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Baby Blue Whale

2.72 tonnes 6K pounds
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#46Category rank 83%Weight position MediumConfidence 1Source

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Baby Blue Whale

Baby Blue Whale has an estimated weight of 2.72 tonnes. It ranks #46 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: After being in its mother’s womb for a year, a blue whale is born weighing in at 3 tons and measuring up to 25 feet (7,6 metres). For the first year of its life it puts on 200 pounds (90 kg’s) a day just by drinking its mother’s milk.

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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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2.72 tonnes

Weight details

Typical 2.72 tonnes
Minimum 2.72 tonnes
Maximum 2.72 tonnes
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

After being in its mother’s womb for a year, a blue whale is born weighing in at 3 tons and measuring up to 25 feet (7,6 metres).

Unit conversions

Kilograms2,722 kilograms
Pounds6,000 pounds
Metric tonnes2.72 tonnes
Grams2,721,554 grams
Ounces96,000 ounces
Stones429 stones

Source

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16 Things That Weigh Around 3 Tons weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: Baby Blue Whale · Article updated 2024-05-16
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How much does Baby Blue Whale weigh?

Baby Blue Whale typically weighs about 2.72 tonnes, within a recorded range of 2.72 tonnes.

Where does Baby Blue Whale rank among Animals?

It ranks #46 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 83% 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 0x7fb44be336c0>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Animals
Category rank #46 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 83% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID baby-blue-whale
URL slug baby-blue-whale

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