height
distance between the lowest end and highest end of an object
altitude
height in relation to a certain reference point
human height
distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect
wave run-up
vertical distace a wave tongue runs up a slope
withers
ridge between the shoulder blades of an animal, typically a quadruped
air draft
distance from water to the highest point on a vessel or lowest point on a bridge span, etc.
water level
elevation of the free surface of a stream, lake or reservoir relative to a specified vertical datum
significant wave height
mean wave height of the highest third of the waves
geopotential height
Measurement of height that adjusts for the variation of gravity with latitude and altitude
railway platform height
built height
Rhine shipping height
norm height between maximal water height and bottom of bridge
cumulative elevation gain
metric for climbing
cap height
the height of an uppercase letter in a font
focal height of lighthouse
vertical distance between the light source of a lighthouse and the sea level
moulded depth
vertical distance measured from the top of the keel to the underside of the upper deck at side
wave height
difference between the elevations of a crest and a neighbouring trough
x-height
distance between the baseline and the mean line of lower-case letters in a typeface
altitude
segment of perpendicular in a figure
snow height
accumulated level of snow present
stage
term in hydrology for the water level in a river or stream with respect to a chosen reference height
ride height
space between the base of an automobile and the ground
body height
term in digital typography