List of tallest structures in Germany
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This is a list of Germany's tallest structures, containing all types of structures. Please correct and expand this list.
Name | Pinnacle height | Year | Construction type | Town | State | Coordinates | Remarks | |
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Berliner Fernsehturm | 1207 ft | 368 m | 1969 | Tower | Berlin | Berlin | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Sender Donebach | 1191 ft | 363 m | 1982 | Guyed Mast | Mudau-Donebach | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | 2 masts |
Sender Zehlendorf, new longwave transmission mast | 1180 ft | 359.7 m | 1979 | Guyed Mast | Zehlendorf bei Oranienburg | Brandenburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Richtfunkstelle Berlin-Frohnau | 1177 ft | 358.6 m | 1978 | Guyed Mast | Berlin-Frohnau | Berlin | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished on February 8, 2009 |
VLF transmitter DHO38 | 1158 ft | 352.9 m | 1982 | Guyed Mast | Saterland-Ramsloh | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | 8 masts, insulated against ground |
Sender Zehlendorf, old longwave transmission mast | 1152 ft | 351 m | 1962 | Guyed Mast | Zehlendorf bei Oranienburg | Brandenburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | destroyed on May 18, 1978 at aircraft collision |
Sendemast SL3 | 1148 ft | 350 m | 1968 | Guyed Mast | Burg bei Magdeburg | Saxony-Anhalt | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | collapsed on February 18, 1976 |
Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter, Radio mast Gartow 2 | 1129 ft | 344 m | 1977/78 | Guyed Mast | Gartow | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Europaturm | 1107 ft | 337,5 m | 1979 | Tower | Frankfurt/Main | Hesse | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Power Station Westerholt | 1107 ft | 337.5 m | 1997 | Chimney | Gelsenkirchen | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished in 2006 |
Deutschlandsender Herzberg/Elster | 1106 ft | 337 m | 1939 | Guyed Mast | Herzberg/Elster | Brandenburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground, dismantled in 1946 |
Radio mast Gartow 1 | 1073 ft | 327 m | 1963 | Guyed Mast | Gartow | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished on August 20, 2009 |
Behren-Bokel Transmitter | 1060 ft | 323 m | 1961 | Guyed Mast | Behren-Bekel | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Longwave radio mast Burg | 1060 ft | 323 m | 1953 | Guyed Mast | Burg bei Magdeburg | Saxony-Anhalt | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
FM and TV-mast Wesel | 1060 ft | 323 m | 1968 | Guyed Mast | Wesel | North Rhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Sender Scharteberg | 991 ft | 302 m | 1985 | Guyed Mast | Scharteberg Mountain | Rhineland-Palatinate | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Sender Bielstein | 991 ft | 302 m | 1985/86 | Guyed Mast | Bielstein Mountain | North Rhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Power Plant Scholven | 991 ft | 302 m | Chimney | Gelsenkirchen | North Rhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Main radio mast Langenberg | 988 ft | 301 m | 1989 | Guyed Mast | Velbert-Langenberg | North Rhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
UKW-Sendemast Hamburg | 984 ft | 300 m | 1960 | Guyed Mast | Hamburg-Billstedt | Hamburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Power Plant Jänschwalde | 984 ft | 300 m | 1981 | Chimney | Jänschwalde | Brandenburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Power Plant Chemnitz | 984 ft | 300 m | Chimney | Chemnitz | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Buschhaus Power Station | 984 ft | 300 m | 1984 | Chimney | Helmstedt | Lower-Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Herne Power Station | 984 ft | 300 m | 1989 | Chimney | Herne | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Walsum Power Station | 984 ft | 300 m | 1988 | Chimney | Walsum | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Lippendorf Power Station | 984 ft | 300 m | 1967 | Chimney | Lippendorf | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished in 2005 |
Chimney of Thierbach Power Station | 984 ft | 300 m | Chimney | Espenhain | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished | |
Chimneys of Boxberg Power Station | 984 ft | 300 m | Chimney | Boxberg | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimneys of Marl-Chemiepark Power Station | 984 ft | 300 m | Chimney | Marl | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished | |
Transmitter Steinkimmen | 978 ft | 298 m | 1956 | Guyed Mast | Steinkimmen | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg | 958 ft | 292 m | 1977 | Tower | Nuremberg | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Olympiaturm | 950 ft | 289.5 m | 1968 | Tower | Munich | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Transmitter Riegelsberg | 942 ft | 287 m | Guyed Mast | Riegelsberg | Saarland | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Telemax | 926 ft | 282.2 m | 1992 | Tower | Hannover | Lower-Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Bergkamen Power Station | 925 ft | 282 m | 1981 | Chimney | Bergkamen | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Unit E4 of Werdohl-Elverlingsen Power Station | 925 ft | 282 m | 1982 | Chimney | Werdohl | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Gersteinwerk Chimney | 925 ft | 282 m | 1984 | Chimney | Werne | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Longwave transmitter Europe 1, Mast 1 | 919 ft | 282 m | 1954/55 | Guyed Mast | Felsberg-Berus | Saarland | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground |
Longwave transmitter Europe 1, Mast 2 | 919 ft | 280 m | 1954/55 | Guyed Mast | Felsberg-Berus | Saarland | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground |
Transmitter Dieblich-Naßheck | 919 ft | 280 m | Guyed Mast | Dieblich-Naßheck | Rhineland-Palatina | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Transmitter Torfhaus | 918 ft | 279,8 m | Guyed Mast | Torfhaus | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Heinrich-Hertz-Turm | 918 ft | 279,7 m | 1968 | Tower | Hamburg | Hamburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Longwave transmitter Europe 1, Mast 3 | 906 ft | 276 m | 1954/55 | Guyed Mast | Felsberg-Berus | Saarland | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground |
Chimney of Ibbenbüren Power Station | 902 ft | 275 m | 1985 | Chimney | Ibbenbüren | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Rüstersieler Power Station | 902 ft | 275 m | Chimney | Rüstersieler | Lower-Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Main transmission mast Mühlacker | 896 ft | 273 m | Guyed Mast | Mühlacker | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground | |
Schwerin-Zippendorf Transmission Mast | 896 ft | 273 m | Guyed Mast | Schwerin | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | close to TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf | |
Longwave transmitter Europe 1, Mast 4 | 886 ft | 270 m | 1954/55 | Guyed Mast | Felsberg-Berus | Saarland | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground |
Colonius | 873 ft | 266m | 1981 | Tower | Cologne | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Aholming transmitter | 869 ft | 265 m | Guyed Mast | Aholming | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | 2 masts | |
Central masts Nauen | 853 ft | 260 m | 1920 | Guyed Mast | Nauen | Brandenburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | dismantled in 1945 |
Commerzbank Tower | 850 ft | 259 m | 1997 | Skyscraper | Frankfurt/Main | Hesse | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Transmitter Dannenberg | 846 ft | 258 m | Guyed Mast | Dannenberg | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Messeturm | 843 ft | 257 m | 1990 | Skyscraper | Frankfurt/Main | Hesse | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
longwave transmitter Erching | 840 ft | 256 m | 1953 | Guyed Mast | Erching | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | dismantled |
Moorburg Power Station Chimney | 840 ft | 256 m | 1974 | Chimney | Hamburg | Hamburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished; at its demolition by explosives on April 24, 2004 further damages occurred, because debris flew on other tracks as calculated |
Fernmeldeturm Kühkopf | 837 ft | 255 m | 1975 | Tower | Koblenz-Kühkopf | Rhineland-Palatina | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Fernsehturm Dresden-Wachwitz | 827 ft | 252 m | Tower | Dresden | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Central Mast Eilvese | 820 ft | 250 m | 1913 | Guyed Mast | Eilvese | Lower-Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished in 1931 |
Chimney of Voerde Power Station | 820 ft | 250 m | 1982 | Chimney | Voerde | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney Grosskrotzenburg Power Station | 820 ft | 250 m | Chimney | Großkrotzenburg | Hessen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney Lünen Power Station | 820 ft | 250 m | Chimney | Lünen | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Unit 6 of Bremen-Hafen Power Station | 820 ft | 250 m | Chimney | Bremen | Bremen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Altbach Power Station | 820 ft | 250 m | Chimney | Altbach | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Heilbronn Power Station | 820 ft | 250 m | Chimney | Heilbronn | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Hagenwerder Power Plant, Unit III | 820 ft | 250 m | 1972/73 | Chimney | Görlitz/Hagenwerder | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished by explosives on June 19, 1998 |
Chimney of Wilhelmshaven Power Station (E.ON) | 820 ft | 250 m | 1976 | Chimney | Wilhelmshaven | Lower Saxony | ||
Chimneys Duisburg-Schwelgern | 820 ft | 250 m | Chimneys | Duisburg | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
ERD-Chimney | 820 ft | 250 m | 1981 | Chimney | Duisburg | Nordrhein-Westfalen | 51 26 38 N 006 43 45 E | demolished in 1997 |
Chimney Duisburg-Hochfeld | 820 ft | 250 m | Chimney | Duisburg | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Mehrum Power Station | 820 ft | 250 m | Chimney | Hohenhameln | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Merkenich Heating Power Station | 820 ft | 250 m | Chimney | Cologne | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Hamburg-Rahlstedt transmitter, new mast | 820 ft | 250 m | 2010 | Guyed mast | Hamburg-Rahlstedt | Hamburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Transmitter Berlin-Koepenick, main mast (J1-Mast) | 814 ft | 248 m | 1953 | Guyed Mast | Berlin | Berlin | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground, demolished |
Transmitter Berlin-Koepenick, J2-Mast | 814 ft | 248 m | 1953 | Guyed Mast | Berlin | Berlin | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | grounded, dismantled in 1984 and rebuilt with reduced height (142.8 m) on site of transmitter Wachenbrunn |
Transmitter Saarburg | 804 ft | 245 m | Guyed Mast | Saarburg | Saarland | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Rostock-Krummendorf transmitter | 804 ft | 245 m | construction | Guyed Mast | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | Rostock | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Central Tower Königs Wusterhausen | 797 ft | 243 m | 1925 | Tower | Königs Wusterhausen | Brandenburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | collapsed on November 15, 1972 |
Chimney of Marl-Chemiepark Power Station II | 791 ft | 241 m | Chimney | Marl | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Scholven A Power Station | 789 ft | 240,5 m | Chimney | Gelsenkirchen | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Main Tower | 787 ft | 240 m | 1999 | Skyscraper | Frankfurt/Main | Hesse | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | roof height: 200 m |
Chimney of Voerde Power Station | 787 ft | 240 m | Chimney | Voerde | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimneys of Bexbach Power Station | 787 ft | 240 m | Chimney | Bexbach | Saarland | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Cuno Power Station | 787 ft | 240 m | Chimney | Herdecke | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Transmitter Thurnau | 787 ft | 240 m | 1980 | Guyed Mast | Thurnau | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground |
Steel tube radio mast Langenberg | 787 ft | 240 m | 1940/41 | Guyed Mast | Velbert-Langenberg | North Rhine-Westphalia | insulated against ground, demolished on April 12, 1945 | |
Transmitter Cremlingen | 787 ft | 240 m | 1965 | Guyed Mast | Cremlingen | Lower-Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground, in 1978 height reduced to 188 m |
Bodenseesender, main mast (Teufelsturm) | 787 ft | 240 m | 1978 | Guyed Mast | Messkirch | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground |
Wiederau transmitter, J1-mast | 774 ft | 236 m | 1953 | Guyed Mast | Wiederau | Free State of Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground |
Bremen-Walle Telecommunication Tower | 773 ft | 235,7 m | 1986 | Tower | Bremen-Walle | Bremen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney Power Station Schwandorf | 771 ft | 235 m | Chimney | Schwandorf | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished | |
Rheinturm Düsseldorf | 768 ft | 234,2 m | 1981 | Tower | Düsseldorf | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Schleptruper Egge transmitter | 768 ft | 234 m | Guyed Mast | Bramsche | Lower-Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Longwave transmitter Europe 1, backup antenna | 768 ft | 234 m | 1954/55 | Guyed Mast | Felsberg-Berus | Saarland | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | 2 masts, insulated against ground |
Karlsruhe Rhine Harbour Thermal Power Plant, Large Chimney | 764 ft | 233 m | Chimney | Karlsruhe | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimneys Weiher Power Station | 761 ft | 232 m | Chimney | Quierschied-Weiher | Saarland | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Radio Mast Bungsberg (new) | 758 ft | 231 m | 2005 | Guyed Mast | Bungsberg | Schleswig-Holstein | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | close to Fernmeldeturm Bungsberg |
Radio Mast Bungsberg (old) | 758 ft | 231 m | 1960 | Guyed Mast | Bungsberg | Schleswig-Holstein | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | close to Fernmeldeturm Bungsberg, dismantled in 2006 |
Dillberg transmitter | 758 ft | 231 m | 1978 | Guyed Mast | Dillberg | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | grounded mast with cage antenna for MW |
Transmitter Stollberg | 758 ft | 231 m | 1993 | Guyed Mast | Stollberg | North Rhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Fernmeldeturm Kiel | 755 ft | 230 m | 1972 | Tower | Kiel | Schleswig-Holstein | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Friedrich-Clemens-Gerke Tower | 755 ft | 230 m | 1991 | Tower | Cuxhaven | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Voerde Power Station | 755 ft | 230 m | Chimney | Voerde | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Castrop-Rauxel Power Station | 755 ft | 230 m | Chimney | Castrop-Rauxel | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Radio mast Berlin-Scholzplatz | 755 ft | 230 m | 1963 | Guyed Mast | Berlin | Berlin | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Karlsruhe Rhine Harbour Thermal Power Plant, Chimney of Unit 8 | 755 ft | 230 m | 2008 | Chimney | Karlsruhe | Baden-Württemberg | ||
Radio Mast Leichlingen | 751 ft | 229 m | Guyed Mast | Leichlingen | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Elbe Crossing 2 | 745 ft | 227 m | 1976–1978 | Lattice tower | Stade | Lower Saxony; Hetlinger Schanze, Schleswig-Holstein | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | two electricity pylons |
Transmitter Aurich-Popens | 745 ft | 227 m | Guyed Mast | Aurich | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Lingen transmitter | 745 ft | 227 m | Guyed Mast | Lingen | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | grounded mast with cage aerial for MF | |
Chimney of Heyden Power Station | 745 ft | 227 m | Chimney | Petershagen | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Erfurt-Ost Heating Power Station | 741 ft | 226 m | Chimney | Erfurt | Thuringia | 51 00 55 N 011 02 23 E | demolished | |
Chimney of Gera-Nord Heating Power Station (3 Essen) | 738 ft | 225 m | Chimney | Gera | Thuringia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Kirchlinteln transmitter | 738 ft | 225 m | Guyed Mast | Kirchlinteln | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney Jena Heating Power Station | 738 ft | 225 m | Chimney | Jena | Thuringia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney Altchemnitz | 738 ft | 225 m | Chimney | Altchemnitz | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Bleialf transmitter | 735 ft | 224 m | Guyed Mast | Bleialf | Rhineland-Palatina | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Fernmeldeturm Münster 42 | 730 ft | 222.5 m | 1986 | Tower | Münster | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of Schilling Power Station | 722 ft | 220 m | 1962 | Chimney | Stade | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished |
Chimney of Zolling power station | 722 ft | 220 m | Chimney | Zolling | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Transmitter Hoher Meisner, FM- and TV transmission mast | 722 ft | 220 m | Guyed Mast | Hoher Meisner | Hesse | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Rimberg transmitter | 722 ft | 220 m | Guyed Mast | Rimberg | Hesse | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Peheim transmitter | 722 ft | 220 m | Guyed Mast | Peheim | Lower-Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Florianturm (Dortmund TV Tower) | 720 ft | 219,6 m | 1959 | Tower | Dortmund | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Heidenberg transmitter | 719 ft | 219 m | Guyed Mast | Schwabach | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Transmitter Büttelberg | 719 ft | 219 m | Guyed Mast | Büttelberg | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Heidelstein transmitter | 715 ft | 218 m | Guyed Mast | Heidelstein | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of West Power Station | 715 ft | 218 m | 1970 | Chimney | Voerde | Northrhine-Westphalia | ||
Fernsehturm Stuttgart | 711 ft | 216,8 m | 1956 | Tower | Stuttgart-Degerloch | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | world's first concrete TV tower |
Flensburg-Jürgensby transmitter | 709 ft | 216 m | Guyed Mast | Flensburg-Jürgensby | Schleswig-Holstein | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground, demolished in 1990 | |
Flensburg-Engelsby transmitter | 705 ft | 215 m | Guyed Mast | Flensburg-Engelsby | Schleswig-Holstein | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | grounded mast with cage antenna for MF | |
Fernmeldeturm Mannheim | 698 ft | 212,8 m | 1975 | Tower | Mannheim | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Fernmeldeturm Berlin | 696 ft | 212 m | 1964 | Tower | Berlin | Berlin | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Transmitter Hühnerberg | 696 ft | 212 m | 1985 | Guyed Mast | Hühnerberg | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Leher Feld Transmitter, FM/TV-Mast | 692 ft | 211 m | 1951 | Guyed Mast | Bremen | Bremen | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished on January 31, 1999 |
Transmitter Göttelborner Höhe | 692 ft | 211 m | 1959 | Guyed Mast | Saarbrücken | Saarland | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Wiederau transmitter, UHF-mast | 692 ft | 211 m | 1969 | Guyed Mast | Wiederau | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney of old SASOL-Power Station Moers-Meerbeck | 689 ft | 210 m | Chimney | Moers-Meerbeck | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished at the beginning of the 1990s by explosives; tallest actual chimney of Moers-Meerbeck SASOL-works is a 95 metres tall chimney, which was erected in 1971 | |
Chimney Power Station Dortmund-Derne | 689 ft | 210 m | Chimney | Dortmund-Derne | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Karlsruhe MiRO Oil reffinery chimney | 689 ft | 210 m | Chimney | Karlsruhe | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Karlsruhe Rhine Harbour Thermal Power Plant, Chimney 2 | 689 ft | 210 m | Chimney | Karlsruhe | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Gustav Knepper Power Station | 689 ft | 210 m | Chimney | Dortmund | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Goliath transmitter central masts | 689 ft | 210 m | 1943 | Guyed Mast | Kalbe an der Milbe | Saxony-Anhalt | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | 3 guyed masts, insulated against ground, dismantled in 1945 |
Old TV transmission mast Langenberg | 689 ft | 210 m | 1952 | Guyed Mast | Velbert-Langenberg | North Rhine-Westphalia | dismantled in 1998 | |
Transmitter Koenigs Wusterhausen | 689 ft | 210 m | 1925 | Guyed Mast | Koenigs Wusterhausen | Brandenburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | insulated against ground |
Deutschlandsender Zeesen | 689 ft | 210 m | 1927 | Guyed Mast | Zeesen | Brandenburg | dismantled | |
Steel tube radio masts Burg | 689 ft | 210 m | Guyed Mast | Burg | Saxony-Anhalt | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | 2 masts, insulated against ground, one mast demolished in 2006 | |
Kettrichhof transmitter | 689 ft | 210 m | Guyed Mast | Lemberg (Palatina) | Rhineland-Palatina | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Biedenkopf transmitter | 689 ft | 210 m | 1987 | Guyed Mast | Biedenkopf | Hesse | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
New FM-Broadcasting Mast Ismaning | 689 ft | 210 m | 2010 | Guyed Mast | Ismaning | Bavaria | ||
Transmitter Kreuzberg | 682 ft | 208 m | 1985 | Guyed Mast | Kreuzberg | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Westend Tower | 682 ft | 208 m | 1993 | Skyscraper | Frankfurt/Main | Hesse | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney Offleben Power Station | 679 ft | 207 m | Chimney | Offleben | Lower Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Transmitter Hornisgrinde | 676 ft | 206 m | 1972 | Tower | Hornisgrinde | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney Knautnaundorf | 673 ft | 205 m | Chimney | Knautnaundorf | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Fuhrländer Wind Turbine Laasow | 673 ft | 205 m | 2006 | Wind turbine on lattice tower | Laasow | Brandenburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | 160 metre tall lattice tower carrying a rotor with 90 m diameter |
Fernsehturm Donnersberg | 672 ft | 204.82 m | 1962 | Tower | Donnersberg | Rhineland-Palatina | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney Dresden-Reick | 669 ft | 204 m | 1976 | Chimney | Dresden-Reick | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
TV tower Helpterberge | 667 ft | 203,2 m | 1981 | Tower | Helpterberge | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Dillberg transmitter, old mast | 666 ft | 203 m | 1956 | Guyed mast | Dillberg | Bayern | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | grounded mast with cage antenna for medium wave, height was reduced in 1991 to 184 m and in 2005 increased to 198 m by mounting a transmission antenna for DVB-T on its top |
Chimney Power Station Franken II | 663 ft | 202 m | 1963/64 | Chimney | Erlangen | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished in 2001 |
Chimney Power Station Mannheim-Neckarau | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Mannheim-Neckarau | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of BASF Ludwigshafen | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Ludwigshafen | Rhineland-Palatina | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished in November 2002 | |
Chimney of Bayer Leverkusen | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Leverkusen | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney Essen-Karnap | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Essen-Karnap | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney Power Station Hamm-Schmehausen | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Hamm-Schmehausen | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Mainflingen longwave transmitter, Mast VI, Mast VII, Mast VIII, Mast IX, Mast X, Mast XI, Mast XII, Mast XIV, Mast XV | 656 ft | 200 m | Guyed Masts | Mainhausen-Mainflingen | Hesse | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | multiple guyed masts, insulated against ground carrying T- and triangle antennas for longwave transmitters | |
Cooling Tower of Niederaussem Power Station | 656 ft | 200 m | Cooling Tower | Niederaußem | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | world's tallest cooling tower | |
Chimney of Unit P/Q of Frimmersdorf Power Station | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Frimmersdorf | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Irsching Power Station | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Irsching | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ;
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Chimney of Ingolstadt Power Station | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Ingolstadt | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Stadtwerketurm | 656 ft | 200 m | 1967 | Chimney | Duisburg | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Large chimney of Duisburg-Huckingen Krupp Mannesmann Blast Furnace Plant | 656 ft | 200 m | ? | Chimney | Duisburg | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Chimney Breitungen | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Breitungen | Thuringia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Lauchhammer-South Heating Plant Chimney | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Lauchhammer | Saxony | 51 28 14 N 013 46 46 E | demolished in 2002 | |
Large Chimney of Schwarzheide Chemical Synthesis Works | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Schwarzheide | Brandenburg | 51 28 49 N 13 53 15 E | demolished | |
Unterbreizbach K+S Kali Works Chimney | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Unterbreizbach | Thuringia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | height reduction to 94 metres in 2001 | |
Chimneys of Wilhelmshaven Refinery | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Wilhelmshaven | Lower-Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Chimney of Schkopau Power Station | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Schkopau | Saxony-Anhalt | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Large chimney of PCK Reffinery | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Schwedt | Brandenburg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | demolished in November 2003 | |
Black Pump Power Station Chimneys | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Schwarze Pumpe | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | 2 chimneys, demolished in November 2000 | |
Chimney of VEB Elektrokohle Berlin | 656 ft | 200 m | Chimney | Berlin | Berlin | 52° 31′ 36″ N 13° 29′ 27 E | demolished in May 1993 | |
Chimney of Unit E3 of Werdohl-Elverlingsen Power Station | 656 ft | 200 m | 1971 | Chimney | Werdohl | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Meteorological mast of Karlsruhe Nuclear Research Centre | 656 ft | 200 m | 1972 | Guyed Mast | Karlsruhe | Baden-Württemberg | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Muldenhütten Chimney I | 656 ft | 200 m | 1972 | Chimney | Hilbersdorf | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Muldenhütten Chimney II | 656 ft | 200 m | 1982 | Chimney | Hilbersdorf | Saxony | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Large Chimney of Speyer Oil Refinery | 656 ft | 200 m | 1978 | Chimney | Speyer | Rhineland-Palatina | demolished on September 12th, 1986 by explosives, after facility was shut down in 1982 | |
Asdonkshof Waste Incineration Plant | 656 ft | 200 m | 1995 | Chimney | Kamp-Lintfort | Northrhine-Westphalia | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Tower 185 | 656 ft | 200 m | 2011 | Skyscraper | Frankfurt am Main | Hesse | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Rödenser Berg Meteorological Mast | 656 ft | 200 m | 2011 | Guyed Mast | Wolfhagen | Hesse | ||
Sengenthal RePower 3.2M114 Wind Turbine | 656 ft | 200 m | 2012 | Wind turbine on steel tube/ concrete tower | Sengenthal | Bavaria | ||
Berching Wind Park | 656 ft | 200 m | 2012 | Wind turbines on steel tube/ concrete tower | Berching | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ;Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ;Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Pilsach Wind Park | 656 ft | 200 m | 2012 | Wind turbines on steel tube/ concrete tower | Pilsach | Bavaria | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ; Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Contents
- 1 Highest structures by structural type/use
- 2 List of tallest structures of the different states in Germany
- 2.1 Schleswig-Holstein
- 2.2 Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
- 2.3 Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
- 2.4 Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- 2.5 Berlin
- 2.6 Brandenburg
- 2.7 Lower Saxony
- 2.8 Saxony-Anhalt
- 2.9 Free State of Saxony
- 2.10 Free State of Thuringia
- 2.11 North Rhine-Westphalia
- 2.12 Hesse
- 2.13 Rhineland-Palatinate
- 2.14 Saarland
- 2.15 Baden-Württemberg
- 2.16 Free State of Bavaria
- 3 See also
- 4 External links
Highest structures by structural type/use
Towers
- Free-standing tower: Berlin TV Tower, Berlin, 368 m
- Concrete tower: Berlin TV Tower, Berlin, 368 m
- Lattice tower: Suspension pylons of Elbe Crossing 2, Stade, 227 m (before 1972: Königs Wusterhausen Central Tower, Königs Wusterhausen, 243 m )
- Electricity pylon: Suspension pylons of Elbe Crossing 2, Stade, 227 m
- Wind turbine: Fuhrländer Wind Turbine Laasow, Laasow, 205 m
- Ride: Scream, Heidepark Soltau, 103 m
- Aerial tramway support pillar: Pillar II of Eibsee Aerial Tramway, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: 85 m
- Lighthouse: Campen Lighthouse, Campen: 65 m
- Wooden Tower: Windkraftanlage Hannover-Marienwerder, near Hannover: 100 m (1933-1945: Mühlacker Radio Tower, Mühlacker: 190 m, 1945-1948: Tegel Radio Tower, Berlin: 165 m, 1948-1983: Ismaning Radio Tower, Ismaning: 163 m), 2002-2012: Rottenbuch Radio Tower, Peiting: 66 m)
Chimney
- Chimney: Chimney of Buschhaus Power Station, Helmstedt: 308 m (1981-2006: Chimney of Westerholt Power Station, Westerholt: 337 m)
- Cooling Tower: Niederaussem Power Station, Niederaussem: 200 m
- Brick chimney: Halsbrücker Esse, Freiberg im Sachsen, 140 m
Buildings
- Highrise: Commerzbank Tower, Frankfurt/Main: 300 m
- Industrial building: Block K of Niederaussem Power Station, Niederaussem: 168 m
- Church: Ulm Münster, Ulm: 161 m
- Residential: Colonia-Hochhaus, Cologne: 155 m
- Silo: Schapfen Mill Tower Silo, Ulm: 125 m
- Light advertisement: Bayer Cross Leverkusen, Leverkusen: 118 m
- Wooden Building: Jahrtausendturm, Magdeburg: 60 m
- Brick building:St. Martin's Church, Landshut: 130.6 m
Guyed mast
- Guyed mast (grounded): Longwave transmitter Donebach, Mudau: 363 m
- Guyed mast (insulated): Masts of DHO38, Saterland: 353 m
- Partially guyed tower: Waldenburg TV Tower: 165 m
Bridges and dams
At all bridges height of highest pillar is given
- Bridge: Kocher Valley Bridge, Geislingen am Kocher: 178 m
- Railway Bridge: Müngsten Bridge, Solingen: 107 m
- Suspension Bridge: Fleher Bridge, Düsseldorf: 146 m
- Brick Bridge: Göltzsch Viaduct, Vogtland: 78 m
- Dam: Rappbode Dam, Hasselfelde: 106 m
List of tallest structures of the different states in Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
- FM- and TV-masts Bungsberg, 231 m
Close to the site, there is a telecommunication tower of reinforced concrete, the Telecommunication Tower Bungsberg with an observation deck in a height of 40 m.
Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
- Chimney of Unit 6 of Bremen-Hafen Power Station, 250 m
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Close to it, there is the 136 metre high TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf, a TV tower of reinforced concrete with an observation deck.
Berlin
- TV Tower Berlin, 368.03 m
Brandenburg
Lower Saxony
- VLF transmission masts Saterland, 352.9 m
Saxony-Anhalt
Free State of Saxony
- Chimney of heating power station Chemnitz-Nord, 300 m
- 3 chimneys of Kraftwerk Boxberg (Werk 1 und 2), 300 m
Free State of Thuringia
- Chimney of Erfurt-Ost Heating Power Station, 226 m (demolished)
- Chimneys of Gera-Nord Heating Power Station, 225 m
- Chimney of Jena Heating Power Station, 225 m
North Rhine-Westphalia
- Chimney of Power Station Westerholt, 337 m (demolished in 2006)
- FM and TV-mast Wesel, 320.8 m
Hesse
- Europe Tower (Telecommunication Tower Frankfurt), 337.5 m
Rhineland-Palatinate
- FM- and TV Mast Scharteberg, 302 m
Saarland
- FM- and TV Mast Riegelsberg, 287 m