level
Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a
Height_above_mean_sea_level
This list of flagpoles by height includes completed flagpoles which are either free–standing or supported, excluding the height of any pedestal (plinth)
List_of_flagpoles_by_height
In telecommunications, the effective height of an antenna is the height of the antenna's center of radiation above the ground. In low-frequency applications
Effective_height
Desk for working while standing up
Standing desks are designed to be of adjustable height so they can be used while sitting, or crafted to a height that can only be used while standing. Several
Standing_desk
the tallest structures in the US that are at least 350 meters, ordered by height. Most are guyed masts used for FM- and TV-broadcasting: List of tallest
List of tallest structures in the United States by height
List_of_tallest_structures_in_the_United_States_by_height
Medical practice to correct deformity
relative to body length Psychological problems related to lack of body height. Types of anthropometric cosmetology: Anthropometric correction for tibia
Anthropometric_cosmetology
American musician (born 1978)
Friends-era lineup. Nolan is also a solo artist and has recorded an album called Height and "Live at Looney Tunes." John Thomas Nolan was born in Baltimore, Maryland
John_Nolan_(musician)
Earth's highest mountain
the Himalayas and marks part of the China–Nepal border at its summit. Its height was most recently measured in 2020 through a joint survey by Nepalese and
Mount_Everest
Sound in spoken language, articulated with an open vocal tract
cardinal vowel system to describe vowels in terms of the features of tongue height (vertical dimension), tongue backness (horizontal dimension) and roundedness
Vowel
English comedian, author, actor and broadcaster (born 1967)
Radio 4 series, The Small World of Dominic Holland (a reference to his 5'6" height), won a Comic Heritage Award. Holland was born in Brent, London, the son
Dominic_Holland
Measure of the distribution of body fat
The waist-to-height ratio (WHtR, or WSR: waist-to-stature ratio) is the waist circumference divided by body height, both measured in the same units. WHtR
Waist-to-height_ratio
Thickness of a cloud
The cloud height, more commonly known as cloud thickness or depth, is the distance between the cloud base and the cloud top. It is traditionally expressed
Cloud_height
Park in Macau
Coloane Height Park (previously known as Coloane Park) is a large park on the southern section of Coloane in Macau that opened in 1985. Features of the
Coloane_Height_Park
Mean wave height of the highest third of the waves
physical oceanography, the significant wave height (SWH, HTSGW or Hs) is defined traditionally as the mean wave height (trough to crest) of the highest third
Significant_wave_height
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
tallest structure in New York City on April 30, 2012, when it surpassed the height of the Empire State Building. The tower's steel structure was topped out
One_World_Trade_Center
Skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
world's tallest structure, with a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding the antenna, but including a
Burj_Khalifa
Laws that restrict the maximum height of structures
Height restriction laws are laws that restrict the maximum height of structures. There are a variety of reasons for these measures. Some restrictions
Height_restriction_laws
United States. Its spire brings the structure to a symbolic architectural height of 1,776 feet (541 m), connoting the year the Declaration of Independence
List of tallest buildings in the United States
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_the_United_States
In aviation, reference datum height (RDH) is the height of a point, located above the intersection of the runway centre line and the threshold, through
Reference_datum_height
Point of known height on a map
A spot height is an exact point on a map with an elevation recorded beside it that represents its height above a given datum. In the UK this is the Ordnance
Spot_height
Unsolved problem in formal language theory
stars? More unsolved problems in computer science The generalized star-height problem in formal language theory is the open question whether all regular
Generalized star-height problem
Generalized_star-height_problem
Title of multiple roadside attractions
measured at 8.06 feet (2.46 m) in diameter and 10.83 feet (3.30 m) in height.[needs update] In Cawker City, Kansas, Frank Stoeber created a ball that
Biggest_ball_of_twine
1915 WWI battle in Austria-Hungary
Battle for Height 958, known in Ukrainian sources as the Battle of Makivka (Ukrainian: Бої за Маківку) was a relatively small Russian operation to gain
Battle_for_Height_958
Topics referred to by the same term
Height of Fashion may refer to: The Height of Fashion (album), a 2004 re-release of Fabrique by English new wave band Fashion Height of Fashion (horse)
Height_of_Fashion
Active volcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy
Europe, and the tallest peak in Italy south of the Alps with a current height (September 2024) of 3,403 m (11,165 ft), though this varies with summit
Mount_Etna
American rapper
Height Keech is the stage name of Baltimore rapper and podcaster Dan Keech (born September 22, 1981). He is best known as the founder and frontman for
Height_(musician)
2004 Russian TV series or program
On the Nameless Height (Russian: На безымянной высоте, romanized: Na bezymyannoy vysote) also known in English as On an Unnamed Hill and Unidentified Heights
On_the_Nameless_Height
Tower in Paris, France
Seine") in 1991. The tower is 330 metres (1,083 ft) tall, about the same height as an 81-storey building, and the tallest structure in Paris. Its base is
Eiffel_Tower
Standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree
Diameter at breast height, or DBH, is a standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree. DBH is one of the most common
Diameter_at_breast_height
Ocean shape without winds and tides
use, the height over the mean sea level (such as orthometric height, H) is used to indicate the height of elevations while the ellipsoidal height, h, results
Geoid
Position along a vertical direction above or below a given vertical datum
Drying height Dynamic height Ellipsoidal height Geocentric altitude Geopotential Height above mean sea level Height above average terrain Height above
Vertical_position
Commonly used display resolutions
A display resolution standard is a commonly used width and height dimension (display resolution) of an electronic visual display device, measured in pixels
Display_resolution_standards
On a nautical chart, the drying height is the vertical distance of the seabed that is exposed by the tide, above the sea water level at the lowest astronomical
Drying_height
Number which describes the structure of the set of squares in a given field
In mathematics, the Pythagoras number or reduced height of a field describes the structure of the set of squares in the field. The Pythagoras number p
Pythagoras_number
1977 Soviet film
The Fourth Height (Russian: Четвёртая высота) is a 1977 Soviet biographical drama film directed by Igor Voznesensky. The film tells about the famous Soviet
The_Fourth_Height
Tree height is the vertical distance between the base of the tree and the tip of the highest branch on the tree, and is difficult to measure accurately
Tree_height_measurement
Suicide method
Suicide by jumping from height is a common suicide method where a person jumps and falls from a dangerous location, such as from a high window, balcony
Suicide by jumping from height
Suicide_by_jumping_from_height
Vertical distance between top of the platform and top of the rail
platform height is the built height – above top of rail (ATR) – of passenger platforms at stations. A connected term is train floor height, which refers
Railway_platform_height
An automatic height controller (AHC) is an electronic suspension system that automatically adjusts a vehicle's ride height in response to driving conditions
Automatic_height_controller
parts of the seafloor to pop up in seconds. This rapidly increased the height and speed of the tsunami waves, destroying the nearby Indonesian town of
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_and_tsunami
Safety diagram in aviation
The FAA states "The height–velocity diagram or H/V curve is a graph charting the safe/unsafe flight profiles relevant to a specific helicopter. As operation
Helicopter height–velocity diagram
Helicopter_height–velocity_diagram
mathematics, the height zeta function of an algebraic variety or more generally a subset of a variety encodes the distribution of points of given height. If S is
Height_zeta_function
Canadian woman notable for her great height (1846–1888)
was one of the tallest women who ever lived. Her parents were of average height and were Scottish immigrants. Anna Haining Bates was born Anna Swan on August
Anna_Haining_Bates
1981 Philippine action comedy film by Eddie Nicart
For Y'ur Height Only (also known as For Your Height Only) is a 1981 Philippine action comedy spy film starring Weng Weng. Its title is a play on words
For_Y'ur_Height_Only
Type of raster image in computer graphics
displacement or "height" from the "floor" of a surface and sometimes visualized as luma of a grayscale image, with black representing minimum height and white
Heightmap
Hill in Derbyshire, England
Alport Height is a hill near Wirksworth in Derbyshire. It is a popular picnic site, since it has extensive views to the South, and is the first hill over
Alport_Height
Measure of fetal growth
Fundal height, or McDonald's rule, is a measurement of the size of the uterus used to assess fetal growth and development during pregnancy. It is measured
Fundal_height
Height of a geographic location above a fixed reference point
The elevation of a geographic location is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the
Elevation
In mathematics, dimension of a ring
The height is also sometimes called the codimension, rank, or altitude of a prime ideal. In a Noetherian ring, every prime ideal has finite height. Nonetheless
Krull_dimension
Lunar peaks
Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-33500-0. Patrick Moore lists the height of Mons Bradley as 16,000 feet (4,900 m); Fred Price as 14,000 feet (4,300 m)
List_of_mountains_on_the_Moon
Combination of two adjacent vowel sounds
that is neither opening nor closing is height-harmonic diphthongs, with both elements at the same vowel height. These may have occurred in Old English:
Diphthong
pulses of each height in registers or channels, thus recording a pulse-height spectrum or pulse-height distribution used for later pulse-height analysis. PHAs
Pulse-height_analyzer
Skyscraper in London, England
a viewing gallery and open-air observation deck on the 72nd floor, at a height of 244 metres (801 ft). The Shard was developed by Sellar Property Group
The_Shard
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