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How tall is El Castillo (Chichen Itza)?
El Castillo (Chichen Itza) is 30 m (98'5") tall.
Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.
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About El Castillo (Chichen Itza)’s height
El Castillo (Chichen Itza) is 30 m (98'5") tall. That is 3000 centimetres, or 98'5" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated high.
For a sense of scale, El Castillo (Chichen Itza) stands at almost the same height as Coconut Palm (30 m), and is just shorter than Gullfoss (32 m). Use the comparison tool above to line El Castillo (Chichen Itza) up against anyone else, to scale.
El Castillo (Chichen Itza) in perspective
Height in context
- El Castillo (Chichen Itza) at 30 m (98'5") is approximately 17.1× the height of an average adult man (1.75 m).
- Use the comparison tool above to place El Castillo (Chichen Itza) side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.
World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).
El Castillo (Chichen Itza) height — frequently asked
- How tall is El Castillo (Chichen Itza)?
- El Castillo (Chichen Itza) is 30 m (98'5") tall.
- How tall is El Castillo (Chichen Itza) in feet?
- El Castillo (Chichen Itza) is 98'5" tall.
- How tall is El Castillo (Chichen Itza) in cm?
- El Castillo (Chichen Itza) is 30 m (3000 cm) tall.
- Who is taller, El Castillo (Chichen Itza) or Gullfoss?
- Gullfoss is taller, at 32 m versus El Castillo (Chichen Itza) at 30 m.
- Is El Castillo (Chichen Itza) taller than Gateway of India?
- Yes — El Castillo (Chichen Itza) is 30 m, which is taller than Gateway of India at 26 m.
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