Flatiron Building size comparison: how tall is the Flatiron Building?
Flatiron Building: 87 m · 285 ft tall
New York, United States · 1902
Flatiron Building is 87 m · 285 ft tall. That is about 51× the height of an average man (171 cm). Compare it side by side with people, animals, buildings and more on the board above — drag, zoom, switch cm / ft, or export an image.
Flatiron Building in other units
| Unit | Size |
|---|---|
| Metres | 87 m |
| Feet | 285 ft |
| Yards | 95 yd |
| Kilometres | 0.087 km |
How many people tall is it?
You would need to stack about 51 average men (171 cm each) to be as tall as Flatiron Building. With 3 m per storey, that is roughly the height of a 29-floor building.
What is about the same size as Flatiron Building?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| The Gherkin (30 St Mary Axe) (Skyscrapers) | 180 m · 591 ft | 93 m taller (106.9%) |
| Persian Gulf (Seas & gulfs) | 90 m · 295 ft | 3 m taller (3.4%) |
| Faisal Mosque (Monuments & mosques) | 90 m · 295 ft | 3 m taller (3.4%) |
| United States Capitol (Monuments & mosques) | 88 m · 289 ft | 1 m taller (1.1%) |
| The Motherland Calls (Statues) | 85 m · 279 ft | 2 m shorter (2.3%) |
| Giant sequoia (Trees) | 85 m · 279 ft | 2 m shorter (2.3%) |
| Nimitz aircraft carrier (Ships & boats) | 76 m · 249 ft | 11 m shorter (12.6%) |
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