How tall is a full-grown saguaro cactus?

Compared with things you know

• About 7.1 times as tall as an adult person (1.7 m)
• About 6 times as tall as a standard interior door (2 m)
• About 26% as tall as the Statue of Liberty without its pedestal (46 m)

Did you know?

A saguaro normally does not grow its first arm until it is 50 to 70 years old.

More sizes

• Coconut palm (tall type)25 m · 82 ft tall
• Hyperion (tallest tree)116 m · 381 ft tall
• Mount Vesuvius1,281 m · 4,203 ft high
• Mount Kilimanjaro5,895 m · 19,341 ft high
• Mount Everest8,849 m · 29,032 ft high
• Brachiosaurus12 m · 39.4 ft tall

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