List of tallest structures in the Netherlands

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
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
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
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.
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	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 / 52.17639; 5.83250	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 / 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	1974?	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
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]
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]
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)
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
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)
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	Nijmegen	165 m (541 ft)	51°58′14.31″N 4°1′8″E / 51.9706417°N 4.01889°E / 51.9706417; 4.01889
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 ; 51°53′33.48″N 4°40′20.53″E / 51.8926333°N 4.6723694°E / 51.8926333; 4.6723694
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)
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)
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
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
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

References

↑ "Zendmast Lopik neergehaald". Retrieved 5 September 2015.
↑ "Maastoren". Retrieved 4 September 2012.
↑ "Rotterdam Information". Retrieved 4 September 2012.

External links

"Diagrams: the Netherlands". SkyscraperPage. 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
"ENR 5.4 Air Navigation Obstacles - Area 1 (Height 328 ft AGL or higher)". Integrated Aeronautical Information Package the Netherlands. 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2012.

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[1] "Zendmast Lopik neergehaald". Retrieved 5 September 2015.

[2] "Maastoren". Retrieved 4 September 2012.

[3] "Rotterdam Information". Retrieved 4 September 2012.

Tallest buildings in the Netherlands
Church towers	Sint Cunerachurch (Rhenen) (81.8 m) Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk (The Hague) (92.5) Sint Eusebiuschurch (Arnhem) (93 m) Sint Jacobuschurch (The Hague) (94 m) Martinichurch (Doesburg) (94 m) Martinitower (Groningen) (96.8 m) Great Church (Breda) (97.3 m) Sint Vituschurch (Hilversum) (98.3 m) Onze Lieve Vrouwetower (Amersfoort) (98.3 m) New Church (Delft) (108.75 m) Domtower (Utrecht) (112.32 m)
Towers	Euromast (186 m) Mediumwave transmitter Lopik (192 m) Mediumwave transmitter Flevoland (195 m) KPN-Zendmast Hilversum (196 m) KPN-Zendmast Waalhaven (199 m) Zendmast Wieringermeer (204.5 m) KNMI-mast Cabauw (213 m) Zendstation Smilde (303.5 m) Gerbrandytoren Lopik (366.8 m)
Skyscrapers	World Port Center (Rotterdam) (123 m) Nieuwbouw Erasmus Medisch Centrum (Rotterdam) (125 m) The Red Apple (Rotterdam) (124 m) Millennium Tower (Rotterdam) (131 m) De Kroon (The Hague) (132 m) Het Strijkijzer (The Hague) (132 m) Rembrandt tower (Amsterdam) (135 m) Hoftoren (The Hague) (142 m) Westpoint (Tilburg) (142 m) City Tower (The Hague) (142 m) Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (The Hague) (146 m) Ministry of Justice and Security (The Hague) (146 m) De Rotterdam (Rotterdam) (149 m) Delftse Poort (Rotterdam) (151 m) Montevideo (Rotterdam) (152 m) New Orleans (Rotterdam) (158 m) Maastoren (Rotterdam) (165 m)