Some Useful Figures

1 Metre = 3.281 English feet.

10 Centimetres = 4 inches (almost) 30 „ =1 foot.

2.5 cm. = 25 mm. = 1 inch.

100 feet = 30 1/2 metres (about).

1,000 „ = 305 ,, ,,.

2,000 ,, = 610 ,, ,,.

3,000 „ = 915 ,, ,,.

4,000 ,, =1220 ,, ,,.

5,000 „ =1525 ,, ,,.

6,000 ,, = 1830 ,, ,,.

7,000 „ =2135 ,, ,,.

8,000 ,, =2440 ,, ,,.

9,000 „ =2745 ,, ,,.

10,000 ,, =3048 ,, ,,.

11,000 „ =3353 ,, ,,.

12,000 „ =3658 ,, ,,.

13,000 „ =3960 ,, ,,.

14,000 „ =4265 ,, ,,.

Mont Blanc is 15,782 feet = 4810 metres.