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Saturn V rocket vs Statue of Liberty

The Saturn V that sent astronauts to the Moon stood 110.6 metres on the launch pad. That is about 18 metres taller than the Statue of Liberty, pedestal included.

Statue of LibertyHeight, ground to torch
Saturn V rocketHeight
Saturn V rocket is about 1.2× the size of Statue of Liberty across its longest side. Both shapes are drawn to the same scale.
ObjectReal sizeSource
Saturn V rocketHeightPublished dimension. See the measurement record for scope, date and conversions.110.6 m363 ft

Apollo–Saturn V complete launch stack including escape tower; excludes crawler and launch platform.

NASA

Statue of LibertyHeight, ground to torchPublished dimension. See the measurement record for scope, date and conversions.92.99 m305 ft

Ground to torch tip, including foundation and pedestal.

US National Park Service

What measurements does this comparison use?

The reference values used here are 110.6 m for Saturn V rocket (Height) and 92.99 m for Statue of Liberty (Height, ground to torch). The table links to background sources; natural objects and manufactured variants can differ from these reference values.

How should I read the drawing?

Saturn V rocket spans about 1.2× as much as Statue of Liberty across the longest side of each drawing. This is a linear scale comparison, not a comparison of mass or volume. For maps, the table reports area; doubling a map’s width and height multiplies its area by four.

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