How tall is Hyperion, the tallest known living tree?

Compared with things you know

• About 2.5 times as tall as the Statue of Liberty without its pedestal (46 m)
• About 86% as tall as the London Eye (135 m)
• About 35% as tall as Tokyo Tower (333 m)

Did you know?

Hyperion, a coast redwood found in 2006, is now off limits: entering its closed area can bring fines of up to $5,000.

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