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Animals mountain-lions

Mountain Lions

Also known as Mountain Lion
36.3–59 kilograms 80–130 pounds
Lightest · 36.3 kilograms Typical · 36.3–59 kilograms Heaviest · 59 kilograms
Range Weight
Unit
#369Category rank 33%Weight position HighConfidence 4Source

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Mountain Lions

Mountain Lions has an estimated weight of 36.3–59 kilograms. It ranks #369 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: With a length of 2.4m from the tip of its nose to the end of its tail, this is one of the world’s largest cats. It’s also known as the mountain lion, cougar, puma, or ghost cat.

Position in category

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

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36.3–59 kilograms

Weight details

Typical 36.3–59 kilograms
Minimum 36.3 kilograms
Maximum 59 kilograms
Value type Range
Weight reference text

Female mountain lions weigh about 30-40% less than the males, growing up to 80-130 pounds.

Unit conversions

Kilograms47.6 kilograms
Pounds105 pounds
Metric tonnes0.048 tonnes
Grams47,627 grams
Ounces1,680 ounces
Stones7.5 stones

Source

4 sources
List of Animals That Weigh Around 100 Pounds weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: Mountain Lions · Article updated 2024-05-16
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List of Animals That Weigh Around 150 Pounds weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: Mountain Lion · Article updated 2024-05-16
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7 Things That Weigh Around 85 Kilograms (Kg) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 2. Mountain Lion · Article updated 2024-05-17
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7 Things That Weigh Around 80 Kilograms (Kg) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 6. Mountain Lion · Article updated 2024-05-17
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Mountain Lions weigh?

Mountain Lions typically weighs about 36.3–59 kilograms, within a recorded range of 36.3–59 kilograms.

Where does Mountain Lions rank among Animals?

It ranks #369 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 33% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 4 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb451b61880>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #369 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 33% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID mountain-lions
URL slug mountain-lions

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