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How tall is Gimli?

Gimli height compared to an average person, to scale — 1.37 m (4'6")

Gimli is 1.37 m (4'6") tall.

Centimetres1.37 m
Feet & inches4'6"
Exact137 cm
Confidencemedium
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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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Gimli1.37 m
Average American Man1.75 m

About Gimli’s height

Gimli is 1.37 m (4'6") tall. That is 137 centimetres, or 4'6" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.

Gimli is 38 cm (15.0 in) shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m), though heights vary widely from person to person.

For a sense of scale, Gimli stands at almost the same height as Orangutan (1.37 m), and is just shorter than Average 10-Year-Old (1.38 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Gimli up against anyone else, to scale.

Gimli vs the average person, to scale

1.37 mGimli1.75 mAvg man1.62 mAvg woman

Height in context

  • 38 cm (15 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
  • 25 cm (10 in) shorter than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
  • At 78% of the average man’s height, Gimli falls below typical adult male stature.
  • Use the comparison tool above to place Gimli 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).

Gimli height — frequently asked

How tall is Gimli?
Gimli is 1.37 m (4'6") tall.
How tall is Gimli in feet?
Gimli is 4'6" tall.
How tall is Gimli in cm?
Gimli is 1.37 m (137 cm) tall.
Is Gimli tall?
Gimli is 1.37 m (4'6"), which is shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m).
Who is taller, Gimli or Average 10-Year-Old?
Average 10-Year-Old is taller, at 1.38 m versus Gimli at 1.37 m.
Is Gimli taller than Peter Dinklage?
Yes — Gimli is 1.37 m, which is taller than Peter Dinklage at 1.32 m.