List of tallest structures in Switzerland

A list of tallest structures in Switzerland. This list may be incomplete and incorrect.

Construction type year of built construction type Location Height Coordinates Remarks
Grande Dixence Dam 1965 dam Hérémence 285 m 46°4′49.89″N 7°24′13.13″E
Swisscom-Sendeturm St. Chrischona 1983 tower St. Chrischona, Bettingen 250 m 47°34′18.26″N 7°41′13.16″E
Mauvoisin Dam 1957 dam Bagnes 250 m 45°59′52.79″N 7°20′55.17″E
Luzzone Dam 1965 dam Olivone 225 m 46°33′45.12″N 8°57′48.8″E
Transmitter Monte Ceneri 1978 guyed mast Monte Ceneri 220 m 46°8′19.11″N 8°59′25.5″E insulated against ground, dismantled in 2016
Verzasca Dam 1965 dam Tenero-Contra 220 m 46°11′48.05″N 8°50′53.15″E
Blosenbergturm 1937 lattice tower Beromünster 216 m 47°11′22.52″N 8°10′31.65″E insulated against ground
Roche Tower 2 2021 Skyscraper Basel 205 m
Tamina Bridge 2017 bridge Pfäfers 200 m 46°59′23.56″N 9°29′21.23″E
Bantiger TV Tower 1995 concrete tower Bolligen 196 m 46°58′40.14″N 7°31′43.2″E
Niouc Bridge 1922 Bridge Chandolin 190 m 46°15′47.92″N 7°33′19.59″E
Transmitter Sottens, old transmission tower 1948 Sottens 190 m demolished in 1989, insulated against ground
Pont de Gueuroz 1934 Bridge Vernayaz 189 m 46°7′43.68″N 7°2′24.28″E
Pont Neuf de Gueuroz 1994 Bridge Vernayaz 189 m 46°07′43.97″N 7°2′24.66″E
Sottens transmitter 1989 lattice tower Sottens 188 m 46°39′21.74″N 6°43′44.43″E Grounded tower with cage antenna for medium wave broadcasting
Uetliberg TV Tower 1990 concrete tower Zürich 187 m 47°21′4.89″N 8°29′24.63″E
Sigriswil Panorama Bridge 2012 Bridge Sigriswil 182 m 46°43′6.68″N 7°42′25.12″E
Emosson dam 1974 dam Finhaut 180 m 46°4′2.9″N 6°55′54.59″E
Roche Tower 2015 skyscraper Basel 178 m 47°33′31.63″N 7°36′28.66″E Tallest building in Switzerland[1]
Haldenstein Wind Turbine 2013 Wind turbine Haldenstein 175 m 46°53′38.48″N 9°32′18.81″E type: V-112-3.0 MW, nacelle height: 119 metres, rotor diameter: 112 metres
Hammetschwand Elevator 1905 lattice tower Luzern 157 m 47°0′3.31″N 8°23′46.2″E
Tseuzier Dam 1957 dam Crans-sur-Sierre 156 m 46°20′50.81″N 7°26′9.54″E
Göscheneralp Dam 1960 dam Göschenen 155 m 46°38′43.43″N 8°29′52.29″E
Curnera Dam 1960 dam Mompe Tujetsch 153 m 46°38′7.4″N 8°42′47.95″E
Zervreila Dam 1958 dam Vals 151 m 46°34′39.74″N 9°7′5.91″E
Cooling tower of Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant ? cooling tower Gösgen 150 m 47°21′57.85″N 7°58′8.65″E
Ganter Bridge 1980 Bridge Ried-Brig 150 m 46°17′47.06″N 8°3′2.73″E
Moiry Dam 1958 dam Grimentz 148 m 46°8′12.99″N 7°34′14.78″E
Peuchapatte Wind Turbines 2010 Steel tube tower Muriaux 148 m 47°12′7.82″N 6°57′46.52″E Wind turbines of Enercon E-82 type
Gigerwald Dam 1976 dam Pfäfers 147 m 46°54′45.69″N 9°23′28.62″E
Limmern Dam 1963 dam Linthal 146 m 46°50′44.8″N 9°00′31.76″E
Geissberg Radio Tower lattice tower Villigen 145 m 47°31′47.33″N 8°10′6.73″E
Cooling tower of nuclear power plant Leibstadt ? cooling tower Leibstadt 144 m 47°36′6.99″N 8°11′7.01″E
Valle di Lei Dam 1962 dam Campsut-Cröt 141 m 46°28′54.12″N 9°27′11.4″E
DSM-Chimney chimney Eiken 140 m 47°32′50.91″N 7°58′52.46″E
Martigny Wind Turbine 2008 Steel tube tower Martigny 140 m 46°7′36.22″N 7°3′7.74″E Wind turbine of Enercon E-82 type
Mount Crosin, Vestas V90 Wind Turbine 2010 Steel tube tower Mount Crosin 140 m 47°9′48.66″N 6°59′11.71″E ; 47°10′35.42″N 7°0′33.09″E ; 47°11′5.59″N 7°0′54.41″E ; 47°10′50.87″N 7°1′11.81″E ; 47°11′9.89″N 7°1′20.28″E ; 47°11′15.66″N 7°1′30.46″E ; 47°11′46.46″N 7°3′1.75″E ; 47°12′5.46″N 7°4′26.51″E 8 Wind turbines of Vestas V90 type
Farinet bridge bridge Saillon 136 m 46°10′59.86″N 7°10′58.78″E
St. Chrischona, old tower 1962 lattice tower St. Chrischona, Bettingen 136 m
Collonges Wind Turbine 2005 Steel tube tower Collonges 135.5 m 46°9′35.76″N 7°2′13.82″E Wind turbine of Enercon E-70/E4 type
Transmitter Monte Ceneri 1933 Lattice tower Monte Ceneri pass 135 m 46°8′26.24″N 8°54′56.37″E insulated against ground, originally 120 metres tall. Since 1978 used for TV-broadcasting ( today DVB-T and DAB)
Mauvernay Wind Measurement Mast 2015 guyed mast Epalinges 135 m 46°34′13.81″N 6°41′11″E
Sambuco Dam 1956 dam Fusio 130 m 46°27′21.86″N 8°39′35″E
Gall Dam 1968 dam Zernez 130 m 46°37′23.86″N 10°11′35.89″E
Dala Gorge Bridge 1991 bridge Leuk 130 m 46°19′9.14″N 7°37′25.45″E
Brühlberg Tower 1994 concrete tower Winterthur 130 m 47°30′7″N 8°42′8.94″E
Nalps Dam 1962 dam Sedrun 127 m 46°38′20.32″N 8°45′41.14″E
Transmitter Beromünster, backup transmission tower 1933 lattice tower Beromünster 125 m 47°12′1.01″N 8°10′17.11″E insulated against ground
Transmitter Sottens, backup transmission tower 1931 lattice tower Sottens 125 m 46°39′21.38″N 6°44′11.04″E Insulated against ground
Towers of HBG Prangins 1931 lattice towers Prangins 125 m 46°24′27.02″N 6°15′7.33″E ; 46°24′33.3″N 6°15′13.08″E 2 grounded towers carrying a T-antenna for longwave, demolished in 2012
Prime Tower (formerly "Maagtower") 2011 Skyscraper Zürich 125 m 47°23′10.15″N 8°31′2.28″E Second tallest building in Switzerland (in future 5th tallest skyscraper in Switzerland )
Jura-Zement Factory Chimney ? Chimney Wildegg 125 m 47°24′50.79″N 8°9′35.46″E
Chimney of Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant ? Chimney Mühleberg 125 m 46°58′6.7″N 7°16′4.83″E
Hongrin Dam North 1969 Dam L'Etivaz 125 m 46°25′30.58″N 7°2′38.53″E
Säntis transmitter 1998 concrete tower Säntis 123,55 m 47°14′58.07″N 9°20′32.8″E
Mont Pèlerin TV Tower 1974 concrete tower Mont Pèlerin 122.6 m 46°29′49.37″N 6°49′8.77″E
Chimney of Novartis AG ? Chimney Basel 122 m demolished in 2005
Old Stalden Bridge 1930 Bridge Stalden 122 m 46°13′36.84″N 7°51′49.24″E
New Stalden Bridge 1969 Bridge Stalden 122 m 46°13′42.69″N 7°51′51.77″E
Gries Wind Turbine Wind Turbine Ulrichen 120.5 m 46°27′46.6″N 8°22′28.38″E type: Enercon E-70, nacelle height: 85 metres, rotor diameter: 71 metres
Chimney of Holderbank AG ? Chimney Aargau approximately 120 m demolished in 1984
Gebidem Dam 1964 Dam Naters 120 m 46°22′16.14″N 8°0′8.65″E
Chimney of Chavalon Thermal Power Plant 1965 Chimney Vouvry 120 m 46°20′49.98″N 6°52′40.66″E
Mattmark 1967 Dam Saas Almagell 120 m 46°02′56.48″N 7°57′32.53″E
Directional Radio Tower Le Chasseral 1983 concrete tower Nods 120 m 47°7′59.42″N 7°3′37.19″E
Valzeina TV Tower lattice tower Valzeina 120 m 46°56′45.28″N 9°35′40.24″E
St. Brais Wind Turbines 2009 Steel tube tower St. Brais 119 m 47°18′9.84″N 7°6′2.78″E ; 47°18′13.14″N 7°6′25.57″E 2 Wind turbines of Enercon E-70/E4 type
Gibloux Radio Tower ? concrete tower Sorens 118.7 m 46°41′2.77″N 7°2′26.55″E
Kornhaus Swissmill 2015 silo Zürich 118 m 47°23′22.7″N 8°31′37.38″E
Santa Maria Dam 1968 dam Medels 117 m 46°35′11.97″N 8°48′2.87″E
Albinga Dam 1959 dam Vicosoprano 117 m 46°20′15.61″N 9°38′50.11″E
Meteorological Mast of Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant 1997 guyed mast Leibstadt 115 m 47°35′50.24″N 8°11′17.07″E
Mentue bridge 1999 bridge Yvonand 115 m 46°46′36.46″N 6°43′31.83″E motorway bridge
Spitallamm Dam 1932 dam Guttannen 114 m 46°34′19.74″N 8°19′46.84″E
Transmission Tower La Dole 1958 lattice tower La Dole 112 m 46°25′50.28″N 6°7′33.87″E
Innerthal Dam 1932 dam Innerthal 112 m 47°06′22.92″N 8°54′15.35″E
Wasserflue Radio Tower lattice tower Küttigen 112 m 47°25′51.66″N 8°01′13.32″E
Cavagnoli Dam 1968 dam Cavergno 111 m 46°27′15.39″N 8°30′27.07″E
Engelberg Radio Tower 1974 lattice tower Dulliken 110.6 m 47°20′8.61″N 7°56′40.94″E
Chimneys of Basel Incineration Plant ? Chimney Basel 110 m 47°34′22.52″N 7°34′7.89″E ; 47°34′21.85″N 7°34′8.43″E 2 chimneys
Vaux Bridge 1999 bridge Yvonand 110 m 46°47′2.47″N 6°44′42.77″E motorway bridge
Swisscom Tower Highrise Winterthur 110 m 47°30′13.5″N 8°43′38.77″E roof height: 90 metres
Poya Bridge 2014 bridge Fribourg 107.65 m 46°48′47.3″N 7°09′54.53″E
Cheneviers Waste Incineration Facility ? Building with chimney Aïre-la-Ville 106 m 46°11′40.81″N 6°1′57.59″E
Chimney of Aubrugg Incineration Plant ? Chimney Zürich 105 m 47°24′42.66″N 8°34′24.17″E
Basler Messeturm 2003 skyscraper Basel 105 m 47°33′52.16″N 7°36′7.85″E Third tallest building in Switzerland[2]
Twin Chimney of Cheneviers Waste Incineration Facility ? chimney Aïre-la-Ville 103 m 46°11′47.36″N 6°1′56.16″E
Large chimney of Basel Roche-works 1957 chimney Basel 103 m 47°33′37.69″N 7°36′22.93″E
Biaschina Bridge 1983 bridge Giornico 102 m 46°25′14.63″N 8°51′28.2″E motorway bridge
Bière Wind Measurement Mast 2012 guyed mast Bière 102 m 46°32′26.85″N 6°21′20.59″E
Münster of Bern 1883 cathedral Bern 100 m 46°56′50.07″N 7°27′4.19″E tallest church tower in Switzerland
Attisholz-Infra Work ? Building with chimney Riedholz 100 m 47°13′34.62″N 7°34′38.44″E
Volta-Basel Cogeneration Facility ? Building with chimney Basel 100 m 47°34′12.82″N 7°34′49.58″E
Large Chimney of Schweizerhalle Novartis-Works ? Chimney Muttenz 100 m 47°31′55.73″N 7°39′54.55″E
Infrapark Cogeneration Facility ? Building with chimney Muttenz 100 m 47°32′7.57″N 7°39′55.55″E
Large Chimney of Siggenthal Cement Factory ? Chimney Siggenthal 100 m 47°31′20.47″N 8°14′19.76″E
Collombey Refinery, Chimney North ? Chimney Collombey 100 m 46°17′14.56″N 6°57′0.06″E
Large Chimney of Collombey Refinery ? Chimney Collombey 100 m 46°17′8.27″N 6°57′1.82″E
Chimney of Collombey Refinery Power Station ? Chimney Collombey 100 m 46°17′9.92″N 6°56′52.13″E
Large Chimney of Cressier Refinery ? Chimney Cressier 100 m 47°02′31.34″N 7°02′09.38″E
Obwalden High Bridge 1943 Bridge Kerns 100 m 46°53′1.47″N 8°16′22.38″E Roof-covered, wooden bridge
Oberaar Dam 1953 dam Guttannen 100 m 46°32′54.41″N 8°16′18.35″E
Gimmelwald Nepal Bridge 2008 Bridge Mürren 100 m 46°32′55.86″N 7°53′38.31″E
Trift Bridge 2009 Bridge Gadmen 100 m 46°41′39.02″N 8°21′27.29″E
Linthgebiet Waste Incineration Plant Chimney ? Chimney Niederurnen 100 m 47°8′7.25″N 9°2′24.52″E
Sulzer Building 1962 Highrise Winterthur 99.9 m 47°29′59.83″N 8°43′5.48″E
Mount Crosin, Vestas V66 Wind Turbines 2004 Steel tube tower Mount Crosin 99 m 47°9′54.2″N 6°59′15.4″E ; 47°9′35.45″N 6°58′8.29″E 2 Wind turbines of Vestas V66 type
Sitter Bridge 1910 Bridge Sankt Gallen 99 m 47°24′2″N 9°19′31.47″E
Chimney of Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant ? Chimney Gösgen 99 m 47°21′57.18″N 7°57′56.19″E
Chimney of nuclear power plant Leibstadt ? Chimney Leibstadt 99 m 47°36′6.72″N 8°10′54.53″E
Haggen Bridge 1937 Bridge Sankt Gallen 98.6 m 47°23′59.32″N 9°20′21.73″E
Manera Telecommunication Tower Tower Rivera 98 m 46°06′32.38″N 8°53′3.23″E
Malters Sankt Martin Church 1883 Church Malters 98 m 47°02′9.13″N 8°11′0.5″E
Prediger Church Church Zurich 97 m 47°22′26.09″N 8°32′42.23″E
Feschel transmitter 1980 Tower Zurich 97 m 46°19′14.89″N 7°40′23.46″E
Cholfirst Radio Tower 1973 Lattice tower Flurlingen 96 m 47°40′51.84″N 8°38′48.47″E Observation deck in a height of 42 metres
Bullingerstrasse 73 1978 Highrise Zurich 95.4 m 47°22′52.4″N 8°30′36.17″E
Ulmizberg Telecommunication Tower 1974 Lattice tower Köniz 95 m 46°54′3.87″N 7°26′2.32″E Observation deck in a height of 13.5 metres
Rigi TV Tower 1998 Concrete tower Arth 95 m 47°3′23.48″N 8°29′5.35″E Observation deck in a height of 7 metres
Chimney of Kirchberg Waste Incineration Facility 1992 chimney Bazenheid 95 m 47°25′24.33″N 9°4′6.48″E
Gant-Hohtälli Aerial Tramway Support Pillar 1998 Lattice tower Zermatt 94 m 45°59′58″N 7°47′41″E
Zurichberg Radio Tower tower Zurich 94 m 47°23′10.3″N 8°34′5.15″E
Räterichsboden Dam 1950 dam Guttannen 94 m 46°35′22.86″N 8°19′30.36″E
Salginatobel Bridge 1930 bridge Schiers 93 m 46°58′54.24″N 9°43′59″E Arch bridge
Malvaglia Dam 1959 dam Malvaglia 92 m 46°25′27.08″N 9°1′18.35″E
Alpnach St. Maria Magdalena Church 1820 Church Alpnach 91.17 m 46°56′27.73″N 8°16′18.88″E
Marmorera Dam 1954 dam Marmorera 91 m 46°30′33.82″N 9°37′55.92″E
Cite du Lignon Large Tower 1968 highrise Vernier 90.83 m 46°12′2.82″N 6°5′31.06″E
Hongrin Dam South 1969 Dam L'Etivaz 90 m 46°25′24.88″N 7°2′28.77″E
Chimney of Josef Street Waste Incineration Facility chimney Zurich 90 m 47°23′12.96″N 8°31′20.61″E
Chimney of Hagenholz Waste Incineration Facility 1991 chimney Zurich 90 m 47°24′51.91″N 8°33′56.55″E
Chimney of Eclépens Cement Factory chimney Eclépens 90 m 46°39′18.46″N 6°32′44.6″E
Sunrise Tower 2004 highrise Zurich 90 m 47°24′48.47″N 8°33′9.8″E
Fégire Bridge bridge Châtel-St-Denis 90 m 46°30′44.93″N 6°54′27.46″E
MZA Celerina lattice tower Celerina 90 m 46°30′20.34″N 9°50′27.69″E
Sankt Gallen Waste Incineration Facility Building with chimney Sankt Gallen 90 m 47°24′55.9″N 9°19′56.69″E
Mont Cornu Radio Tower lattice tower La Chaux-de-Fonds 90 m 47°6′22.51″N 6°51′37.67″E
Andreas Turm 2018 Skyscraper Zurich-Oerlikon 80 m
Novartis Sandoz
Office Building Basel 77 m
Pylon in the artificial lake of Santa Maria 1949 pylon Lake Santa Maria 75 m 46°34′21.47″N 8°47′23.79″E
Espacité
Office Building La Chaux-de-Fonds 60 m
Edipresse Tower
Office Building Lausanne 52 m
      Projects and demolished structures are highlighted

Roche Tower – Switzerland's tallest building since 2015
Grande Dixence Dam, 285 m
Blosenbergturm 217 m
Hammetschwand Elevator, 157 m
Basler Messeturm, 105 m
Münster of Bern, 100 m

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