A non-exhaustive list of the tallest completed structures in the Netherlands. The list contains all types of structures.
Name | Year | Structural type | Town | Pinnacle height | 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 | Original height: 382.5 metres. 1987: height reduction to 375 metres. Further height reduction to 366.8 metres on 2 August 2007 |
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 | Hit by aircraft in 1968, caught fire on 15 July 2011, upper 200 meters destroyed but rebuilt as a lattice mast |
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 |
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 | 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°52′48.43″N 4°20′7.26″E / 51.8801194°N 4.3353500°E | Two chimneys. Municipality part of Rotterdam. |
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 | Demolished in 1945 by the Germans |
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 | Demolished in 1980 |
Zendmast Lopik | 1951 | Guyed mast | IJsselstein | 210 m (690 ft) | Demolished on 8 May 1962, replaced by Gerbrandytoren Lopik | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
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°22′29.32″N 5°25′3.78″E / 52.3748111°N 5.4177167°E | 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 | insulated against ground, demolished on 4 September 2015[1] |
Euromast | 1960 | Tower | Rotterdam | 186 m (610 ft) | 51°54′19.79″N 4°27′59.7″E / 51.9054972°N 4.466583°E | 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 | Tallest office building in the country and Benelux[2] |
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 | ||
Amercentrale | Chimney | Geertruidenberg | 176 m (577 ft) | 51°42′31.32″N 4°50′40.18″E / 51.7087000°N 4.8444944°E ; 51°42′28.17″N 4°50′37.78″E / 51.7078250°N 4.8438278°E ; 51°42′40.13″N 4°50′35.68″E / 51.7111472°N 4.8432444°E | ||
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 | ||
Hemweg Power Plant | Chimney | Amsterdam | 175 m (574 ft) | 52°24′19″N 4°50′50″E / 52.40528°N 4.84722°E | ||
Geleen | Chimney | Geleen | 175 m (574 ft) | 50°58′5.42″N 5°47′45.79″E / 50.9681722°N 5.7960528°E | ||
Zendmast Lelystad | ? | Tower | Lelystad | 172 m (564 ft) | 52°31′34.14″N 5°26′16.16″E / 52.5261500°N 5.4378222°E | |
Zendmast Markelo | ? | Tower | Markelo | 172 m (564 ft) | 52°14′12.75″N 6°26′29.85″E / 52.2368750°N 6.4416250°E | |
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°57′31.28″N 4°1′36.78″E / 51.9586889°N 4.0268833°E | ||
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 | |
Flarestick of Lyondell Maasvlakte PO-11 | ? | Guyed chimney | Nijmegen | 165 m (541 ft) | 51°58′14.31″N 4°1′8″E / 51.9706417°N 4.01889°E | |
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 | |
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°53′33.48″N 4°40′20.53″E / 51.8926333°N 4.6723694°E | |
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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°28′18.01″N 4°38′7.24″E / 52.4716694°N 4.6353444°E | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Montevideo | 2005 | Skyscraper | Rotterdam | 152 m (499 ft) | 51°54′14.63″N 4°29′7.43″E / 51.9040639°N 4.4853972°E | 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 | ||
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 | |
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 | ||
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°9′16.5″N 5°54′27.7″E / 51.154583°N 5.907694°E | ||
Botlek | Chimney | Botlek | 150 m (490 ft) | 51°52′24.1″N 4°17′43.02″E / 51.873361°N 4.2952833°E | ||
Maasvlakte Wind Turbines | Wind turbine | Rotterdam | 150 m (490 ft) | 51°56′19″N 4°8′4″E / 51.93861°N 4.13444°E | 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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 | |
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 | 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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
The Red Apple | 2009 | Skyscraper | Rotterdam | 124 m (407 ft) | 51°55′2″N 4°29′21″E / 51.91722°N 4.48917°E | |
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 | |
De Rotterdam | 2013 | Skyscraper | Rotterdam | 149 m (489 ft) | 51°54′24″N 4°29′17″E / 51.90667°N 4.48806°E | |
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 | Nave destroyed by tornado in 1674, tower freestanding since |