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How tall is the Statue of Liberty?

The Statue of Liberty is 46.1 m · 151 ft tall.

Statue of Liberty at true scale

  1. Statue of Liberty 46.1 m · 151 ft
  2. Tennis court 23.8 m · 78 ft
  3. Brachiosaurus 22 m · 72.2 ft
  4. Humpback whale up to 18.3 m · 60 ft

Statue of Liberty (blue) beside a tennis court, a Brachiosaurus and a humpback whale, all on one scale.

Measured from its feet to the tip of the torch, without the pedestal or foundation, the Statue of Liberty is 46.05 m tall according to the US National Park Service. Christ the Redeemer in Rio is 30 m measured the same way.

Compared with familiar things

  • The Statue of Liberty is about 1.9× a tennis court (23.8 m · 78 ft).
  • The Statue of Liberty is about 2.1× a Brachiosaurus (22 m · 72.2 ft).
  • The Statue of Liberty is about 2.5× a humpback whale (up to 18.3 m · 60 ft).
  • The Statue of Liberty is about 1.5× Christ the Redeemer (30 m · 98.4 ft).

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What is measured

Statue height, pedestal excluded: 46.1 m · 151 ft. Foot plane to torch tip; statue alone, without pedestal or foundation

Source: US National Park Service: Statue of Liberty facts. Checked 2026-09-27. The silhouette is scaled so this measurement is exact; its other proportions are illustrative.