20 m
Exact projection proportions
Both visible axes passed the 5% tolerance check.
Angel of the North (Current)
The Angel of the North is shown in its current mature rust-brown Cor-Ten appearance as one complete ribbed figure with fully extended wings. A strict orthographic front projection uses the documented 54 m overall wing span and 20 m full height as an exact two-axis contract, while excluding the hill, buried foundations and surrounding site furniture.
Dimensions
- Height
- 20 m
- Length
- 2.2 m
- Width
- 54 m
- Weight
- 208 t
Quick facts
- Height
- 20 m
- Wing span
- 54 m
- Depth
- 2.2 m
- Mass
- 208 t
- Forward wing angle
- 3.5°
Angel of the North (Current) · Size infographic

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Sources and measurement44 References
Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.
Measurement basis
The front contour follows the reviewed 54 m horizontal span by 20 m vertical height contract, a 2.70:1 ratio; the hillside and concealed foundations are not part of the measured silhouette.