1079 centimeters is equivalent to 424.01 inches. This is slightly longer than a standard basketball hoop, which is 18 inches in diameter. It is also longer than the average height of an adult human, which is around 63 inches. 1079 centimeters is about the same length as a standard grand piano, which is around 4.4 feet (52.8 inches) tall. It is also slightly longer than a queen-size bed, which is typically 60 inches wide.