60.00° Slope = 173.21% Grade
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Elevation Grade
173.21%
Elevation Grade for 60.00 degrees:
- Degrees: 60.00°
- Percent Slope: 173.21%
- Rise/Run Ratio: 1.7321
- 1 in X Ratio: 1 in 0.58
- Inches per Foot: 20.78"
- mm per Meter: 1,732 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 60.00 degrees in other formats?
60.00 degrees equals 173.21% slope, or a 1 in 0.58 ratio (rise/run).
How steep is a 173.21% slope?
A 173.21% slope corresponds to a 60.00 degree angle and means for every 100 units of horizontal distance, there is 173.21 units of vertical rise.
What is the rise per foot for a 60.00 degree slope?
A 60.00 degree slope has a rise of 20.78 inches per foot of horizontal distance.
Nearby Slope Values
| Degrees | Percent Slope | 1 in X Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 57.50° | 156.97% | 1 in 0.64 |
| 58.00° | 160.03% | 1 in 0.62 |
| 58.50° | 163.19% | 1 in 0.61 |
| 59.00° | 166.43% | 1 in 0.60 |
| 59.50° | 169.77% | 1 in 0.59 |
| 60.00° | 173.21% | 1 in 0.58 |
| 60.50° | 176.75% | 1 in 0.57 |
| 61.00° | 180.40% | 1 in 0.55 |
| 61.50° | 184.18% | 1 in 0.54 |
| 62.00° | 188.07% | 1 in 0.53 |
| 62.50° | 192.10% | 1 in 0.52 |
How to Calculate Elevation Grade
- Enter any slope measurement: degrees, percent grade, ratio, inches per foot, or mm per meter
- The calculator instantly converts to all other slope formats
- Results show: degrees, percentage, rise/run ratio, inverse ratio, and construction measurements
Formula Reference
- Percent Grade: Grade % = tan(angle in degrees) × 100
- Rise/Run Ratio: Ratio = tan(angle in degrees)
- Angle from Percent: Degrees = arctan(percent / 100) × (180/π)
- Inches per Foot: Rise per foot = tan(degrees) × 12
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