200 litre water butt
A water butt collects and stores rainwater for later use, often in gardens.
How big is it?
200 L · volume
Also 52.83 US gal
Volume · example
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200 litre water butt vs 150 litre bathful: volume comparison
A 200 litre water butt has about 1.33 times the volume of a 150 litre bathful.
A water butt collects and stores rainwater for later use, often in gardens.
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200 litre water butt
Volume: 200 L; example.
Defined 200 litre capacity. Actual containers, servings and fills vary. Outer shape is not used to calculate capacity.
Defined examples — our methodology
The marked volume is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
150 litre bathful
Volume: 150 L; example.
Defined 150 litre capacity. Actual containers, servings and fills vary. Outer shape is not used to calculate capacity.
Defined examples — our methodology
The marked volume is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
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Why we use 200 L
We compare the volume of a 200 litre water butt. This is an illustrative comparison value, not a claim that every example is the same.
Defined 200 litre capacity. Actual containers, servings and fills vary. Outer shape is not used to calculate capacity.
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Dimensions and measurements
| Property | Selected value | Recorded range | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 L | Not recorded | example |
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