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Around 5 Tongues of a Blue Whale

≈2.45 tonnes ≈5.4K pounds
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#54Category rank 82%Weight position MediumConfidence 1Source

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Around 5 Tongues of a Blue Whale

Around 5 Tongues of a Blue Whale has an estimated weight of ≈2.45 tonnes. It ranks #54 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: The whale’s tongue weighs approximately 2.7 tons, hence, about five tongues of a blue whale would weigh 15 tons. The blue whale is similarly the largest mammal ever known on earth.

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

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≈2.45 tonnes

Weight details

Typical ≈2.45 tonnes
Minimum 2.45 tonnes
Maximum 2.45 tonnes
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

The whale’s tongue weighs approximately 2.7 tons, hence, about five tongues of a blue whale would weigh 15 tons.

Unit conversions

Kilograms2,449 kilograms
Pounds5,400 pounds
Metric tonnes2.45 tonnes
Grams2,449,399 grams
Ounces86,400 ounces
Stones386 stones

Source

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9 Things That Weigh About 15 Tons weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 3. Around 5 Tongues of a Blue Whale · Article updated 2024-05-16
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How much does Around 5 Tongues of a Blue Whale weigh?

Around 5 Tongues of a Blue Whale typically weighs about ≈2.45 tonnes, within a recorded range of 2.45 tonnes.

Where does Around 5 Tongues of a Blue Whale rank among Animals?

It ranks #54 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 82% 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 0x7fb433695780>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Animals
Category rank #54 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 82% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID around-5-tongues-of-a-blue-whale
URL slug around-5-tongues-of-a-blue-whale

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