Animals · #511 biggest of 1,014
How big is the emperor penguin?
1.2 m
The emperor penguin measures 1.2 m. That's about 14 credit cards lined up end to end.
By the numbers
- That's 1.2 meters, or about 3.94 feet.
- You'd need about 1.42 of them stacked up to reach the height of an average adult.
- Roughly 14 credit cards could line up across it.
- Out of all 1,014 things in this collection, it ranks #511 by size.
Size comparison
How emperor penguin stacks up against things of a similar size. Tap any bar to explore it.
sniper rifle
1.3 m
TV (55-inch)
1.22 m
catfish
1.2 m
sheep
1.2 m
emperor penguin
1.2 m
desk
1.2 m
vacuum cleaner
1.2 m
red-tailed hawk
1.2 m
raven
1.2 m
Bars use a logarithmic scale so everything fits — real differences are even more extreme!
Fun fact
You could line up roughly 1.42 of them along the height of an average person.
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