how many hands tall is considered a horse
Welcome to OnlineConversion.com. Horse Height Conversion. Information: A Hand is a unit of measure equal to 4 inches, used to measure the height of a horse at the highest point of the withers. The number of whole hands is properly followed by a period, then the remaining height in inches. Thus a horse who measures 5 feet and two inches at the withers would be designated 15.2 hands.