How much does a Stonehenge weigh?
Typical weight
2–30 t
That is 4,410–66,100 lb, or 2,000–30,000 kg.
A prehistoric stone circle on Salisbury Plain, built in stages between about 3000 and 1500 BC.
A single sarsen; the smaller bluestones weigh 2-5 t each.
How that compares
Stonehenge against things of a similar mass.
Sperm whale 15–57 t
Humpback whale 25–40 t
Stonehenge 2–30 t
Excavator 1,000–90,000 kg
Fire truck 14,000–36,000 kg
Whale shark 9,000–21,000 kg
Semi truck 12,000–36,290 kg
Garbage truck 12,000–20,000 kg
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Common questions
- How much does Stonehenge weigh?
- Stonehenge weighs 2–30 t (4,410–66,100 lb). A single sarsen; the smaller bluestones weigh 2-5 t each.
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Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation (CC0 1.0)