What does 20 cubic feet of topsoil look like?
20 cubic feet of topsoil is about the size of a refrigerator. When poured into a loose pile, it is 6.02 ft (1.84 m) wide and 25.3 in (64.2 cm) tall.
Volume
150 gallons
150 gal (566 L)
about the size of a refrigerator
- Weight
- 1,498 lb (680 kg)
- Volume
- 150 gal (566 L)
- Pile width
- 6.02 ft (1.84 m)
- Pile height
- 25.3 in (64.2 cm)
- Density
- 1.2 g/mL
Topsoil typically ranges 1–1.4 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much does this amount of topsoil weigh?
- 20 cubic feet of topsoil weighs 1,498 lb (680 kg).
- What is the volume of this pile in other measurements?
- The volume is 150 gal (566 L), which is equivalent to 114,901 teaspoons, 38,300 tablespoons, or 2,394 cups.
- What is the typical density of the soil?
- The typical density is 1.2 g/mL, though it can range from 1 to 1.4 g/mL depending on packing.