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How tall is Qutub Minar?
Qutub Minar is 73 m (240 ft) 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 Qutub Minar’s height
Qutub Minar is 73 m (240 ft) tall. That is 7300 centimetres, or 240 ft in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated high.
For a sense of scale, Qutub Minar stands at almost the same height as Taj Mahal (73 m), and is just shorter than Iguazu Falls (82 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Qutub Minar up against anyone else, to scale.
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Height in context
- Qutub Minar at 73 m (240 ft) is approximately 41.7× the height of an average adult man (1.75 m).
- Use the comparison tool above to place Qutub Minar 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).
Qutub Minar height — frequently asked
- How tall is Qutub Minar?
- Qutub Minar is 73 m (240 ft) tall.
- How tall is Qutub Minar in feet?
- Qutub Minar is 240 ft tall.
- How tall is Qutub Minar in cm?
- Qutub Minar is 73 m (7300 cm) tall.
- Who is taller, Qutub Minar or Iguazu Falls?
- Iguazu Falls is taller, at 82 m versus Qutub Minar at 73 m.
- Is Qutub Minar taller than Cruise Ship?
- Yes — Qutub Minar is 73 m, which is taller than Cruise Ship at 72 m.
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