The phrase "around the height of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when estimating or approximating a specific height or measurement.
Example: "The building stands around the height of 150 feet."
Alternatives: "approximately the height of" or "roughly the height of".
Around the height of his "Last Waltz" period, that changed.
When scientists examine the varying width of tree rings, they indeed see a pernicious dry spell gripping the Southwest during the last quarter of the 13th century, around the height of the abandonment.
("Taxi Driver" is the great poem of New York around the height of high crime, with steam coming out of the hellish manholes and violence recumbent in the back seat).
He will also be there for less than a week in late August, around the height of the Olympics, when the White House expects Athens to drown out the bleat of the presidential campaign.
"It is a natural movement for a defender who wants to make himself big and use his body, he is a lot smaller than me so when we battle like that his head is around the height of my elbow.
In the PAL-V, the center of gravity is around the height of the seated driver's shoulders, which would make the plane prone to tumbling over in turns if it did not tilt.
You may need to play around with the height of your feet in order to get the most benefit from the exercise.
A spokeswoman for VSNL, which is now controlled by the Tata Group and known as Tata Indicom, said the company would not comment on reports of its bid for Tyco's network, which was valued at around $3.4 billion at the height of the telecommunications boom and is expected to be sold this autumn for around $200 million.
Play around with the height of the guitar on your body.
Around 1986, at the height of the anti-apartheid movement, Mrs Dubbs popped out one afternoon.
The supporters who had once crowded around him at the height of his popularity fled to rival parties.
