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Water Tank Volume — 8 ft Diameter, 12 ft Tall

An 8 ft diameter, 12 ft tall tank holds about 4,521 US gallons, suitable for large residential or farm use.

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  1. Enter the tank's inside diameter and height in feet.
  2. The calculator returns volume in cubic feet, US gallons, and litres.
  3. For rectangular tanks, use length × width × height in ft³ and multiply by 7.48 for gallons.

Determine the gallon capacity of an 8-foot round water storage tank for farm or fire-suppression use.

Frequently asked questions

How do I calculate water tank volume?
For a cylindrical tank, use: Volume = π × (diameter/2)² × height. Multiply cubic feet by 7.48 for US gallons or by 28.32 for litres.
How many gallons is a cubic foot?
One cubic foot of water holds approximately 7.48 US gallons or 28.32 litres.