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Yak
Yak has an estimated weight of 227–816 kilograms. It ranks #112 of 598 in the Animals category.
Source excerpt: That might be the translation of what the domestic yak hears in Tibetan while carrying a load of goods up a mountain slope. Yaks have been domesticated for centuries in the Himalayan region of India, Tibet, and Nepal as well as in portions of China and Russian Siberia.
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Weight details
Male yaks tend to weigh nearly twice as much as females, topping out at over 1200 pounds.
Unit conversions
| Kilograms | 590 kilograms |
| Pounds | 1,300 pounds |
| Metric tonnes | 0.59 tonnes |
| Grams | 589,670 grams |
| Ounces | 20,800 ounces |
| Stones | 92.9 stones |
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How much does Yak weigh?
Yak typically weighs about 227–816 kilograms, within a recorded range of 227–816 kilograms.
Where does Yak rank among Animals?
It ranks #112 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 72% of items in the dataset.
Where do these weight figures come from?
The data comes from 5 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.
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