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A non-exhaustive list of the tallest completed structures in the Netherlands. The list contains all types of structures.
Name
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Year
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Structural type
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Town
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Pinnacle height
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Remarks
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Gerbrandytoren Lopik |
1961 |
Partially guyed tower |
IJsselstein |
366.8 m (1,203 ft) |
52°00′36.24″N 05°03′12.87″E / 52.0100667°N 5.0535750°E / 52.0100667; 5.0535750 (Gerbrandy Tower) |
Original height: 382.5 metres. 1987: height reduction to 375 metres. Further height reduction to 366.8 metres on 2 August 2007
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Zendstation Smilde |
1959 |
Partially guyed tower |
Smilde |
303.5 m (996 ft) |
52°54′9.8″N 6°24′12.23″E / 52.902722°N 6.4033972°E / 52.902722; 6.4033972 (Zendstation Smilde) |
Hit by aircraft in 1968, caught fire on 15 July 2011, upper 200 meters destroyed but rebuilt as a lattice mast
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De Zalmhaven I
|
2022
|
Skyscraper
|
Rotterdam
|
215 m (705 ft)
|
51°54′37″N 4°28′50″E
|
Residential Tower. Tallest building in the Netherlands
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KNMI-mast Cabauw |
1972 |
Guyed mast |
Cabauw |
213 m (699 ft) |
51°58′13.06″N 4°55′34.45″E / 51.9702944°N 4.9262361°E / 51.9702944; 4.9262361 (KNMI-mast Cabauw) |
Meteorological research station
|
Shell Pernis |
1968/1974 |
Chimney |
Pernis |
213 m (699 ft) |
51°53′2.36″N 4°21′54.09″E / 51.8839889°N 4.3650250°E / 51.8839889; 4.3650250 (Shell Pernis Chimney) ; 51°52′48.43″N 4°20′7.26″E / 51.8801194°N 4.3353500°E / 51.8801194; 4.3353500 (Shell Pernis Chimney) |
Two chimneys. Municipality part of Rotterdam.
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Zendmast Radio Kootwijk |
1925 |
Guyed mast |
Radio Kootwijk |
212 m (696 ft) |
52°10′35″N 5°49′57″E / 52.17639°N 5.83250°E / 52.17639; 5.83250 (Zendmast Radio Kootwijk (demolished)) |
Demolished in 1945 by the Germans
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Zendmast Radio Kootwijk |
1947 |
Guyed mast |
Radio Kootwijk |
210 m (690 ft) |
52°10′35″N 5°49′57″E / 52.17639°N 5.83250°E / 52.17639; 5.83250 (Zendmast Radio Kootwijk (demolished)) |
Demolished in 1980
|
Zendmast Lopik |
1951 |
Guyed mast |
IJsselstein |
210 m (690 ft) |
|
Demolished on 8 May 1962, replaced by Gerbrandytoren Lopik
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Zendmast Wieringermeer |
1967 |
Guyed mast |
Wieringermeer |
204.5 m (671 ft) |
52°54′30.38″N 5°3′30.06″E / 52.9084389°N 5.0583500°E / 52.9084389; 5.0583500 (Zendmast Wieringermeer)
|
KPN-Zendmast Waalhaven |
1962 |
Tower |
Rotterdam-Waalhaven |
199 m (653 ft) |
51°52′32.56″N 4°26′54.52″E / 51.8757111°N 4.4484778°E / 51.8757111; 4.4484778 (KPN-Zendmast Waalhaven)
|
KPN-Zendmast Hilversum |
1973 |
Tower |
Hilversum |
196 m (643 ft) |
52°14′33.6″N 5°9′52.34″E / 52.242667°N 5.1645389°E / 52.242667; 5.1645389 (KPN-Zendmast Hilversum)
|
Mediumwave transmitter Flevoland |
1980 |
Guyed mast |
Flevoland |
195 m (640 ft) |
52°22′31.6″N 5°24′59.78″E / 52.375444°N 5.4166056°E / 52.375444; 5.4166056 (Flevoland transmitter, Mast 1) ; 52°22′29.32″N 5°25′3.78″E / 52.3748111°N 5.4177167°E / 52.3748111; 5.4177167 (Flevoland transmitter, Mast 2) |
two masts, grounded, divided in 95 metres with an insulator, demolished 8 January 2019
|
Mediumwave transmitter Lopik |
1938 |
Guyed mast |
Lopik |
196 m (643 ft) |
52°0′1.74″N 5°2′42.55″E / 52.0004833°N 5.0451528°E / 52.0004833; 5.0451528 (Lopik Mediumwave Mast) |
insulated against ground, demolished on 4 September 2015[1]
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Euromast |
1960 |
Tower |
Rotterdam |
186 m (610 ft) |
51°54′19.79″N 4°27′59.7″E / 51.9054972°N 4.466583°E / 51.9054972; 4.466583 (Euromast) |
Tallest tower open to the public with restaurant and observation area. Height extended in 1970
|
Maastoren |
2009 |
Skyscraper |
Rotterdam |
182 m (597 ft) |
51°54′28.86″N 4°29′34.48″E / 51.9080167°N 4.4929111°E / 51.9080167; 4.4929111 (Maastoren) |
Tallest office building in the country and Benelux[2]
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Hemweg Power Plant |
|
Chimney |
Amsterdam |
178 m (584 ft) |
52°24′22.28″N 4°50′40.26″E / 52.4061889°N 4.8445167°E / 52.4061889; 4.8445167 (Hemweg Power Plant Chimney)
|
Amercentrale |
|
Chimney |
Geertruidenberg |
176 m (577 ft) |
51°42′31.32″N 4°50′40.18″E / 51.7087000°N 4.8444944°E / 51.7087000; 4.8444944 (Amercentrale Chimney) ; 51°42′28.17″N 4°50′37.78″E / 51.7078250°N 4.8438278°E / 51.7078250; 4.8438278 (Amercentrale Chimney) ; 51°42′40.13″N 4°50′35.68″E / 51.7111472°N 4.8432444°E / 51.7111472; 4.8432444 (Amercentrale Chimney)
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Borssele Coal-Fired Power Station |
|
Chimney |
Borsele |
175 m (574 ft) |
51°25′59.52″N 3°42′57.7″E / 51.4332000°N 3.716028°E / 51.4332000; 3.716028 (Chimney of Borsselle Coal-Fired Power Station)
|
Hemweg Power Plant |
|
Chimney |
Amsterdam |
175 m (574 ft) |
52°24′19″N 4°50′50″E / 52.40528°N 4.84722°E / 52.40528; 4.84722 (Hemweg Power Plant Chimney)
|
Geleen |
|
Chimney |
Geleen |
175 m (574 ft) |
50°58′5.42″N 5°47′45.79″E / 50.9681722°N 5.7960528°E / 50.9681722; 5.7960528 (Chimney of Geleen)
|
Zendmast Lelystad |
? |
Tower |
Lelystad |
172 m (564 ft) |
52°31′34.14″N 5°26′16.16″E / 52.5261500°N 5.4378222°E / 52.5261500; 5.4378222 (Zendmast Lelystad)
|
Zendmast Markelo |
? |
Tower |
Markelo |
172 m (564 ft) |
52°14′12.75″N 6°26′29.85″E / 52.2368750°N 6.4416250°E / 52.2368750; 6.4416250 (Zendmast Markelo)
|
Maasvlakte Power Plant |
|
Chimney |
Rotterdam |
171 m (561 ft) |
51°57′33.44″N 4°1′35.48″E / 51.9592889°N 4.0265222°E / 51.9592889; 4.0265222 (Chimney of Maasvlakte Power Plant); 51°57′31.28″N 4°1′36.78″E / 51.9586889°N 4.0268833°E / 51.9586889; 4.0268833 (Chimney of Maasvlakte Power Plant)
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Radio- en televisietoren Roermond |
? |
Tower |
Roermond |
170 m (560 ft) |
51°11′2.21″N 5°58′32.27″E / 51.1839472°N 5.9756306°E / 51.1839472; 5.9756306 (Televisietoren Roermond)
|
Flarestick of Lyondell Maasvlakte PO-11 |
? |
Guyed chimney |
Rotterdam |
165 m (541 ft) |
51°58′14.31″N 4°1′8″E / 51.9706417°N 4.01889°E / 51.9706417; 4.01889 (Flarestick of Lyondell Maasvlakte PO-11)
|
Delftse Poort |
1991 |
Skyscraper |
Rotterdam |
164 m (538 ft)[3] |
51°55′27.51″N 4°28′20.11″E / 51.9243083°N 4.4722528°E / 51.9243083; 4.4722528 (Delftse Poort)
|
Lekkerkerk Powerline Crossing |
1970 |
Lattice Tower |
Lekkerkerk |
163 m (535 ft) |
51°53′14.03″N 4°40′39.39″E / 51.8872306°N 4.6776083°E / 51.8872306; 4.6776083 (Lekkerkerk Powerline Crossing, Tower South) ; 51°53′33.48″N 4°40′20.53″E / 51.8926333°N 4.6723694°E / 51.8926333; 4.6723694 (Lekkerkerk Powerline Crossing, Tower North)
|
Nijmegen Power Plant |
|
Chimney |
Nijmegen |
156 m (512 ft) |
51°51′21.46″N 5°49′43.68″E / 51.8559611°N 5.8288000°E / 51.8559611; 5.8288000 (Chimney of Nijmegen Power Plant)
|
Lange Lies |
1953 |
Chimney |
Heerlen |
155 m (509 ft) |
|
Demolished in 1976
|
Zendmast Zwolle |
|
Lattice Tower |
Zwolle |
155 m (509 ft) |
52°29′19.42″N 6°8′35.38″E / 52.4887278°N 6.1431611°E / 52.4887278; 6.1431611 (Zendmast Zwolle)
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Zendmast Digitenne |
|
Lattice tower |
The Hague |
154 m (505 ft) |
52°2′49.95″N 4°15′12.91″E / 52.0472083°N 4.2535861°E / 52.0472083; 4.2535861 (Digitenne zendmast)
|
Velson Power Station |
|
Chimney |
Velsen |
154 m (505 ft) |
52°28′22.02″N 4°37′55.83″E / 52.4727833°N 4.6321750°E / 52.4727833; 4.6321750 (Velson Power Station Chimney) ; 52°28′18.01″N 4°38′7.24″E / 52.4716694°N 4.6353444°E / 52.4716694; 4.6353444 (Velson Power Station Chimney)
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Kuwait Petroleum Refinery |
|
Chimney |
Europoort |
154 m (505 ft) |
51°56′2.15″N 4°10′16.12″E / 51.9339306°N 4.1711444°E / 51.9339306; 4.1711444 (Chimney of Kuwait Petroleum Refinery)
|
Lage Weide Plant |
|
Chimney |
Utrecht |
152 m (499 ft) |
52°6′10.87″N 5°4′20.42″E / 52.1030194°N 5.0723389°E / 52.1030194; 5.0723389 (Chimney of Lage Weide Plant)
|
Montevideo |
2005 |
Skyscraper |
Rotterdam |
152 m (499 ft) |
51°54′14.63″N 4°29′7.43″E / 51.9040639°N 4.4853972°E / 51.9040639; 4.4853972 (Rotterdam Montevideo) |
Including "M" on the roof
|
NEREFCO-Chimney |
|
Chimney |
Europoort |
151 m (495 ft) |
51°56′41.81″N 4°6′27.89″E / 51.9449472°N 4.1077472°E / 51.9449472; 4.1077472 (NEREFCO-Chimney)
|
KEMA Toren |
1969 |
Tower |
Arnhem |
150 m (490 ft) |
51°59′10.83″N 5°52′33.47″E / 51.9863417°N 5.8759639°E / 51.9863417; 5.8759639 (Arnheim Telecommunication Tower)
|
Maastricht ENCI-Cement Factory |
|
Chimney |
Maastricht |
150 m (490 ft) |
50°49′5.31″N 5°41′20.76″E / 50.8181417°N 5.6891000°E / 50.8181417; 5.6891000 (Chimney of Maastricht ENCI-Cement Factory)
|
Claus Centrale |
|
Chimney |
Maasbracht |
150 m (490 ft) |
51°9′16.01″N 5°24′23.99″E / 51.1544472°N 5.4066639°E / 51.1544472; 5.4066639 (Chimney of Claus Centrale); 51°9′16.5″N 5°54′27.7″E / 51.154583°N 5.907694°E / 51.154583; 5.907694 (Chimney of Claus Centrale)
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Botlek |
|
Chimney |
Botlek |
150 m (490 ft) |
51°52′24.1″N 4°17′43.02″E / 51.873361°N 4.2952833°E / 51.873361; 4.2952833 (Chimney of Botlek)
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Maasvlakte Wind Turbines |
|
Wind turbine |
Rotterdam |
150 m (490 ft) |
51°56′19″N 4°8′4″E / 51.93861°N 4.13444°E / 51.93861; 4.13444 (Maasvlakte Wind Turbines) |
4 Units
|
Rembrandttower |
1995 |
Skyscraper |
Amsterdam |
150 m (490 ft) |
52°20′39.82″N 4°54′59.21″E / 52.3443944°N 4.9164472°E / 52.3443944; 4.9164472 (Rembrandttower) |
Including mast on the roof
|
Milleniumtower |
2000 |
Skyscraper |
Rotterdam |
149 m (489 ft) |
51°55′20.45″N 4°28′17.54″E / 51.9223472°N 4.4715389°E / 51.9223472; 4.4715389 (Rotterdam Milleniumtower) |
Including mast on the roof
|
KPN-toren Haarlem |
1972 |
Tower |
Haarlem |
149 m (489 ft) |
52°23′17.35″N 4°40′10.8″E / 52.3881528°N 4.669667°E / 52.3881528; 4.669667 (KPN-toren Haarlem)
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Nozema tower Wormer |
1968 |
Tower |
Wormer |
144 m (472 ft) |
52°29′52.43″N 4°47′46.12″E / 52.4978972°N 4.7961444°E / 52.4978972; 4.7961444 (Wormer Nozema tower)
|
Westpoint Tower |
2004 |
Skyscraper |
Tilburg |
143 m (469 ft) |
51°33′35.85″N 5°3′53.64″E / 51.5599583°N 5.0649000°E / 51.5599583; 5.0649000 (Westpoint Tilburg) |
Tallest flat in the country
|
Hoftoren |
2003 |
Skyscraper |
The Hague |
142 m (466 ft) |
52°4′51.42″N 4°19′18.19″E / 52.0809500°N 4.3217194°E / 52.0809500; 4.3217194 (Hoftoren)
|
Lange Jan |
1937/38 |
Chimney |
Heerlen |
135 m (443 ft) |
|
Demolished in 1976
|
KPN-toren Den Haag |
1965 |
Tower |
The Hague |
133 m (436 ft) |
52°4′50.54″N 4°20′9.24″E / 52.0807056°N 4.3359000°E / 52.0807056; 4.3359000 (KPN-toren Den Haag)
|
Het Strijkijzer |
2007 |
Skyscraper |
The Hague |
132 m (433 ft) |
52°4′17.75″N 4°19′27.6″E / 52.0715972°N 4.324333°E / 52.0715972; 4.324333 (Het Strijkijzer)
|
The Red Apple |
2009 |
Skyscraper |
Rotterdam |
124 m (407 ft) |
51°55′2″N 4°29′21″E / 51.91722°N 4.48917°E / 51.91722; 4.48917 (Rotterdam The Red Apple) |
|
World Port Center |
2001 |
Skyscraper |
Rotterdam |
123 m (404 ft) |
51°54′17.717″N 4°29′4.723″E / 51.90492139°N 4.48464528°E / 51.90492139; 4.48464528 (Rotterdam World Port Center) |
|
De Rotterdam |
2013 |
Skyscraper |
Rotterdam |
149 m (489 ft) |
51°54′24″N 4°29′17″E / 51.90667°N 4.48806°E / 51.90667; 4.48806 (De Rotterdam) |
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Dom Tower |
1382 |
Church tower |
Utrecht |
112 m (367 ft) |
52°5′26.4″N 5°7′16.92″E / 52.090667°N 5.1213667°E / 52.090667; 5.1213667 (Utrecht Dom Tower) |
Nave destroyed by tornado in 1674, tower freestanding since
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