Tower | Year | Country | Town | Height m | Height ft | Design type and Remarks |
Tokyo Skytree | 2012 | Japan | Sumida, Tokyo | 634 m | 2080 ft | solid central core supported by cylindrical lattice frame, tallest lattice tower in the world |
Kyiv TV Tower | 1973 | Ukraine | Kyiv | 385 m | 1263 ft | solid central core supported by 6-sided lattice frame with 4 legs |
Tashkent Tower | 1985 | Uzbekistan | Tashkent | 374.9 m | 1230 ft | solid central core supported by cylindrical lattice frame with 3 steel legs, may be categorized as a steel tower rather than a lattice tower |
Dragon Tower | 2000 | China | Harbin | 336 m | 1102 ft | solid central core supported by 6-sided lattice frame, upper portion 4-sided |
Tokyo Tower | 1957 | Japan | Tokyo | 333 m | 1093 ft | 4-sided, 4 legged |
WITI TV Tower | 1962 | USA | Shorewood, Wisconsin | 329.4 m | 1081 ft | 3-sided |
St. Petersburg TV Tower | 1962 | Russia | Saint Petersburg | 326 m | 1070 ft | solid central core supported by 6-sided lattice frame, height increase in 2011 by 16 m |
Eiffel Tower | 1889 | France | Paris | 324 m | 1063 ft | 4-sided, 4 legged |
WHDH-TV Tower | 1960 | USA | Newton, Massachusetts | 323.8 m | 1062 ft | 3-sided |
KCTV-Tower | 1956 | USA | Kansas City, Missouri | 317.6 m | 1042 ft | 4-sided |
Turner Broadcasting Tower | 1967 | USA | Atlanta, Georgia | 314.3 m | 1031 ft | 3-sided, disassembled in 2010 |
Yerevan TV Tower | 1977 | Armenia | Yerevan | 311.7 m | 1023 ft | solid central core supported by 3-sided lattice frame |
Fazilka TV Tower | 2007 | India | Fazilka | 304.8 m | 1000 ft | 4-sided |
Mumbai Television Tower | 1972 | India | Mumbai | 300 m | 984 ft | 4-sided |
Sutro Tower | 1973 | USA | San Francisco, California | 297.8 m | 977 ft | 3 legged guyed upper section and candelabra top |
WKRQ Tower | 1960's | USA | Cincinnati, Ohio | 294.6 m | 967 ft | 3-sided |
Zhuzhou Television Tower | 1999 | China | Shijiazhuang | 293 m | 961 ft | solid central core supported by 6-sided lattice frame |
Star Tower | 1991 | USA | Cincinnati, Ohio | 290.8 m | 954 ft | Landmark tower design |
WLWT TV Tower | 1978 | USA | Cincinnati, Ohio | 289.6 m | 950 ft | 3-sided |
Dudelange Radio Tower | 1957 | Luxembourg | Dudelange | 285 m | 935 ft | 3-sided |
Shijiazhuang TV-tower | 1998 | China | Shijiazhuang | 280 m | 919 ft | solid central core supported by 8-sided lattice frame with 4 legs |
Net 25 Tower | 1990 | Philippines | Quezon City | 276.4 m | 907 ft | 3-sided |
WCPO TV Tower | 1965 | USA | Cincinnati, Ohio | 276 m | 905 ft | 3-sided |
Tbilisi TV Broadcasting Tower | 1972 | Georgia | Tbilisi | 274.5 m | 901 ft | solid central core supported by 3-sided lattice frame with 2 legs, may be categorized as a steel tower rather than a lattice tower |
RCTI TV Tower | ? | Indonesia | Jakarta | 274 m | 900 ft | 3-sided |
Kaifeng TV Tower | 1989 | China | Kaifeng | 268 m | 879 ft | solid central core supported by 8-sided lattice frame with 4 legs |
Daqing Radio and Television Tower | 1989 | China | Daqing | 260 m | 853 ft | solid central core supported by 6-sided lattice frame, upper portion 4-sided |
Moscow Octod Tower | 2006 | Russia | Moscow | 258 m | 846 ft | Hyperboloid structure |
WTVR TV Tower | 1953 | USA | Richmond, Virginia | 257 m | 843 ft | 4-sided |
WBNS TV Tower | 1948 | USA | Columbus, Ohio | 255.8 m | 839 ft | 3-sided, originally 181.3 m 595 ft additional structural members were added 1955 to reach its current height |
Grodno TV Tower | 1984 | Belarus | Grodno | 254 m | 833 ft | 4-sided, guyed upper section with four horizontal crossbars |
Towers of Lafayette transmitter | 1920 | France | Marcheprime | 250 m | 820 ft | 3-sided, 8 towers total, demolished between 1944 and 1953 |
Longwave transmitter Junglinster | 1932 | Luxembourg | Junglinster | 250 m | 820 ft | 3-sided, 3 towers total, insulated against ground, height since 1980; 216 m / 709 ft |
Novodnistrovsk TV Tower | 1987 | Ukraine | Dunaivtsi | 250 m | 820 ft | 4-sided |
Hanoi TV Tower | 2013 | Vietnam | Hanoi | 250 m | 820 ft | 4-sided, 4 legged |
River Road Tower | 1965 | USA | Washington, DC | 246.6 m | 809 ft | 3-sided candelabra top |
Seto Digital Tower | 2011 | Japan | Seto | 244.7 m | 803 ft | central lattice mast supported by 6 exterior legs |
Vitebsk TV Tower | 1983 | Belarus | Vitebsk | 244 m | 801 ft | 4-sided, guyed upper section with four horizontal crossbars |
Astara TV Tower | 1981 | Republic of Azerbaijan | Astara | 243.84 m | 800 ft | 4-sided, guyed upper section with four horizontal crossbars |
Central tower | 1925 | Germany | Koenigs Wusterhausen | 243 m | 797 ft | 3-sided, collapsed on November 15, 1972 |
Yakutsk TV Tower | 1982 | Russia | Yakutsk | 241.71 m | 793 ft | 4-sided |
Birobidzhan TV Tower | 1972 | Russia | Birobidzhan | 241 m | 791 ft | 4-sided |
Kharkiv TV Tower | 1981 | Ukraine | Kharkiv | 240.7 m | 790 ft | solid central core supported by 6-sided lattice frame with 3 legs |
Tower of Power | 1988 | Philippines | Quezon City | 236.8 m | 777 ft | 4-sided |
Channel 9 TV Tower | 1965 | Australia | Sydney | 233 m | 764 ft | 4-sided |
FM/TV-Tower Wavre | 1983 | Belgium | Wavre | 232 m | 761 ft | 4-sided, guyed upper section with four horizontal crossbars |
Hughes Memorial Tower | 1989 | USA | Washington, DC | 232 m | 761 ft | Landmark tower design |
Qingdao TV Tower | 1994 | China | Qingdao | 232 m | 761 ft | solid central core supported by 6-sided lattice frame, upper portion 4-sided |
WOR TV Tower | 1949 | USA | North Bergen, New Jersey | 231.65 m | 760 ft | 4-sided, dismantled after being struck by aircraft in 1956 |
KQTV Tower | 1953 | USA | St. Joseph, Missouri | 229 m | 750 ft | 4-sided, height since 2009; 179 m 579 ft |
WIVB TV Tower | 1948 | USA | Buffalo, New York | 226.2 m | 742 ft | 3-sided |
TV5 Tower | ? | Bangkok | Thailand | 225 m | 740 ft | 3-sided |
Brasília TV Tower | 1967 | Brazil | Brasília | 224 m | 735 ft | 6-sided |
Millennium Transmitter | 1969 | Philippines | Quezon City | 219.5 m | 720 ft | 4-sided |
Sahiwal TV Tower | ? | Pakistan | Sahiwal | 219.5 m | 720 ft | 4-sided |
Crystal Palace Transmitter | 1950 | UK | London | 219 m | 719 ft | 4-sided |
Guangzhou TV Tower | 1991 | China | Guangzhou | 217 m | 712 ft | 4-sided, 4 legged |
Blosenbergturm | 1937 | Switzerland | Beromünster | 216 m | 709 ft | 4-sided, Selfradiating tower insulated against ground |
Channel 7/10 TV Tower | 1956 | Australia | Sydney | 216 m | 708 ft | 4-sided |
WBIR TV Tower | 1956 | USA | Knoxville, Tennessee | 215.5 m | 707 ft | 3-sided |
WTTG TV Tower | 1963 | USA | Washington, DC | 214.8 | 705 ft | 3-sided |
Mariupol TV Tower | 1981 | Ukraine | Mariupol | 214 m | 702 ft | 4-sided |
Torre TV Bandeirantes | 1997 | Brazil | São Paulo | 212 m | 696 ft | 4-sided non-tapering |
WJLA TV Tower | 1972 | USA | Washington, DC | 210.9 | 692 ft | 3-sided |
TV Tower Bol d'Air-Ougrée | ? | Belgium | Bol d'Air-Ougrée | 210 m | 689 ft | 4-sided |
KTWB-TV Tower | 1979 | USA | Seattle, Washington | 208 m | 682 ft | 3-sided |
Khmelnytsky TV-tower | 1980 | Ukraine | Khmelnytskyi | 208 m | 682 ft | 4-sided |
Cimişlia TV Tower | ? | Moldova | Cimişlia | 208 m | 682 ft | 4-sided |
Cesvaine TV Tower | ? | Latvia | Cesvaine | 204 m | 669 ft | 4-sided |
Edineţ TV Tower | ? | Moldova | Edineţ | 204 m | 669 ft | 4-sided |
Rezeknes TV Tower | ? | Latvia | Rezeknes | 204 m | 669 ft | 4-sided |
Valmieras TV Tower | ? | Latvia | Valmieras | 204 m | 669 ft | 4-sided |
Antananarivo TV Tower | ? | Madagascar | Antananarivo | 203 m | 665ft | |
Klaipeda Radio and Television Station | 1960 | Lithuania | Klaipeda | 202 m | 663 ft | 4-sided |
Daugavpils TV Tower | 1956 | Latvia | Daugavpils | 202 m | 663 ft | 4-sided, height increased in 1989 |
WRC TV Tower | 1989? | USA | Washington, DC | 201.8 m | 662 ft | 3-sided |
Brisbane Channel 10 TV Tower | ? | Australia | Brisbane | 201.8 m | 662 ft | 4-sided |
Guangdong TV Tower | 1965 | China | Guangdong | 200 m | 656 ft | 8-sided |
WMBC TV Tower | 1965 | USA | Montclair, New Jersey | 200 m | 656 ft | 3-sided |
VRT Zendmast Genk | ? | Belgium | Genk | 200 m | 656 ft | 4-sided |
TV5 Transmitter Tower | ? | Philippines | Quezon City | 200 m | 656 ft | 4-sided |
St. Petersburg American Tower | 1985 | USA | St. Petersburg | 199.6 m | 655 ft | 3-sided |
Krasnoyarsk TV Tower | ? | Russia | Krasnoyarsk | 199 m | 654 ft | 4-sided |
Odessa TV Tower | 1958 | Ukraine | Odessa | 199 m | 653 ft | 4-sided |
Kherson TV Tower | 1994 | Ukraine | Kherson | 199 m | 653 ft | 4-sided |
Transamérica | ? | Brazil | Sao Paulo | 198 m | 650 ft | |
Krasnodar TV Tower | 1959 | Russia | Krasnodar | 197 m | 646 ft | 4-sided |
Penza Television Centre Transmitter | 1958 | Russia | Penza | 196 m | 643 ft | 4-sided |
Rostov TV Tower | 1958 | Russia | Rostov | 196 m | 643 ft | 4-sided |
Pärnu TV Tower | 1963 | Estonia | Pärnu | 196 m | 643 ft | 4-sided |
Cherkaska TV Tower | 1964 | Ukraine | Cherkaska | 196 m | 643 ft | 4-sided |
Bilopillia TV Tower | 1966 | Ukraine | Bilopillia | 196 m | 643 ft | 4-sided |
Trostianets TV Tower | 1985 | Ukraine | Trostianets | 196 m | 643 ft | 4-sided |
Ivano-Frankivsk TV Tower | 1965 | Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk | 195 m | 640 ft | 4-sided |
Sky Tower West Tokyo | 1980 | Japan | Tokyo | 195 m | 640 ft | 8-sided non-tapering |
Mulhouse-Belvédère Transmission Tower | 1997 | France | Mulhouse | 195 m | 640 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 3710 Marquis St | 1992 | USA | Garland, Texas | 194.2 m | 637 ft | 3-sided |
Dnipropetrovsk TV Tower | 1958 | Ukraine | Dnipropetrovsk | 194 m | 637 ft | 4-sided |
Lugansk TV Tower | 1958 | Ukraine | Lugansk | 194 m | 637 ft | 4-sided |
Kamenske TV Tower | 1965 | Ukraine | Kamenske | 194 m | 637 ft | 4-sided |
KSTW-TV Tower | 1979 | USA | Seattle, Washington | 194 m | 636 ft | 3-sided |
Karaganda TV Tower | 19 | Kazakhstan | Qaragandy | 194 m | 635 ft | 4-sided |
Mykolaiv TV Tower | 1958 | Ukraine | Mykolaiv | 193 m | 633 ft | 4-sided |
Yekaterinburg TV Tower | 1955 | Russia | Yekaterinburg | 192 m | 630 ft | 4-sided |
Donetsk TV Tower 1 | 1956 | Ukraine | Donetsk | 192 m | 630 ft | 4-sided |
Murmansk TV Tower | 1957 | Russia | Murmansk | 192 m | 630 ft | 4-sided |
Lviv TV Tower | 1957 | Ukraine | Lviv | 192 m | 630 ft | 4-sided |
Simferopol TV Tower | 1958 | Russia | Simferopol | 192 m | 630 ft | 4-sided |
Zaporizhzhya TV Tower | 1959 | Ukraine | Zaporizhzhya | 192 m | 630 ft | 4-sided |
Orissaare TV Tower | 1965 | Estonia | Orissaare | 191 m | 627 ft | 4-sided |
Leipzig Radio Tower | 2015 | Germany | Leipzig | 191 m | 627 ft | 4-sided |
Stonehenge Tower | 1990 | USA | Portland, Oregon | 190.5 m | 625 ft | solid central core supported by 3 legs, may be categorized as a steel tower rather than a lattice tower |
ATV10 Tower | 1964 | Australia | Melbourne | 190 m | 623ft | 4-sided, height increase in 2001 by 10 m |
Sottens Radio Tower | 1989 | Switzerland | Sottens | 188 m | 617ft | 4-sided, mediumwave, selfradiating tower insulated against ground |
Chisinau TV Tower | 1958 | Moldova | Chisinau | 186 m | 610 ft | 4-sided |
KIRO TV Tower | 1958 | USA | Seattle, Washington | 186 m | 609 ft | 3-sided |
Santa Palomba transmitter, Main tower | ? | Italy | Santa Palomba | 186 m | 609 ft | 4-sided, equipped with cage antenna for mediumwave broadcasting |
Ovce Pole Radio Tower | ? | Macedonia | Lozovo | 185 m | 608 ft | 4-sided |
Ekibastuz TV Tower | 1967 | Kazakhstan | Ekibastuz | 185 m | 607 ft | 4-sided, horizontal bars of frame are fixed at the centre column |
Vlessart TV Tower | ? | Belgium | Rue Vlessart Airmont Léglise | 185 m | 607 ft | 4-sided, horizontal bars of frame are fixed at the centre column |
KWEX TV Tower | 1998 | USA | San Antonio, Texas | 184.1 m | 604 ft | 3-sided |
NSS Annapolis Towers | 1936 | USA | Annapolis | 183 m | 600 ft | 3-sided, 3 towers |
Tower at 503 Mcarthur Drive | 2016 | USA | New Bedford, Massachusetts | 182.9 m | 600 ft | 3-sided |
KSTP TV Tower | 1948 | USA | Saint Paul, Minnesota | 181.1 m | 594 ft | 3-sided |
WQED TV Tower | 1954 | USA | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 181.1 m | 594 ft | 3-sided candelabra top |
KCTS TV Tower Tower | 1965 | USA | Seattle, Washington | 181.1 m | 594 ft | 3-sided |
Tula TV Tower | 1964 | Russia | Tula | 180 m | 591 ft | 4-sided |
Donetsk TV Tower 2 | 1964 | Ukraine | Donetsk | 180 m | 591 ft | 4-sided |
Yarok TV and Radio Tower | 1964 | Ukraine | Yarok | 180 m | 591 ft | 4-sided |
Kokshetau TV Tower | 1965 | Kazakhstan | Kokshetau | 180 m | 591 ft | 4-sided with lateral supports added in 2002 for vertical stability after washout |
Andriivka TV Tower | 1969 | Ukraine | Andriivka | 180 m | 591 ft | 4-sided |
Kotovsk Communication Tower | 1972 | Ukraine | Vesternychany | 180 m | 591 ft | 4-sided |
Chongqing Radio & TV Tower | 1973 | China | Yuzhong, Chongqing CQ | 180 m | 591 ft | |
Kuldiga TV Tower | ? | Latvia | Kuldiga | 180 m | 591 ft | 4-sided |
Radio Mast at Krupskoi Street | 2003 | Russia | Perm | 180 m | 591 ft | Hyperboloid structure |
Nagoya TV Tower | 1954 | Japan | Nagoya | 180 m | 590 ft | 4-sided |
Smolensk TV Tower | 1957 | Russia | Smolensk | 180 m | 590 ft | 4-sided |
1230 East Mermaid Lane Tower | 1957 | USA | Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania | 178 m | 585 ft | 3-sided |
Balashikha Tower | ? | Russia | Balashikha | 176 m | 577 ft | 4-sided non-tapering |
KING TV Tower | 1952 | USA | Seattle, Washington | 174 m | 570 ft | 4-sided |
Hirano Radio Tower Tower | 1971 | Japan | Saitama | 173 m | 568 ft | solid central core supported with 4 legs, central core possibly made out of concrete? |
WDET Tower Tower | 1996 | USA | Detroit, Michigan | 172.5 m | 566 ft | 3-sided |
KOMO TV Tower | 1952 | USA | Seattle, Washington | 172 m | 564 ft | 3-sided |
Rimavská Sobota SW Transmitter Towers # 1-4 | ? | Slovakia | Rimavská Sobota | 171 m | 561 ft | 4-sided, 4 towers |
KSAT TV Tower | 1957 | USA | Sacramento, California | 170.2 m | 558 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 2740 South Freeway | 1992 | USA | Fort Worth, Texas | 170.1 m | 558 ft | 4-sided |
Rimavská Sobota SW Transmitter Towers # 5-6 | ? | Slovakia | Rimavská Sobota | 170 m | 558 ft | 4-sided, 2 towers |
Gore Hill ABC TV Tower | ? | Australia | Sydney | 170 m | 558 ft | 4-sided |
WTVH TV Tower | 1948 | USA | Syracuse, New York | 169.5 m | 556 ft | 4-sided |
KSAT TV Tower | 1957 | USA | San Antonio, Texas | 168.9 m | 554 ft | 3-sided |
Gaocheng TV Tower | ? | China | Gaocheng | 168 m | 551 ft | |
WWVR Tower | 1954 | USA | Terre Haute, Indiana | 167.6 m | 550 ft | 3-sided |
KNBC Mount Wilson Tower | 1998 | USA | Mount Wilson, California | 166 m | 545 ft | 4-sided |
KSAT TV Tower | 1985 | USA | Des Moines, Iowa | 163.6 m | 537 ft | 3-sided |
TV Tower Namur-Profondville | ? | Belgium | Namur-Profondville | 163 m | 535 ft | |
WJAR TV Tower | 2013 | USA | Rehoboth, Massachusetts | 162.7 m | 534 ft | 4-sided |
WRAT Tower | ? | USA | Lake Como, NJ | 162.5 m | 533 ft | 3-sided |
WXRT Tower | 1971 | USA | Chicago, Illinois | 162.2 m | 532 ft | 3-sided |
Higashiyama TV Tower | 1969 | Japan | Nagoya | 162 m | 532 ft | 4-sided |
WOWT TV Tower | 1949 | USA | Omaha, Nebraska | 161.6 m | 530 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 2599 Palumbo Drive | 1991 | USA | Lexington, Kentucky | 161.5 m | 530 ft | 3-sided, 8-sided top |
Martina Franca Tower 1 | ? | Italy | Martina Franca | 161 m | 528 ft | 4-sided |
WIZF Tower | 1976 | USA | Cincinnati, Ohio | 160.9 m | 528 ft | 4-sided |
KDNL TV Tower | 1947 | USA | Saint Louis, Missouri | 160.8 m | 528 ft | 4-sided |
Shukhov radio tower | 1922 | Russia | Moscow | 160 m | 525 ft | Hyperboloid structure |
Luch Towers | 1954 | Ukraine | Luch | 160 m | 525 ft | Two towers |
Bell Canada Pharmacy Avenue Tower | 1970 | Canada | Toronto | 160 m | 524 ft | 3-sided non-tapering |
City of Dallas Tower | 1983 | USA | Dallas, Texas | 159.4 m | 523 ft | 4-sided |
WSAV TV Tower | 1956 | USA | Savannah, Georgia | 159.1 m | 522 ft | 3-sided |
Chernihiv TV Tower | 1959 | Ukraine | Chernihiv | 159 m | 522 ft | 4-sided |
Telecomm Antenna | ? | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | 159 m | 522 ft | 4-sided |
WLLY Tower | 1995 | USA | Mangonia Park, Florida | 158.2 m | 519 ft | Landmark tower design |
Zendmast Zichtenburg | 2007 | Netherlands | The Hague | 158 m | 518 ft | 3-sided |
Skytel Tower | 2004 | USA | Des Moines | 157.8 m | 518 ft | 3-sided |
RaTel Tower | 1950 | Ukraine | Kiev | 157 m | 515 ft | 4-sided |
TV Tower Tournai-Froidmont | 1967 | Belgium | Tournai-Froidmont | 157 m | 515 ft | 4-sided |
Tower at 47 S State Avenue | 1991 | USA | Indianapolis, Indiana | 155.4 m | 510 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 1220 S Acacia Avenue | 1994 | USA | Ripon, California | 155.4 m | 510 ft | 3-sided |
Mesquite Tower | 1990 | USA | Mesquite, Texas | 155.3 m | 509.5 ft | Landmark tower design |
KETV TV Tower | 1957 | USA | Omaha, Nebraska | 155.1 m | 509 ft | 3-sided |
NOVEC Toren | 2005 | Netherlands | Zwolle | 155 m | 507 ft | 3-sided |
Torre da TV Cultura | 1992 | Brazil | São Paulo | 154.8 m | 507 ft | 3-sided, rotating 180 degrees on its axis 3 times |
Tower at 4344 Park Heights Avenue | 1987 | USA | Baltimore, Maryland | 154.5 m | 507 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 78 Veronica Avenue | 2013 | USA | Franklin Township, New Jersey | 154.5 m | 507 ft | 3-sided |
Washington Police Department Tower | ? | USA | Washington, DC | 154.3 m | 506 ft | 4-sided |
WSB TV Tower | 1975 | USA | Atlanta, Georgia | 154.2 m | 506 ft | 3-sided |
Old KLDT TV Tower | 1990 | USA | Lewisville, Texas | 153.6 m | 504 ft | 3-sided |
WOAI TV Tower | 2010 | USA | San Antonio, Texas | 153.3 m | 503 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 26501 Renaissance Parkway | 1990 | USA | Cleveland, Ohio | 153 m | 502 ft | 3-sided |
WRDW TV Tower | 1998 | USA | Augusta, Georgia | 152.7 m | 501 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 1060 Gatewood Avenue | 2019 | USA | Greensboro, North Carolina | 152.7 m | 501 ft | 3-sided |
Croydon Transmitter | 1962 | UK | London, Surrey | 152 m | 500 ft | 4-sided |
IBC Tower | 1978 | Philippines | Quezon City | 152 m | 500 ft | 4-sided |
Tower at 4802 Lookaway Drive | 1987 | USA | Cincinnati, Ohio | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
PTV Television Transmitter | 1993 | Philippines | Quezon City | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 4-sided |
Tower at 1350 Howell Mill Road | 1995 | USA | Atlanta, Georgia | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
WPTK Tower | 1996 | USA | Cary, North Carolina | 152.4 m | 500 ft | |
Tower at 15 Van Dyke Avenue | 1999 | USA | New Brunswick, New Jersey | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 180 Freeman Avenue | 2000 | USA | Islip, NY | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
Cleveland Buckeye Terminals Tower | 2000 | USA | Cleveland, Ohio | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 1810 Jeffries | 2000 | USA | Dallas, Texas | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
Susquehanna Radio Corp Tower | 2001 | USA | Dallas, Texas | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 2949 2/3 Carr Street | 2001 | USA | Houston, Texas | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 2500 Se Loop 820 | 2011 | USA | Fort Worth, Texas | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 4-sided |
Tower at 5109 Carder Road | 2004 | USA | Orlando, Florida | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
San Antonio Police Department Tower | 2012 | USA | San Antonio, Texas | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
Indian River State College Tower | 2013 | USA | Fort Pierce, Florida | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 19 Oldham Street | 2017 | USA | Nashville, TN | 152.4 m | 500 ft | 3-sided |
RKS Mělník-Chloumek | ? | Czech Republic | Mělník | 152 m | 500 ft | Mediumwave |
RKS Dobrochov | ? | Czech Republic | Dobrochov | 152 m | 500 ft | Mediumwave |
Antena Califormula Broadcasting | ? | Mexico | Tijuana | 152 m | 500 ft | 4-sided |
Federal Hill Road Tower | 1970 | USA | Pompton Lakes, New Jersey | 152.1 m | 499 ft | 3-sided |
WHBF TV Tower | 1950 | USA | Rock Island, Illinois | 152 m | 499 ft | 4-sided |
WAFB TV Tower | 1951 | USA | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 152 m | 499 ft | 3-sided, second source lists the tower as being 475 ft tall |
Tower at 375 Midland Avenue | 1981 | USA | Detroit, Michigan | 152 m | 499 ft | 3-sided |
WMUZ Tower | 1985 | USA | Detroit, Michigan | 152 m | 499 ft | 3-sided |
L3Harris Technologies Tower | 1992 | USA | Key Largo, Florida | 152 m | 499 ft | 3-sided |
Tower at 11149 Trinity Blvd | 1997 | USA | Fort Worth, Texas | 152.2 m | 499 ft | 4-sided candelabra top |
Charlotte American Tower | 2001 | USA | Charlotte, North Carolina | 151 m | 499 ft | 3-sided candelabra top |
Tower at 14247 Old St. Augustine Road | 2002 | USA | Jacksonville, Florida | 152 m | 499 ft | 3-sided |
Tower 1916 Park Avenue | 2004 | USA | Shreveport, Louisiana | 152 m | 499 ft | Landmark tower design |
WPEC TV Tower | 2008 | USA | West Palm Beach, Florida | 152 m | 499 ft | 3-sided |
New York AM Radio, LLC Towers | 2009 | USA | North Bergen, New Jersey | 152.1 m | 499 ft | 3-sided, 3 towers |
AR & JR Radio Tower | 2017 | USA | Austin, Texas | 152 m | 499 ft | 3-sided candelabra top |
City of Chesapeake Tower | 2018 | USA | Chesapeake, Virginia | 152 m | 499 ft | 3-sided |
City of Jackson Tower | ? | USA | Jackson, Mississippi | 152 m | 499 ft | Landmark tower design |
Tower at 2060 15th Avenue South | 1999 | USA | Nashville, Tennessee | 151.8 m | 498 ft | 3-sided |
WETA TV Tower | ? | USA | Arlington, Virgina | 151 m | 495 ft | 3-sided |
Tour Dégueu | ? | Belgium | Leglise-Anlier | 151 m | 495 ft | |
Tower at 1450 Westpark Way | 1996 | USA | Fort Worth, Texas | 150.6 m | 494 ft | 4-sided candelabra top |
Tower at 67315 Kirkwood Heights Road | 2005 | USA | Brookside, Ohio | 150.3 m | 493 ft | 3-sided |
Longwave transmitter Lahti | 1927 | Finland | Lahti | 150 m | 492 ft | Two towers carrying an antenna for longwave |
RKS Liblice 1 | ? | Czech Republic | Liblice | 150 m | 492 ft | Two towers carrying an antenna for longwave, demolished in 2004 |
Mannesmann Tower Vienna | 1954 | Germany | Vienna | 150 m | 492 ft | |
Halle Radio Tower | 2005 | Germany | Halle | 150 m | 492 ft | |
RPN Transmitter Tower | ? | Philippines | Quezon City | 150 m | 492 ft | 4-sided |
KDFW TV Tower | ? | USA | Dallas, Texas | 149.8 m | 491 ft | 4-sided |
Tower | Year | Country | Town | Height m | Height ft | Remarks |
Zhoushan Island Overhead Powerline Tie | 2009 | China | Damao Island | 370 m | 1214 ft | Tallest pylons in the world |
Yangtze River Crossing Jiangyin | 2003 | China | Jiangyin | 346.5m | 1137 ft | |
Amazonas Crossing of Tucuruí transmission line | 2012 | Brazil | Almeirim | 295 m | 968 ft | Tallest electricity pylons in South America |
Yangtze River crossing of Shanghai-Huainan Powerline | 2013 | China | Gaogouzhen | 269.75 | 885 ft | |
Pylons of Pearl River Crossing | 1987 | China | Pearl River | 253 m & 240 m | 830 ft & 787 ft | |
Orinoco River Crossing | ? | Venezuela | Caroní | 240 m | 787 ft | |
Hooghly River Crossing | ? | India | Diamond Harbour | 236 m | 774 ft | |
Pylons of Messina | 1957 | Italy | Messina | 232 m | 761 ft | not used as pylons any more, 224 m not including concrete base |
HVDC Yangtze River Crossing Wuhu | 2003 | China | Wuhu | 229 m | 751 ft | Tallest electricity pylons used for HVDC |
Elbe Crossing 2 | 1976–1978 | Germany | Stade | 227 m | 744 ft | |
Chūshi Powerline Crossing | 1962 | Japan | Takehara | 226 m | 742 ft | Tallest electricity pylons in Japan |
Daqi-Channel-Crossing | 1997 | Japan | Takehara | 223 m | 732 ft | |
Overhead line crossing Suez Canal | 1998 | Egypt | | 221 m | 725 ft | |
Balakovo 500 kV Wolga Crossing, Tower East | ? | Russia | Balakovo | 197 m | 646 ft | |
LingBei-Channel-Crossing | 1993 | Japan | Reihoku | 195 m | 640 ft | |
400 kV Thames Crossing | 1965 | UK | West Thurrock | 190 m | 623 ft | |
Elbe Crossing 1 | 1958–1962 | Germany | Stade | 189 m | 620 ft | |
Kogushi Electric Power Transmission Tower | 1994 | Japan | Okayama | 185 m | 607 ft | |
Antwerp Deurganck dok crossing | 2000 | Belgium | Antwerpen | 178 m | 584 ft | Crossing for a container quay |
Línea de Transmisión Carapongo – Carabayllo | 2015 | Perú | Lima | 176 m | 577 ft | Crossing of Rimac River |
Tracy Saint Lawrence River Powerline Crossing | ? | Canada | Tracy | 174.6 m | 573 ft | tallest electricity pylon in Canada |
Doel Schelde Powerline Crossing | ? | Belgium | Antwerp | 170 m | 558 ft | Tallest crossing in Belgium |
Mississippi River Crossing at Sunshine | 1967 | USA | Montz | 164.6 m | 540 ft | |
Lekkerkerk Crossing 1 | 1970 | Netherlands | Lekkerkerk | 163 m | 534 ft | Tallest crossing in the Netherlands |
Bosporus overhead line crossing III | 1999 | Turkey | Istanbul | 160 m | 525 ft | |
Balakovo 500 kV Wolga Crossing, Tower West | ? | Russia | Balakovo | 159 m | 522 ft | |
Pylons of Cadiz | ? | Spain | Cadiz | 158 m | 519 ft | |
Mississippi River Crossing at Montz | 1991 | USA | Montz | 152.1 m | 499 ft | |
Amazonas Crossing of Tucuruí transmission line at Jurupari island | 2012 | Brazil | Almeirim | 150 m | 492 ft | |
Maracaibo Bay Powerline Crossing | ? | Venezuela | Maracaibo | 150 m | 492 ft | Towers on caissons |
Meredosia-Ipava Illinois River Crossing | 2017 | United States | Beardstown | 149.35 m | 490 ft | |
Aust Severn Powerline Crossing | ? | UK | Aust | 148.75 m | 488 ft | |
132 kV Thames Crossing | 1932 | UK | West Thurrock | 148.4 m | 486 ft | demolished in 1987 |
Karmsundet Powerline Crossing | ? | Norway | Karmsundet | 143.5 m | 471 ft | |
Limfjorden Overhead powerline crossing 2 | ? | Denmark | Raerup | 141.7 m | 465 ft | |
Saint Lawrence River HVDC Quebec-New England Overhead Powerline Crossing | 1989 | Canada | Deschambault-Grondines | 140 m | 459 ft | dismantled in 1992 |
Pylons of Voerde | 1926 | Germany | Voerde | 138 m | 452 ft | |
Köhlbrand Powerline Crossing | ? | Germany | Hamburg | 138 m | 452 ft | |
Mississippi River Crossing, Lower Coast Substation | 1991 | USA | New Orleans | 134.7 m | 442 ft | |
Bremen-Farge Weser Powerline Crossing | ? | Germany | Bremen | 135 m | 443 ft | |
Pylons of Ghesm Crossing | 1984 | Iran | Strait of Ghesm | 130 m | 426 ft | One pylon standing on a caisson in the sea |
Shukhov tower on the Oka River | 1929 | Russia | Dzerzhinsk | 128 m | 420 ft | Hyperboloid structure, 2 towers, one of them demolished |
Tarchomin pylon of Tarchomin-Łomianki Vistula Powerline Crossing | ? | Poland | Tarchomin | 127 m | 417 ft | |
Skolwin pylon of Skolwin-Inoujście Odra Powerline Crossing | ? | Poland | Skolwin | 126 m | 413 ft | |
Enerhodar Dnipro Powerline Crossing 2 | 1977 | Ukraine | Enerhodar | 126 m | 413 ft | |
Little Belt Overhead powerline crossing 2 | ? | Denmark | Middelfart | 125.3 m & 119.2 m | 411ft & 391 ft | - |
Inoujście pylon of Skolwin-Inoujście Odra Powerline Crossing | ? | Poland | Inoujście | 125 m | 410 ft | |
Bosporus overhead line crossing II | 1983 | Turkey | Istanbul | 124 m | 407 ft | |
Duisburg-Wanheim Powerline Rhine Crossing | ? | Germany | Duisburg | 122 m | 400 ft | |
Tower | Year | Country | Town | Pinnacle | Remarks |
Nowy Tomyśl Wind Turbines | 2012 | Poland | Nowy Tomyśl, Poland | 210 m | 160 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 100 metres diameter |
Fuhrländer Wind Turbine Laasow | 2006 | Germany | Laasow, Brandenburg | 205 m | 160 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 90 metres diameter |
Fuhrländer Wind Turbines Spremberg | 2009 | Germany | Spremberg, Brandenburg | 191 m | 141 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 100 metres diameter, 9 units |
Laubersreuth Fuhrländer Wind Turbines | 2010 | Germany | Münchberg, Bavaria | 191 m | 141 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 100 metres diameter, 2 units |
Ewiger Fuhrmann Vestas V66 Wind Turbine | | Germany | Kreuztal, North Rhine-Westphalia | 150 m | 117 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 66 metres diameter |
Oyten Vestas V-66 Wind Turbines | 2000/2002 | Germany | Oyten, Lower-Saxony | 150 m | 117 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 66 metres diameter, 2 units |
Elspe Fuhrländer FL 77 Wind Turbine | 2001 | Germany | Elspe, North Rhine-Westphalia | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter |
Melle Südwind S77 Wind Turbines | 2001/2003 | Germany | Melle, Lower Saxony | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 6 units |
Heisberg Südwind S77 Wind Turbine | 2002 | Germany | Freudenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter |
Wallmersbach Südwind S77 Wind Turbine | 2002 | Germany | Uffenheim, Bavaria | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter |
Achim Vestas V66 Wind Turbines | 2002 | Germany | Achim, Lower Saxony | 150 m | 117 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 66 metres diameter, 3 units |
Badbergen Südwind S70\1500 wind turbines | 2002 | Germany | Badbergen, Lower-Saxony | 150 m | 114,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 70 metres diameter, 12 units |
Dinklage Südwind S70\1500 Wind Turbines | 2002 | Germany | Dinklage, Lower Saxony | 150 m | 114,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 70 metres diameter, 5 units |
Beedenbostel Vestas V66 Wind Turbines | 2002 | Germany | Beedenbostel, Lower Saxony | 150 m | 117 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 66 metres diameter, 5 units |
Büddenstedt Südwind S77 Wind Turbines | 2002 | Germany | Helmstedt, Lower Saxony | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 2 units |
Schwagstorf Südwind S70\1500 Wind Turbines | 2002 | Germany | Ostercappeln, Lower Saxony | 150 m | 114,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 70 metres diameter, 12 units |
Kamp-Lintfort Südwind S77 Wind Turbines | 2003 | Germany | Kamp-Lintfort, North Rhine-Westphalia | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 2 units |
Wetzdorf REpower MD77 Wind Turbines | 2003 | Germany | Wetzdorf, Thuringia | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter,2 units |
Hilgershausen Südwind S77 Wind Turbines | 2003/ 2004 | Germany | Felsberg, Hesse | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 2 units |
Kirchlinteln Vestas V66 Wind Turbines | 2004 | Germany | Kirchlinteln, Lower Saxony | 150 m | 117 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 66 metres diameter, 4 units |
Dretzen Fuhrländer FL 77 Wind Turbines | 2005 | Germany | Dretzen, Brandenburg | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 10 units |
Bad Laer Nordex N90 Wind Turbine | 2005 | Germany | Bad Laer, Lower Saxony | 150 m | 105 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 90 metres diameter |
Achmer Nordex N90 wind turbines | 2006 | Germany | Achmer, Lower-Saxony | 150 m | 105 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 90 metres diameter, 9 units |
Alfhausen Nordex N90 wind turbines | | Germany | Alfhausen, Lower-Saxony | 150 m | 105 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 90 metres diameter, 12 units |
Nike Laakdal Wind Park | 2006 | Belgium | Laakdal | 150 m | 111.5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 6 units |
Voltlage Nordex S77 wind turbines | 2006 | Germany | Voltlage, Lower-Saxony | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 7 units |
Pattensen REpower MD77 Wind Turbine | 2007 | Germany | Pattensen, Lower Saxony | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter |
Kölkebeck REpower MD77 Wind Turbines | 2007 | Germany | Kölkebeck, North Rhine-Westphalia | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 2 units |
Schorbus REpower MD77 Wind Turbines | 2007 | Germany | Schorbus, Brandenburg | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter,2 units |
Illerich Fuhrländer FL 77 Wind Turbines | 2005 | Germany | Illerich, Rheinland-Pfalz | 150 m | 111,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 2 units |
Glandorf Fuhrländer FL 70 Wind Turbine | 2003 | Germany | Glandorf, Lower Saxony | 149,5 m | 114,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 70 metres diameter |
Urfeld Südwind S77 Wind Turbines | 2001 | Germany | Wesseling, North Rhine-Westphalia | 135 m | 96,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 2 units |
Vorderbreitenthann Südwind S77 Wind Turbine | 2002 | Germany | Uffenheim, Bavaria | 135 m | 96,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter |
Muthmannshofen Südwind S77 Wind Turbines | 2002 | Germany | Muthmannshofen, Bavaria | 135 m | 96,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 2 units |
Werl REpower MD 77 Wind Turbines | 2002 | Germany | Werl, North Rhine-Westphalia | 135 m | 96,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 2 Anlage |
Bennien Südwind S77 Wind Turbines | 2003 | Germany | Melle, Lower Saxony | 135 m | 96,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 4 units |
Wetzdorf REpower MD77 Wind Turbines | 2003 | Germany | Wetzdorf, Thuringia | 135 m | 96,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter,2 units |
Kölkebeck Nordex S77 Wind Turbine | 2006 | Germany | Kölkebeck, North Rhine-Westphalia | 135 m | 96,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter |
Litzendorf REpower MD77 Wind Turbines | 2008 | Germany | Litzendorf, Bavaria | 135 m | 96,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 77 metres diameter, 2 units |
Auetal Nordex N 62 Wind Turbines | 2001 | Germany | Auetal, Lower Saxony | 100 m | 69 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 62 metres diameter, 3 units |
Möllenberg Nordex N 62 Wind Turbines | 2001 | Germany | Möllenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia | 100 m | 69 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 62 metres diameter, 4 units |
Vechta Nordex N 62 Wind Turbines | 2001 | Germany | Vechta, Lower Saxony | 100 m | 69 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 62 metres diameter, 3 units |
Qingdao Nordex N 62 Wind Turbines | 2003 | China | Qingdao | 100 m | 69 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 62 metres diameterr, 12 units |
Barnstorf Vestas V 47 Wind Turbines | 2000 | Germany | Barnstorf, Lower Saxony | 99,5 m | 76 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 47 metres diameter, 4 units |
Barver Vestas V 47 Wind Turbine | 2000 | Germany | Barver, Lower Saxony | 99,5 m | 76 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 47 metres diameter |
Blender Vestas V 47 Wind Turbine | 2000 | Germany | Blender, Lower Saxony | 99,5 m | 76 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 47 metres diameter |
Meinerzhagen Vestas V 47 Wind Turbine | 2000 | Germany | Meinerzhagen, Lower Saxony | 99,5 m | 76 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 47 metres diameter |
Ronnenberg Vestas V 47 Wind Turbines | 2001 | Germany | Ronnenberg, Lower Saxony | 99,5 m | 76 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 47 metres diameter |
Blieskastel Vestas V 47 Wind Turbine | 2001 | Germany | Blieskastel, Rheinland-Pfalz | 99,5 m | 76 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 47 metres diameter |
Zehlendorf Vestas V 47 Wind Turbines | 2002 | Germany | Zehlendorf, Brandenburg | 99,5 m | 76 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 47 metres diameter |
Stemwede Nordex N 43 Wind Turbines | 1997 | Germany | Stemwede, North Rhine-Westphalia | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter, 10 units |
Oelde Nordex N 43 Wind Turbine | 1997 | Germany | Oelde, North Rhine-Westphalia | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter |
Silixen Nordex N 43 Wind Turbine | 1998 | Germany | Silixen, North Rhine-Westphalia | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter |
Sassenberg Nordex N 43 Wind Turbine | 1998 | Germany | Sassenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter |
Osnabrück Nordex N 43 Wind Turbine | 1998 | Germany | Osnabrück, Lower Saxony | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter |
Celle Nordex N 43 Wind Turbine | 1998 | Germany | Celle, Lower Saxony | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter |
Alzey-Hochborn Nordex N 43 Wind Turbines | 1998/1999 | Germany | Alzey-Hochborn, Rheinland-Pfalz | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter, 14 units |
Fürfeld Nordex N 43 Wind Turbines | 1999 | Germany | Fürfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter, 2 units |
Brest Nordex N 60 Wind Turbines | 1999/2000 | Germany | Brest, Lower Saxony | 99 m | 69 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 60 metres diameter, 11 units |
Lotte Nordex N 43 Wind Turbine | 2001 | Germany | Lotte, Lower Saxony | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter |
Fürfeld Nordex N 43 Wind Turbine | 2001 | Germany | Fürfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter |
Rödinghausen Nordex N 43 Wind Turbine | 2001 | Germany | Rödinghausen, Lower Saxony | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter |
Mücheln-Oechlitz Nordex N 43 Wind Turbines | 2003 | Germany | Mücheln-Oechlitz, Saxony | 99 m | 77,5 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter, 3 units |
Erbendorf SB 56 Wind Turbines | 2003 | Germany | Erbendorf, Bavaria | 99 m | 71 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 56 metres diameter, 3 units |
Neustadt/Rübenberge Nordex N 60 Wind Turbines | 1999/2000 | Germany | Neustadt/Rübenberge, Lower Saxony | 95 m | 65 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 60 metres diameter, 9 units |
Karpatos Nordex N 43 Wind Turbine | 1999 | Greece | Karpatos | 71,5 m | 50 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 43 metres diameter |
Vöhrenbach-Fernhöhe Nordex N29 Wind Turbine | 1996 | Germany | Vöhrenbach, Baden-Württemberg | 66.25 m | 51.5-metre-high lattice tower carrying a rotor with 29.5 metres diameter |
Salzburger Kopf Nordex N29 Wind Turbine | 1996 | Germany | Salzburg, Rhineland-Palatine | 66,25 m | 51.5-metre-high lattice tower carrying a rotor with 29.5 metres diameter |
Ramsloh Nordex N27 Wind Turbine | 1995 | Germany | Saterland, Lower-Saxony | 54 m | 41-metre-high lattice tower carrying a rotor with 27 metres diameter |
Tower | Built | Demolition | Duration | Country | Town | Height m | Height ft | Purpose | Design Type | Remarks |
Turner Broadcasting tower | 1967 | 2010 | 43 years | USA | Atlanta, Georgia | 314.3 m | 1031 ft | Radio tower | 3-sided | tallest lattice tower to ever be demolished, disassembled piece by piece in 2010 |
Towers of Lafayette transmitter | 1920 | 1944-53 | 33 years | France | Marcheprime | 250 m | 820 ft | Radio tower | 3-sided | 8 towers, demolished between 1944 and 1953 |
Central tower | 1925 | 1972 | 47 years | Germany | Koenigs Wusterhausen | 243 m | 797 ft | Radio tower | | collapsed during storm on November 15, 1972 |
WOR TV Tower | 1949 | 1956 | 7 years | USA | North Bergen, New Jersey | 231.65 m | 760 ft | Radio tower | 4-sided | dismantled after being struck by an aircraft in 1956 |
Novosemeykino Longwave Transmission Towers | 1943 | 2010 | 67 years | Russia | Novosemeykino | 205 m | 673 ft | Radio tower | 3-sided | demolished, 4 towers, selfradiating insulated against ground |
LORAN-C transmitter Carolina Beach | 1952 | 1958 | 6 years | USA | Carolina Beach, North Carolina | 190.5 m | 625 ft | LORAN-C transmitter | | collapsed caused by Hurricane Helene September 26, 1958 |
Transmitter Sottens, old transmission tower | 1948 | 1989 | 41 years | Switzerland | Sottens | 190 m | 623 ft | Mediumwave | | demolished, selfradiating tower insulated against ground |
Cambridge Bay LORAN Tower | 1948 | 2014 | 66 years | Canada | Cambridge Bay | 189 m | 620 ft | LORAN-C transmitter | 4-sided | demolished in August 2014 |
Chollas Heights Naval Radio Transmitting Facility | 1917 | 1995 | 78 years | USA | San Diego | 183 m | 600 ft | Radio tower | 3-sided | 3 towers, demolished |
Criggion VLF transmitter | 1941 | 2003 | 62 years | UK | Criggion, Powys | 182.9 m | 600 ft | Radio tower | 4-sided | 3 towers, demolished |
WTOB Radio Tower | 1953 | ? | | USA | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | 178.61 m | 586 ft | Radio tower | 3-sided | |
WTNV Tower | 1947 | 2003 | 56 years | USA | Jackson, Tennessee | 176.8 m | 580 ft | Radio tower | 4-sided | collapsed caused by tornado on May 4, 2003 |
KGO-TV Tower | 1949 | 1972 | 23 years | USA | San Francisco, California | 176.8 m | 580 ft | Radio tower | 3-sided | replaced by the Sutro Tower |
Odinstårnet | 1935 | 1944 | 9 years | Denmark | Odense | 175 m | 574 ft | Observation tower | 4-sided non-tapering | demolished December 14, 1944 |
Old WLWT TV Tower | 1948 | 2005 | 57 years | USA | Cincinnati | 173.7 m | 570 ft | Radio tower | 4-sided | replaced by the WLWT TV Tower |
KGHL Tower | 1928 | 2020 | 92 years | USA | Billings | 173 m | 568 ft | Radio Tower | 3-sided | |
New Brighton Tower | 1900 | 1919-21 | 21 years | UK | Liverpool | 172.8 m | 567 ft | Observation tower | 8-sided | |
CBC Jarvis St. Tower | 1952 | 2002 | 50 years | Canada | Toronto | 164.6 m | 540 ft | Radio tower | 4-sided | demolished |
Osaka ABC Tower | 1966 | 2009 | 43 years | Japan | Osaka | 160 m | 525 ft | Observation tower | 4-sided non tapering | demolished September 2009 |
RKS Liblice 1 | ? | 2004 | | Czech Republic | Liblice | 150 m | 492 ft | Longwave | | 2 towers carrying an antenna for longwave, demolished |
132 kV Thames Crossing | 1932 | 1987 | 55 years | UK | West Thurrock | 148.4 m | 487 ft | Hydro pylons | 4-sided | demolished |
Saint Lawrence River HVDC Powerline Crossing | 1989 | 1992 | 3 years | Canada | Deschambault-Grondines | 140.2 m | 460 ft | Hydro pylons | 4-sided | multiple towers, dismantled |
KYA transmitter Tower | 1937 | 1986 | 49 years | USA | San Francisco, California | 137 m | 450 ft | Radio tower | 4-sided | collapsed during storm February 14, 1986 |
Transmission Tower Emley Moor | 1956 | ? | | UK | Emley Moor, Yorkshire | 135 m | 443 ft | Radio Tower | | dismantled |
Gettysburg National Tower | 1974 | 2000 | 26 years | USA | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | 120 m | 394 ft | Observation tower | Hyperboloid structure | demolished on July 3, 2000 |
Radio Normandie, Tower 1 | 1928 | 1940 | 12 years | France | Normandie | 113 m | 371 ft | Radio Tower | 3-sided | collapsed during storm November 7, 1940 |
Radio Normandie, Tower 2 | 1928 | 1943 | 15 years | France | Normandie | 110 m | 361 ft | Radio Tower | 3-sided | demolished by German army November 12, 1943 |
Yokosuka Microwave Communications Site | ? | ? | | Japan | Yokosuka | 106.7 m | 350 ft | Microwave Transmitter | | demolished |
Central Tower Deutsch-Altenburg Radio Station | 1925 | ? | | Austria | Dutsch-Altenburg | 100 m | 328 ft | Radio Tower | | demolished |
Perea Mediumwave Transmitter | 1947 | ? | | Greece | Thessaloniki | 99.5 m | 326 ft | Mediumwave | | 2 towers, selfradiating tower insulated against ground, demolished |
WPXR TV Tower | 1996 | 2017 | 23 years | USA | Roanoke County, Virginia | 74.5 m | 244 ft | Radio Tower | Landmark tower design | |
Morecambe Tower | 1898 | ? | | UK | Morecambe | 71 m | 232 ft | Observation tower | 8-sided | built on top of a theatre |
Watkins' Tower | 1891 | 1907 | 16 years | UK | London | 47 m | 154 ft | Observation tower | 4-sided, 4 legged | never completed & dismantled was to be 358 m / 1175 ft in height |