"5 Feet 11 Inches" is a measurement of height commonly used in the United States and other countries that follow the imperial system. It indicates that a person stands 5 feet tall and 11 inches above the ground. In metric terms, this height is approximately 180 centimeters. This height is often considered above average for adult males in many regions. For example, the average height for adult men in the United States is around 5 feet 9 inches, making 5 feet 11 inches a desirable height for various professions, including sports and modeling.