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Adult Whale

≈45.4 tonnes ≈100K pounds
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#21Category rank 94%Weight position MediumConfidence 1Source
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Adult Whale

Adult Whale has an estimated weight of ≈45.4 tonnes. It ranks #21 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: Whales are among the largest sea mammals on earth. They live in the open ocean feeding, mating and raising their young there.

Position in category

598 Items in category 4 tonnes Category average 100 kilograms Category median 8.51 milligrams–186 tonnes Category span

Similar weight

Ancient Pharaoh statue 45.4 tonnes Century 1150 Rotator 45.4 tonnes Sauroposeidon Proteles 36.3–54.4 tonnes Type 10 (Japan) 44 tonnes

Weight ladder

How this item compares with its eight closest neighbours on a logarithmic scale.

≈45.4 tonnes
Century 9055 Rotator ≈41.1 tonnes Mil Mi-6 42.5 tonnes Mil Mi-10 (Harke) 43.7 tonnes Type 10 (Japan) 44 tonnes Adult Whale This item ≈45.4 tonnes Ancient Pharaoh statue 45.4 tonnes Century 1150 Rotator 45.4 tonnes Sauroposeidon Proteles 36.3–54.4 tonnes Taylor X650L – 47,000kg 47 tonnes

Weight details

Typical ≈45.4 tonnes
Minimum 45.4 tonnes
Maximum 45.4 tonnes
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

Humpback whales, Right whales, and Sperm whales all weigh about 50 tons when fully grown.

Unit conversions

Kilograms45,359 kilograms
Pounds100,000 pounds
Metric tonnes45.4 tonnes
Grams45,359,237 grams
Ounces1,600,000 ounces
Stones7,143 stones

Source

1 sources
6 Things That Weigh Around 50 Tons weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 2.  An Adult Whale · Article updated 2024-05-16
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Sauroposeidon Proteles 36.3–54.4 tonnes Whales Testicles 41 tonnes North Atlantic Right Whale 36.3–68 tonnes Dreadnoughtus Scrani ≈53.5 tonnes Notocolossus 40.8–68.9 tonnes Baby Humpback Whale 36.3 tonnes

Frequently asked questions

How much does Adult Whale weigh?

Adult Whale typically weighs about ≈45.4 tonnes, within a recorded range of 45.4 tonnes.

Where does Adult Whale rank among Animals?

It ranks #21 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 94% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb427a21ac0>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Animals
Category rank #21 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 94% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID adult-whale
URL slug adult-whale

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.