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List of tallest structures in Germany

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Name	Pinnacle height		Year	Construction type	Town	State	Coordinates	Remarks
Berliner Fernsehturm	1207 ft	368 m	1969	Tower	Berlin	Berlin	52°31′14.91″N 13°24′33.95″E	became the tallest building in (all of) Germany since reunification
Sender Donebach	1191 ft	363 m	1982	Guyed Mast	Mudau-Donebach	Baden-Württemberg	49°33′40.25″N 9°10′22.76″E ; 49°33′33.53″N 9°10′50.82″E	prior to the reunification, it was the tallest structure in West Germany; both masts demolished on March 2, 2018
Sender Zehlendorf, new longwave transmission mast	1180 ft	359.7 m	1979	Guyed Mast	Zehlendorf bei Oranienburg	Brandenburg	52°47′41.87″N 13°23′9.5″E	demolished in 2017
Richtfunkstelle Berlin-Frohnau	1177 ft	358.6 m	1978	Guyed Mast	Berlin-Frohnau	Berlin	52°39′13.66″N 13°17′43.59″E	demolished on February 8, 2009
VLF transmitter DHO38	1158 ft	352.9 m	1982	Guyed Mast	Saterland-Ramsloh	Lower Saxony	53°05′22.15″N 07°37′06.19″E ; 53°05′14.42″N 07°36′31.14″E ; 53°04′59.81″N 07°37′09.88″E ; 53°04′52.03″N 07°36′34.69″E ; 53°04′36.16″N 07°36′58.79″E ; 53°04′30.05″N 07°36′22.87″E ; 53°04′10.66″N 07°36′41.82″E ; 53°04′16.8″N 07°37′17.66″E	8 masts, insulated against ground
Sender Zehlendorf, old longwave transmission mast	1152 ft	351 m	1962	Guyed Mast	Zehlendorf bei Oranienburg	Brandenburg	52°47′41.87″N 13°23′9.5″E	destroyed on May 18, 1978 at aircraft collision
Sendemast SL3	1148 ft	350 m	1968	Guyed Mast	Burg bei Magdeburg	Saxony-Anhalt	52°16′9.35″N 11°55′28.84″E	collapsed on February 18, 1976
Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter, Radio mast Gartow 2	1129 ft	344 m	1977/78	Guyed Mast	Gartow	Lower Saxony	53°3′55.8″N 11°26′33.9″E
Europaturm	1107 ft	337.5 m	1979	Tower	Frankfurt/Main	Hesse	50°8′7.02″N 8°39′16.9″E
Chimney of Westerholt Power Station	1107 ft	337.5 m	1997	Chimney	Gelsenkirchen	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°36′4.48″N 7°3′52.16″E	demolished in 2006
Deutschlandsender Herzberg/Elster	1106 ft	337 m	1939	Guyed Mast	Herzberg/Elster	Brandenburg	51°42′59.76″N 13°15′51.5″E	insulated against ground, dismantled in 1946
Radio mast Gartow 1	1073 ft	327 m	1963	Guyed Mast	Gartow	Lower Saxony	53°4′7.82″N 11°26′22.42″E	demolished on August 20, 2009
Behren-Bokel Transmitter	1060 ft	323 m	1961	Guyed Mast	Behren-Bekel	Lower Saxony	52°47′38.23″N 10°31′57.15″E
Longwave radio mast Burg	1060 ft	323 m	1953	Guyed Mast	Burg bei Magdeburg	Saxony-Anhalt	52°17′12.93″N 11°53′50.52″E
FM and TV-mast Wesel	1060 ft	323 m	1968	Guyed Mast	Wesel	North Rhine-Westphalia	51°38′56.05″N 6°34′40.47″E
Sender Scharteberg	991 ft	302 m	1985	Guyed Mast	Scharteberg Mountain	Rhineland-Palatinate	50°13′7.43″N 6°45′1.46″E
Sender Bielstein	991 ft	302 m	1985/86	Guyed Mast	Bielstein Mountain	North Rhine-Westphalia	51°54′21.74″N 8°49′18.47″E
Chimney of Power Plant Scholven	991 ft	302 m		Chimney	Gelsenkirchen	North Rhine-Westphalia	51°36′12.84″N 7°0′7.44″E ; 51°36′2.06″N 7°0′16.56″E
Main radio mast Langenberg	988 ft	301 m	1989	Guyed Mast	Velbert-Langenberg	North Rhine-Westphalia	51°21′22.64″N 7°8′2.84″E
UKW-Sendemast Hamburg	984 ft	300 m	1960	Guyed Mast	Hamburg-Billstedt	Hamburg	53°31′9.14″N 10°6′10.11″E
Chimney of Power Plant Jänschwalde	984 ft	300 m	1981	Chimney	Jänschwalde	Brandenburg	51°49′56.07″N 14°27′10.89″E ; 51°49′55.76″N 14°27′25.89″E ; 51°49′55.5″N 14°27′40.96″E
Chimney of Power Plant Chemnitz	984 ft	300 m		Chimney	Chemnitz	Saxony	50°51′28.01″N 12°55′25.79″E
Chimney of Buschhaus Power Station	984 ft	300 m	1984	Chimney	Helmstedt	Lower-Saxony	52°10′18.35″N 10°58′37.89″E
Chimney of Herne Power Station	984 ft	300 m	1989	Chimney	Herne	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°33′2.36″N 7°11′15.27″E
Chimney of Walsum Power Station	984 ft	300 m	1988	Chimney	Walsum	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°31′42.81″N 6°42′52.54″E
Chimney of Lippendorf Power Station	984 ft	300 m	1967	Chimney	Lippendorf	Saxony	51°10′36.37″N 12°22′34.94″E	demolished in 2005
Chimney of Thierbach Power Station	984 ft	300 m		Chimney	Espenhain	Saxony	51°10′4.83″N 12°30′28.89″E	demolished in October 2002
Chimneys of Boxberg Power Station	984 ft	300 m		Chimney	Boxberg	Saxony	51°24′53.95″N 14°33′41.76″E ; 51°24′55″N 14°33′48.94″E ; 51°24′57.17″N 14°34′0.18″E ; 51°24′59.93″N 14°34′19.09″E
Chimneys of Marl-Chemiepark Power Station	984 ft	300 m		Chimney	Marl	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°41′34″N 7°6′33″E	demolished
Transmitter Steinkimmen	978 ft	298 m	1956	Guyed Mast	Steinkimmen	Lower Saxony	53°2′36.02″N 8°27′31.17″E
Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg	958 ft	292 m	1977	Tower	Nuremberg	Bavaria	49°25′33.46″N 11°2′20.29″E
Olympiaturm	950 ft	289.5 m	1968	Tower	Munich	Bavaria	48°10′27.79″N 11°33′13.56″E
Transmitter Riegelsberg	942 ft	287 m		Guyed Mast	Riegelsberg	Saarland	49°17′28.79″N 6°55′17.19″E
Telemax	926 ft	282.2 m	1992	Tower	Hannover	Lower-Saxony	52°23′34.72″N 9°47′58.89″E
Chimney of Bergkamen Power Station	925 ft	282 m	1981	Chimney	Bergkamen	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°38′12.16″N 7°37′14.05″E
Chimney of Unit E4 of Werdohl-Elverlingsen Power Station	925 ft	282 m	1982	Chimney	Werdohl	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°16′33.04″N 7°42′26.24″E
Gersteinwerk Chimney	925 ft	282 m	1984	Chimney	Werne	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°40′24.79″N 7°43′14.28″E
Longwave transmitter Europe 1, Mast 1	919 ft	282 m	1954/55	Guyed Mast	Felsberg-Berus	Saarland	49°17′4.2″N 6°40′57.73″E	insulated against ground
Longwave transmitter Europe 1, Mast 2	919 ft	280 m	1954/55	Guyed Mast	Felsberg-Berus	Saarland	49°16′55.86″N 6°40′46.16″E	insulated against ground
Transmitter Dieblich-Naßheck	919 ft	280 m		Guyed Mast	Dieblich-Naßheck	Rhineland-Palatinate	50°15′36.13″N 7°31′15.45″E
Transmitter Torfhaus	918 ft	279.8 m		Guyed Mast	Torfhaus	Lower Saxony	51°48′6.62″N 10°31′55.84″E
Heinrich-Hertz-Turm	918 ft	279.7 m	1968	Tower	Hamburg	Hamburg	53°33′47.19″N 9°58′32.88″E
Longwave transmitter Europe 1, Mast 3	906 ft	276 m	1954/55	Guyed Mast	Felsberg-Berus	Saarland	49°16′47.55″N 6°40′34.48″E	insulated against ground
Chimney of Ibbenbüren Power Station	902 ft	275 m	1985	Chimney	Ibbenbüren	Northrhine-Westphalia	52°17′9.11″N 7°44′45.23″E
Chimney of Rüstersieler Power Station	902 ft	275 m		Chimney	Rüstersieler	Lower-Saxony	53°33′56.93″N 8°8′46.46″E
Main transmission mast Mühlacker	896 ft	273 m		Guyed Mast	Mühlacker	Baden-Württemberg	48°56′27.67″N 8°51′8.24″E	insulated against ground
Schwerin-Zippendorf Transmission Mast	896 ft	273 m		Guyed Mast	Schwerin	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania	53°35′30.95″N 11°27′20.09″E	close to TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf
Longwave transmitter Europe 1, Mast 4	886 ft	270 m	1954/55	Guyed Mast	Felsberg-Berus	Saarland	49°16′39.18″N 6°40′22.72″E	insulated against ground
Colonius	873 ft	266m	1981	Tower	Cologne	Northrhine-Westphalia	50°56′49.54″N 6°55′55.08″E
Aholming transmitter	869 ft	265 m		Guyed Mast	Aholming	Bavaria	48°43′50.55″N 12°55′47.04″E ; 48°43′38.46″N 12°56′2.06″E	2 masts
Central masts Nauen	853 ft	260 m	1920	Guyed Mast	Nauen	Brandenburg	52°38′56″N 12°54′30″E	dismantled in 1945
Commerzbank Tower	850 ft	259 m	1997	Skyscraper	Frankfurt/Main	Hesse	50°6′40.26″N 8°40′27.08″E
Transmitter Dannenberg	846 ft	258 m		Guyed Mast	Dannenberg	Lower Saxony	53°3′55.7″N 10°53′49.91″E
Messeturm	843 ft	257 m	1990	Skyscraper	Frankfurt/Main	Hesse	50°6′44.51″N 8°39′10.07″E
longwave transmitter Erching	840 ft	256 m	1953	Guyed Mast	Erching	Bavaria	48°18′11.29″N 11°43′13.63″E	dismantled
Moorburg Power Station Chimney	840 ft	256 m	1974	Chimney	Hamburg	Hamburg	53°29′20″N 9°56′59″E	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-Palatinate	50°18′32.15″N 7°34′10.33″E
Fernsehturm Dresden-Wachwitz	827 ft	252 m	1969	Tower	Dresden	Saxony	51°2′24.11″N 13°50′19.93″E
Central Mast Eilvese	820 ft	250 m	1913	Guyed Mast	Eilvese	Lower-Saxony	52°31′40″N 9°24′24″E	demolished in 1931
Chimney of Voerde Power Station	820 ft	250 m	1982	Chimney	Voerde	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°34′37.65″N 6°40′53.19″E
Chimney Grosskrotzenburg Power Station	820 ft	250 m		Chimney	Großkrotzenburg	Hessen	50°5′17.76″N 8°57′5.97″E
Chimney Lünen Power Station	820 ft	250 m		Chimney	Lünen	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°36′50.79″N 7°28′53.12″E
Chimney of Unit 6 of Bremen-Hafen Power Station	820 ft	250 m		Chimney	Bremen	Bremen	53°7′29.54″N 8°43′43.11″E
Chimney of Altbach Power Station	820 ft	250 m		Chimney	Altbach	Baden-Württemberg	48°43′1.42″N 9°22′2.91″E ; 48°43′2.77″N 9°22′26.82″E
Chimney of Heilbronn Power Station	820 ft	250 m		Chimney	Heilbronn	Baden-Württemberg	49°10′31.91″N 9°12′27.19″E ; 49°10′29.67″N 9°12′26.47″E
Chimney of Hagenwerder Power Plant, Unit III	820 ft	250 m	1972/73	Chimney	Görlitz/Hagenwerder	Saxony	51°3′42″N 14°56′55″E	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	51°30′14.42″N 6°43′59.6″E ; 51°30′13.42″N 6°44′0.07″E
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	51°25′20.16″N 6°44′21.48″E
Chimney of Mehrum Power Station	820 ft	250 m		Chimney	Hohenhameln	Lower Saxony	52°18′54.16″N 10°5′37.65″E
Chimney of Merkenich Heating Power Station	820 ft	250 m		Chimney	Cologne	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°01′5.03″N 6°57′52.14″E
Hamburg-Rahlstedt transmitter, new mast	820 ft	250 m	2010	Guyed mast	Hamburg-Rahlstedt	Hamburg	53°37′33″N 10°11′45″E
Transmitter Berlin-Koepenick, main mast (J1-Mast)	814 ft	248 m	1953	Guyed Mast	Berlin	Berlin	52°28′31″N 13°35′32″E	insulated against ground, demolished
Transmitter Berlin-Koepenick, J2-Mast	814 ft	248 m	1953	Guyed Mast	Berlin	Berlin	52°28′31″N 13°35′32″E	grounded, dismantled in 1984 and rebuilt with reduced height (142.8 m) on site of transmitter Wachenbrunn
Naturstromspeicher Gaildorf		246.5 m	2017	Wind turbine with integrated pumped storage	Gaildorf	Baden-Württemberg	49.010275°N 9.796200°E / 49.010275; 9.796200 ("WKA2") (for one of four wind turbínes)	178 metre hub height, rotor diameter 137 m, world's tallest wind turbine as of 2017
Rottweil Test Tower		246 m	2017	ThyssenKrupp's Test Tower for elevators	Rottweil	Baden-Württemberg		second highest test tower in the world
Transmitter Saarburg	804 ft	245 m		Guyed Mast	Saarburg	Saarland	49°37′43.41″N 6°36′47.48″E
Rostock-Krummendorf transmitter	804 ft	245 m	construction	Guyed Mast	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania	Rostock	54°07′46.04″N 12°07′34.47″E
Central Tower Königs Wusterhausen	797 ft	243 m	1925	Tower	Königs Wusterhausen	Brandenburg	52°18′19″N 13°36′43″E	collapsed on November 15, 1972
Chimney of Marl-Chemiepark Power Station II	791 ft	241 m		Chimney	Marl	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°41′4.4″N 7°5′59.62″E
Chimney of Scholven A Power Station	789 ft	240.5 m		Chimney	Gelsenkirchen	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°35′59.83″N 7°0′20.27″E
Main Tower	787 ft	240 m	1999	Skyscraper	Frankfurt/Main	Hesse	50°6′44.46″N 8°40′19.84″E	roof height: 200 m
Chimney of Voerde Power Station	787 ft	240 m		Chimney	Voerde	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°34′36.29″N 6°41′6.85″E
Chimneys of Bexbach Power Station	787 ft	240 m		Chimney	Bexbach	Saarland	49°21′48.51″N 7°14′13.38″E
Chimney of Cuno Power Station	787 ft	240 m		Chimney	Herdecke	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°24′15.41″N 7°24′49.09″E
Transmitter Thurnau	787 ft	240 m	1980	Guyed Mast	Thurnau	Bavaria	49°59′14.93″N 11°22′36.03″E	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	52°17′37.96″N 10°43′37.32″E	insulated against ground, in 1978 height reduced to 188 m
Bodenseesender, main mast (Teufelsturm)	787 ft	240 m	1978	Guyed Mast	Messkirch	Baden-Württemberg	48°1′24.33″N 9°6′58.44″E	insulated against ground
Wiederau transmitter, J1-mast	774 ft	236 m	1953	Guyed Mast	Wiederau	Free State of Saxony	51°11′4.48″N 12°17′2.85″E	insulated against ground
Bremen-Walle Telecommunication Tower	773 ft	235.7 m	1986	Tower	Bremen-Walle	Bremen	53°5′44.61″N 8°47′30.71″E
Chimney Power Station Schwandorf	771 ft	235 m		Chimney	Schwandorf	Bavaria	49°18′13.82″N 12°4′39.05″E ; 49°18′14.42″N 12°4′35.33″E	demolished
Rheinturm Düsseldorf	768 ft	234.2 m	1981	Tower	Düsseldorf	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°13′4.37″N 6°45′41.87″E
Schleptruper Egge transmitter	768 ft	234 m		Guyed Mast	Bramsche	Lower-Saxony	52°22′28.57″N 8°1′47.76″E
Longwave transmitter Europe 1, backup antenna	768 ft	234 m	1954/55	Guyed Mast	Felsberg-Berus	Saarland	49°17′8.93″N 6°39′31.71″E ; 49°17′1.54″N 6°39′23.6″E	2 masts, insulated against ground
Karlsruhe Rhine Harbour Thermal Power Plant, Large Chimney	764 ft	233 m		Chimney	Karlsruhe	Baden-Württemberg	49°0′41.23″N 8°18′14.26″E
Chimneys Weiher Power Station	761 ft	232 m		Chimney	Quierschied-Weiher	Saarland	49°20′5.23″N 7°2′7.85″E
Radio Mast Bungsberg (new)	758 ft	231 m	2005	Guyed Mast	Bungsberg	Schleswig-Holstein	54°13′1.44″N 10°42′59.47″E	close to Fernmeldeturm Bungsberg
Radio Mast Bungsberg (old)	758 ft	231 m	1960	Guyed Mast	Bungsberg	Schleswig-Holstein	54°12′59.66″N 10°43′6.92″E	close to Fernmeldeturm Bungsberg, dismantled in 2006
Dillberg transmitter	758 ft	231 m	1978	Guyed Mast	Dillberg	Bavaria	49°19′24.61″N 11°22′50.42″E	grounded mast with cage antenna for MW
Transmitter Stollberg	758 ft	231 m	1993	Guyed Mast	Stollberg	North Rhine-Westphalia	50°46′43.8″N 6°14′37.14″E
Fernmeldeturm Kiel	755 ft	230 m	1972	Tower	Kiel	Schleswig-Holstein	54°18′2.25″N 10°7′6.2″E
Friedrich-Clemens-Gerke Tower	755 ft	230 m	1991	Tower	Cuxhaven	Lower Saxony	53°51′22.72″N 8°40′39.23″E
Chimney of Voerde Power Station	755 ft	230 m		Chimney	Voerde	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°34′43.66″N 6°40′45.13″E
Chimney of Castrop-Rauxel Power Station	755 ft	230 m		Chimney	Castrop-Rauxel	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°34′49.37″N 7°18′49.19″E
Radio mast Berlin-Scholzplatz	755 ft	230 m	1963	Guyed Mast	Berlin	Berlin	52°30′21.82″N 13°13′10.26″E
Karlsruhe Rhine Harbour Thermal Power Plant, Chimney of Unit 8	755 ft	230 m	2008	Chimney	Karlsruhe	Baden-Württemberg
Wind Turbine in Hausbay-Bickenbach	673 ft	229.5 m	2016	Wind turbine on concrete-steel tower	Hausbay-Bickenbach	Rhineland-Palatinate		164 metre hub height, rotor diameter 131 m
Radio Mast Leichlingen	751 ft	229 m		Guyed Mast	Leichlingen	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°7′8.54″N 7°6′0.48″E
Elbe Crossing 2	745 ft	227 m	1976–1978	Lattice tower	Stade	Lower Saxony; Hetlinger Schanze, Schleswig-Holstein	53°35′39.97″N 9°35′28.16″E ; 53°36′8.36″N 9°36′11.71″E	two electricity pylons
Transmitter Aurich-Popens	745 ft	227 m		Guyed Mast	Aurich	Lower Saxony	53°27′41.76″N 7°30′24.83″E
Lingen transmitter	745 ft	227 m		Guyed Mast	Lingen	Lower Saxony	52°32′6.48″N 7°21′11″E	grounded mast with cage aerial for MF
Chimney of Heyden Power Station	745 ft	227 m		Chimney	Petershagen	Northrhine-Westphalia	52°22′53.79″N 8°59′55.2″E
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	50°54′18.59″N 12°3′48.34″E ; 50°54′17.65″N 12°3′44.96″E ; 50°54′15.69″N 12°3′48.6″E
Kirchlinteln transmitter	738 ft	225 m		Guyed Mast	Kirchlinteln	Lower Saxony	52°54′34.27″N 9°18′21.77″E
Chimney Jena Heating Power Station	738 ft	225 m		Chimney	Jena	Thuringia	50°53′51.53″N 11°35′12.5″E
Chimney Altchemnitz	738 ft	225 m		Chimney	Altchemnitz	Saxony	50°47′54.9″N 12°55′2.7″E
Bleialf transmitter	735 ft	224 m		Guyed Mast	Bleialf	Rhineland-Palatinate	50°15′16.77″N 6°21′32.29″E
Fernmeldeturm Münster 42	730 ft	222.5 m	1986	Tower	Münster	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°56′59.64″N 7°39′58.97″E
Chimney of Schilling Power Station	722 ft	220 m	1962	Chimney	Stade	Lower Saxony	53°37′7.34″N 9°32′4.98″E	demolished
Chimney of Zolling power station	722 ft	220 m		Chimney	Zolling	Bavaria	48°27′19.05″N 11°47′58.25″E
Transmitter Hoher Meisner, FM- and TV transmission mast	722 ft	220 m		Guyed Mast	Hoher Meisner	Hesse	51°12′26.21″N 9°50′51.64″E
Rimberg transmitter	722 ft	220 m		Guyed Mast	Rimberg	Hesse	50°47′50.63″N 9°27′40.31″E
Peheim transmitter	722 ft	220 m		Guyed Mast	Peheim	Lower-Saxony	52°53′17.47″N 7°50′59.79″E
Florianturm (Dortmund TV Tower)	720 ft	219.6 m	1959	Tower	Dortmund	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°29′47.71″N 7°28′35.78″E
Heidenberg transmitter	719 ft	219 m		Guyed Mast	Schwabach	Bavaria	49°17′1.21″N 10°59′12.6″E
Transmitter Büttelberg	719 ft	219 m		Guyed Mast	Büttelberg	Bavaria	49°24′52.55″N 10°22′40.64″E
Heidelstein transmitter	715 ft	218 m		Guyed Mast	Heidelstein	Bavaria	50°27′38.12″N 10°0′24.39″E
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	48°45′20.67″N 9°11′24.76″E	world's first concrete TV tower
Flensburg-Jürgensby transmitter	709 ft	216 m		Guyed Mast	Flensburg-Jürgensby	Schleswig-Holstein	54°48′8″N 9°27′13″E	insulated against ground, demolished in 1990
Flensburg-Engelsby transmitter	705 ft	215 m		Guyed Mast	Flensburg-Engelsby	Schleswig-Holstein	54°47′30.71″N 9°30′12.57″E	grounded mast with cage antenna for MF
Fernmeldeturm Mannheim	698 ft	212.8 m	1975	Tower	Mannheim	Baden-Württemberg	49°29′12.85″N 8°29′31.99″E
Fernmeldeturm Berlin	696 ft	212 m	1964	Tower	Berlin	Berlin	52°25′3.02″N 13°07′39.92″E
Transmitter Hühnerberg	696 ft	212 m	1985	Guyed Mast	Hühnerberg	Bavaria	48°47′8.16″N 10°40′6.05″E
Leher Feld Transmitter, FM/TV-Mast	692 ft	211 m	1951	Guyed Mast	Bremen	Bremen	53°06′25″N 8°52′40″E	demolished on January 31, 1999
Transmitter Göttelborner Höhe	692 ft	211 m	1959	Guyed Mast	Saarbrücken	Saarland	49°20′26.5″N 7°0′55.7″E
Wiederau transmitter, UHF-mast	692 ft	211 m	1969	Guyed Mast	Wiederau	Saxony	51°11′4.02″N 12°17′7.74″E
Chimney of old SASOL-Power Station Moers-Meerbeck	689 ft	210 m		Chimney	Moers-Meerbeck	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°28′16″N 6°38′26″E	demolished at the beginning of the 1990s by explosives; tallest actual chimney of Moers-Meerbeck SASOL-works is a 95-metre-tall (312 ft) chimney, which was erected in 1971
Chimney Power Station Dortmund-Derne	689 ft	210 m		Chimney	Dortmund-Derne	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°34′12.38″N 7°31′40.98″E
Karlsruhe MiRO Oil refinery chimney	689 ft	210 m		Chimney	Karlsruhe	Baden-Württemberg	49°3′33.5″N 8°19′46.91″E
Karlsruhe Rhine Harbour Thermal Power Plant, Chimney 2	689 ft	210 m		Chimney	Karlsruhe	Baden-Württemberg	49°0′45.25″N 8°18′7.22″E
Chimney of Gustav Knepper Power Station	689 ft	210 m		Chimney	Dortmund	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°34′06.52″N 7°20′56.77″E
Goliath transmitter central masts	689 ft	210 m	1943	Guyed Mast	Kalbe an der Milbe	Saxony-Anhalt	52°39′45″N 11°25′27″E	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	52°18′19.23″N 13°37′2.38″E	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	52°17′16.64″N 11°54′24.47″E ; 52°17′17.25″N 11°54′28.56″E	2 masts, insulated against ground, one mast demolished in 2006
Kettrichhof transmitter	689 ft	210 m		Guyed Mast	Lemberg (Palatinate)	Rhineland-Palatinate	49°8′43.51″N 7°35′13.33″E
Biedenkopf transmitter	689 ft	210 m	1987	Guyed Mast	Biedenkopf	Hesse	50°57′4.14″N 8°31′55.5″E
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	50°22′10.22″N 9°58′49.63″E
Westend Tower	682 ft	208 m	1993	Skyscraper	Frankfurt/Main	Hesse	50°6′38.21″N 8°39′43.93″E
Chimney Offleben Power Station	679 ft	207 m		Chimney	Offleben	Lower Saxony	52°08′45.64″N 11°01′41.92″E
Transmitter Hornisgrinde	676 ft	206 m	1972	Tower	Hornisgrinde	Baden-Württemberg	48°36′38.98″N 8°12′6.55″E
Chimney Knautnaundorf	673 ft	205 m		Chimney	Knautnaundorf	Saxony	51°14′47.47″N 12°16′13.41″E
Fuhrländer Wind Turbine Laasow	673 ft	205 m	2006	Wind turbine on lattice tower	Laasow	Brandenburg	51°43′15.07″N 14°6′24.39″E	160 metre hub height, rotor with 90 m diameter
Fernsehturm Donnersberg	672 ft	204.82 m	1962	Tower	Donnersberg	Rhineland-Palatinate	49°37′28.55″N 7°55′25.15″E
Chimney Dresden-Reick	669 ft	204 m	1976	Chimney	Dresden-Reick	Saxony	51°1′28.14″N 13°46′59.78″E
TV tower Helpterberge	667 ft	203.2 m	1981	Tower	Helpterberge	Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania	53°29′0.88″N 13°36′8.15″E
Dillberg transmitter, old mast	666 ft	203 m	1956	Guyed mast	Dillberg	Bayern	49°19′26.17″N 11°22′54.15″E	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	49°33′47″N 10°58′25″E	demolished in 2001
Chimney Power Station Mannheim-Neckarau	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Mannheim-Neckarau	Baden-Württemberg	49°26′40″N 8°29′53″E ; 49°26′36.73″N 8°30′9.76″E
Chimney of BASF Ludwigshafen	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Ludwigshafen	Rhineland-Palatinate	49°30′50″N 8°25′52″E	demolished in November 2002
Chimney of Bayer Leverkusen	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Leverkusen	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°0′45″N 6°58′35.05″E
Chimney Essen-Karnap	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Essen-Karnap	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°30′53.98″N 6°59′37.93″E
Chimney Power Station Hamm-Schmehausen	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Hamm-Schmehausen	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°40′49.1″N 7°58′12.7″E
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	50°0′46.0188″N 9°0′25.4988″E, 50°0′41.6304″N 9°0′38.8836″E, 50°0′39.4956″N 9°0′28.8324″E, 50°0′51.2244″N 9°0′41.382″E, 50°0′53.55″N 9°0′58.7448″E, 50°1′3.7452″N 9°0′51.048″E, 50°1′10.6068″N 9°0′39.5496″E, 50°0′27.0792″N 9°0′55.026″E, 50°0′21.06″N 9°1′9.912″E	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	50°59′45.91″N 6°40′16.79″E	world's tallest cooling tower
Chimney of Unit P/Q of Frimmersdorf Power Station	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Frimmersdorf	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°3′18.17″N 6°34′36.26″E
Chimney of Irsching Power Station	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Irsching	Bavaria	48°46′1.32″N 11°34′45.19″E ; 48°46′1.48″N 11°34′49.46″E ; 48°46′1.43″N 11°34′52.92″E
Chimney of Ingolstadt Power Station	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Ingolstadt	Bavaria	48°45′43.23″N 11°30′11.73″E
Stadtwerketurm	656 ft	200 m	1967	Chimney	Duisburg	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°25′47.62″N 6°45′11.24″E
Large chimney of Duisburg-Huckingen Krupp Mannesmann Blast Furnace Plant	656 ft	200 m	?	Chimney	Duisburg	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°22′15.07″N 6°42′47.82″E
Chimney Breitungen	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Breitungen	Thuringia	50°45′29.35″N 10°18′54.28″E
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	50°48′50.84″N 9°58′40.29″E	height reduction to 94 metres in 2001
Chimneys of Wilhelmshaven Refinery	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Wilhelmshaven	Lower-Saxony	53°36′50.28″N 8°5′27.7″E ; 53°36′53.59″N 8°5′42.9″E
Chimney of Schkopau Power Station	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Schkopau	Saxony-Anhalt	51°23′54.44″N 11°57′1.17″E
Large chimney of PCK Reffinery	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Schwedt	Brandenburg	53°5′54.06″N 14°13′10.34″E	demolished in November 2003
Black Pump Power Station Chimneys	656 ft	200 m		Chimney	Schwarze Pumpe	Saxony	51°31′41.38″N 14°21′35.65″E ; 51°31′41.35″N 14°21′30.95″E	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	51°16′33.46″N 7°42′23.75″E
Meteorological mast of Karlsruhe Nuclear Research Centre	656 ft	200 m	1972	Guyed Mast	Karlsruhe	Baden-Württemberg	49°5′29.07″N 8°25′29.85″E
Muldenhütten Chimney I	656 ft	200 m	1972	Chimney	Hilbersdorf	Saxony	50°54′6.77″N 13°23′13.03″E
Muldenhütten Chimney II	656 ft	200 m	1982	Chimney	Hilbersdorf	Saxony	50°54′8.69″N 13°23′11.49″E
Large Chimney of Speyer Oil Refinery	656 ft	200 m	1978	Chimney	Speyer	Rhineland-Palatinate		demolished on September 12, 1986 by explosives, after facility was shut down in 1982
Asdonkshof Waste Incineration Plant	656 ft	200 m	1995	Chimney	Kamp-Lintfort	Northrhine-Westphalia	51°31′23.17″N 6°34′31.96″E
Tower 185	656 ft	200 m	2011	Skyscraper	Frankfurt am Main	Hesse	50°06′36.46″N 8°39′21.03″E
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 (143 m hub height plus rotor)	Berching	Bavaria	49°06′24.94″N 11°28′49.03″E ; 49°05′49.97″N 11°28′56.95″E ; 49°05′50.41″N 11°30′13.19″E ; 49°05′24.8″N 11°29′52.7″E ;49°05′8.51″N 11°29′47.23″E ;49°04′55.87″N 11°29′50.41″E
Pilsach Wind Park	656 ft	200 m	2012	Wind turbines on steel tube/ concrete tower	Pilsach	Bavaria	49°18′56.05″N 11°32′42.08″E ; 49°17′57.32″N 11°33′23.02″E ; 49°17′56.01″N 11°33′37.7″E

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List of tallest structures in Germany

Highest structures by structural type/use

Towers

Chimney

Buildings

Guyed mast

Bridges and dams

List of tallest structures of the different states in Germany

Schleswig-Holstein

Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg

Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Berlin

Brandenburg

Lower Saxony

Saxony-Anhalt

Free State of Saxony

Free State of Thuringia

North Rhine-Westphalia

Hesse

Rhineland-Palatinate

Saarland

Baden-Württemberg

Free State of Bavaria

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