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Richie Gill - 11/5/06
Base of the Williams Tower in Houston, Texas
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| Category, Tallest |
Structure Name |
Location |
Height |
| Fully habitable structures - Spire |
Taipei 101 |
Taipei |
1,671 ft (509m) |
| Fully habitable structures - Antenna |
Sears Tower |
Chicago |
1,736 ft (529m) |
| Fully habitable structures - Highest Floor |
Taipei 101 |
Taipei |
1,437 ft (438m) |
| Partially habitable structures - Spire |
CN Tower |
Toronto |
1,481 ft (452m) |
| Partially habitable structures - Antenna |
CN Tower |
Toronto |
1,816 ft (554m) |
| Partially habitable structures - Highest Floor |
CN Tower |
Toronto |
1,481 ft (452m) |
| Non habitable structures |
KTHI TV-Tower |
Fargo (ND) |
2,063 ft (629m) |
| Highest point on a structure measured from its base (freestanding structure) |
Petronius Platform |
Petronius field (Gulf of Mexico) |
2,000 ft (610m) |
| Tallest Hotel |
Burj al-Arab |
Gulf Emirate of Dubai |
1,060 ft (323m) |
| Tallest Residential Building |
Q1 Tower |
Gold Coast City |
1,058 ft (323m) |
| Tallest Bridge (from bottom to the top of the pillars) |
Millau Viaduct |
France |
1,115 ft (340m) |
| Tallest Flagpole |
Panmunjon flagpole |
Panmunjon, North Korea |
525 ft (160m) |
| Tallest Church |
Ulm Munster |
Germany |
528 ft (161m) |
| Tallest Sandcastle |
N/A |
Myrtle Beech, SC |
35 ft (10.67m) |
| Tallest Lighthouse |
Tower at Yamashita Park |
Yokohama, Japan |
348 ft (106m) |
| Tallest monument |
Gateway to the West arch |
St. Louis, Missouri |
630 ft (192m) |
| Tallest free standing stone supported structure |
Washington Monument |
Washington DC |
555 ft 5 1/8 in (169.294 m) |
| Tallest incomplete Building |
Ryugyong Hotel |
Pyongyang, N. Korea |
1083 ft (330m) |
| Tallest incomplete Hotel |
Ryugyong Hotel |
Pyongyang, N. Korea |
1083 ft (330m) |
| Tallest Hospital |
Guy's Tower |
London, England |
469 ft (143m) |
| Structure with the highest floor reachable by elevator |
CN Tower |
Toronto |
1,481 ft (452m) |
| Highest Hotel |
Grand Hyatt Shanghai in the Jin Mao Tower |
Shanghai, China |
top 35 floors of the 88-storeys (1378 ft) (420m) |
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