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title: "How much does a London Eye weigh?"
description: "London Eye weighs 2,100 t (4,630,000 lb). How that compares to other things, and where the number comes from."
url: https://atoneplace.net/weight/london-eye/
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# How much does a London Eye weigh?

**Typical weight: 2,100 t**

That is 4,630,000 lb, or 2,100,000 kg.

A cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the Thames, opened in 2000.

## How that compares

*London Eye against things of a similar mass.*

- Space Needle: 8,660 t
- Saturn V: 2,970 t
- London Eye: 2,100 t
- Water tower: 500–8,000 t
- General Sherman Tree: 1,900 t
- Christ the Redeemer: 635 t
- Airbus A380: 277–575 t
- Falcon 9: 549.1 t

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## Common questions

### How much does London Eye weigh?

London Eye weighs 2,100 t (4,630,000 lb).

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