Projectile Maximum Height

Calculate the peak altitude reached by a projectile launched at an angle.

Last updated: March 2026 | By ForgeCalc Engineering

Initial Velocity (v₀) [m/s]

Launch Angle (θ) [Degrees]

Gravity (g) [m/s²]

Maximum Height (H)

10.19

Meters (m)

The Formula

H = (v₀² * sin²θ) / (2g)

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