Statue of Liberty also says as
"Liberty Enlightening The World"
It is situated in Liberty Island in New York.
Physical characteristics
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Feature |
U.S. |
Metric |
Height of copper statue |
151 ft 1 in |
46 m |
Foundation of pedestal (ground level) to tip of torch |
305 ft 1 in |
93 m |
Heel to top of head |
111 ft 1 in |
34 m |
Length of hand |
16 ft 5 in |
5 m |
Index finger |
8 ft 1 in |
2.44 m |
Circumference at second joint |
3 ft 6 in |
1.07 m |
Head from chin to cranium |
17 ft 3 in |
5.26 m |
Head thickness from ear to ear |
10 ft 0 in |
3.05 m |
Distance across the eye |
2 ft 6 in |
0.76 m |
Length of nose |
4 ft 6 in |
1.48 m |
Right arm length |
42 ft 0 in |
12.8 m |
Right arm greatest thickness |
12 ft 0 in |
3.66 m |
Thickness of waist |
35 ft 0 in |
10.67 m |
Width of mouth |
3 ft 0 in |
0.91 m |
Tablet, length |
23 ft 7 in |
7.19 m |
Tablet, width |
13 ft 7 in |
4.14 m |
Tablet, thickness |
2 ft 0 in |
0.61 m |
Height of pedestal |
89 ft 0 in |
27.13 m |
Height of foundation |
65 ft 0 in |
19.81 m |
Weight of copper used in statue |
60,000 pounds |
27.22 metric tonnes |
Weight of steel used in statue |
250,000 pounds |
113.4 metric tonnes |
Total weight of statue |
450,000 pounds |
204.1 metric tonnes |
Thickness of copper sheeting |
3/32 of an inch |
2.4 mm |
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