List of tallest structures in Portugal
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This is a list of buildings and nonbuilding structures in Portugal with a confirmed minimum height of 100 m (328 ft).
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Structure | Type | Location | Year | Height | Coordinates |
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Rádio Renascença's radio antenna | mast | Muge, Salvaterra de Magos | 1981[1] | 265 m[2][3] or 259 m[4] | 39°05′32″N 8°41′45″W / 39.092162°N 8.695893°W / 39.092162; -8.695893 (Rádio Renascença's radio antenna) (Muge) |
Sines Refinery Chimney | chimney | Sines | 1975/1976 [5] | 234 m | 37°57′31″N 8°48′08″W / 37.958626°N 8.802334°W / 37.958626; -8.802334 (Sines Refinery Chimney) |
Viaduto do Corgo | bridge | Vila Real | 2013 | 230 m | 41°16′42″N 7°45′03″W / 41.278258°N 7.750819°W / 41.278258; -7.750819 (Viaduto do Corgo) |
Sines Thermal Power Plant's twin chimneys | chimney | Sines | 1985/1989[6] | 225 m[7] | 37°55′56″N 8°48′16″W / 37.932279°N 8.804555°W / 37.932279; -8.804555 (Sines Thermal Power Plant Chimney) ; 37°55′57″N 8°48′14″W / 37.932423°N 8.803992°W / 37.932423; -8.803992 (Sines Thermal Power Plant Chimney) |
Setúbal Thermal Power Plant's twin chimneys | chimney | Setúbal | 1979/1983[6] | 200 m[7] | 38°30′36″N 8°50′38″W / 38.509987°N 8.844026°W / 38.509987; -8.844026 (Setubal Thermal Power Plant Chimney) ; 38°30′33″N 8°50′41″W / 38.5092801°N 8.8447908°W / 38.5092801; -8.8447908 (Setubal Thermal Power Plant Chimney) |
Pego Thermal Power Plant chimney | chimney | Pego | 1989 | 200 m[7] | 39°28′05″N 8°06′33″W / 39.468189°N 8.109219°W / 39.468189; -8.109219 (Pego Thermal Power Plant Chimney) |
25 de Abril Bridge (Towers) | bridge | Lisbon and municipality of Almada | 1966 | 190.5 m[8] | 38°41′06″N 9°10′34″W / 38.685104°N 9.176111°W / 38.685104; -9.176111 (25 de Abril Bridge) |
Torre do Diabo | mast | Castanheira do Ribatejo | 190 m | 38°58′50″N 8°57′26″W / 38.98057302662014°N 8.957328200340271°W / 38.98057302662014; -8.957328200340271 (Torre do Diabo) | |
Vila Nova de Gaia Communications Tower | tower | Vila Nova de Gaia | 1995 | 177 m[9] | 41°06′47″N 8°35′55″W / 41.113087°N 8.598744°W / 41.113087; -8.598744 (Vila Nova de Gaia Communications Tower) |
Zêzere River Bridge - IC8 bridge near Cabril Dam (Deck) | bridge | Pedrógão Grande, Sertã | 1995 | 170 m | 39°54′15″N 8°08′23″W / 39.904233°N 8.139605°W / 39.904233; -8.139605 (IC8 bridge near Cabril Dam) |
Vasco da Gama Bridge (Towers) | bridge | Lisbon | 1998 | 155 m[10] | 38°47′08″N 9°05′08″W / 38.785586°N 9.0855°W / 38.785586; -9.0855 (Vasco da Gama Bridge) |
Vasco da Gama Tower | tower | Lisbon | 1998 | 145 m[11] | 38°46′29″N 9°05′29″W / 38.774755°N 9.091465°W / 38.774755; -9.091465 (Vasco da Gama Tower) |
João Gomes Bridge | bridge | Funchal, Madeira | 1994 | 140 m[12] | 32°39′31″N 16°54′35″W / 32.658743°N 16.909676°W / 32.658743; -16.909676 (João Gomes Bridge) (Funchal) |
Cabril Dam | dam | Pedrógão Pequeno, Sertã | 1954 | 136 m[6] | 39°55′04″N 8°07′56″W / 39.917839°N 8.132164°W / 39.917839; -8.132164 (Cabril Dam) |
Rádio Renascença's radio antenna in Vila Nova de Gaia | lattice tower | Vila Nova de Gaia | 136 | 41°06′40″N 8°35′49″W / 41.111034°N 8.596839°W / 41.111034; -8.596839 (Rádio Renascença's radio antenna Vila Nova de Gaia) | |
Porto Alto Mediumwave Radio Mast [1] | mast | Benavente | 125 | 38°54′41″N 8°51′48″W / 38.911462°N 8.863436°W / 38.911462; -8.863436 (Porto Alto Mediumwave Radio Mast) | |
Wind turbine in Viana do Castelo | wind turbine | Viana do Castelo | 2012 | 120 | |
Lousã Broadcasting Center's antenna | mast | Trevim, Lousã | 1957[13] | 120 m[9] | 40°05′23″N 8°10′42″W / 40.089777°N 8.178463°W / 40.089777; -8.178463 (Lousã Broadcasting Center's antenna) |
Braga Mediumwave Broadcasting Mast [2] | mast | Braga | 120 m | 41°35′16″N 8°28′52″W / 41.587754°N 8.481225°W / 41.587754; -8.481225 (Braga Mediumwave Broadcasting Mast) | |
Carapinheira Mediumwave Broadcasting Mast [3] | mast | Montemor-o-Velho | 120 m | 40°12′10″N 8°38′01″W / 40.202762°N 8.633686°W / 40.202762; -8.633686 (Carapinheira Mediumwave Broadcasting Mast) | |
Monsanto Communications Tower | tower | Lisbon | 120 m[9] | 38°43′38″N 9°11′21″W / 38.727204°N 9.189084°W / 38.727204; -9.189084 (Monsanto Communications Tower) | |
Monsanto Tower | skyscraper | Miraflores, Oeiras | 2001 | 120 m[14][15] | 38°42′57″N 9°13′19″W / 38.715745°N 9.221896°W / 38.715745; -9.221896 (Monsanto Tower) |
Castelo de Bode Dam | dam | Martinchel, Abrantes and São Pedro de Tomar, Tomar | 1951 | 115 m[6] | 39°32′36″N 8°19′08″W / 39.54345°N 8.318946°W / 39.54345; -8.318946 (Castelo de Bode Dam) |
Cristo-Rei | statue and pedestal | Almada | 1959 | 110 m[16] | 38°40′43″N 9°10′17″W / 38.678717°N 9.17146°W / 38.678717; -9.17146 (Cristo-Rei) |
Paradela Dam | dam | Paradela, Montalegre | 1958 | 110 m[6] | 41°46′07″N 7°57′00″W / 41.768687°N 7.950025°W / 41.768687; -7.950025 (Paradela Dam) |
Alto Lindoso Dam | dam | Lindoso, Ponte da Barca | 1992 | 110 m (Includes one of World's highest Elevators: 350 m)[6] | 41°52′19″N 8°12′10″W / 41.87187°N 8.202742°W / 41.87187; -8.202742 (Upper Lindoso Dam) |
Saint Gabriel Tower | skyscraper | Lisbon | 2002 | 110 m[17] | 38°46′02″N 9°05′50″W / 38.767151°N 9.097141°W / 38.767151; -9.097141 (Saint Gabriel Tower) |
Saint Raphael Tower | skyscraper | Lisbon | 2005 | 110 m[18] | 38°46′06″N 9°05′47″W / 38.768305°N 9.096444°W / 38.768305; -9.096444 (Saint Raphael Tower) |
Barreiro Thermal Power Plant's chimney | chimney | Lavradio, Barreiro | 1979[6] | 104 m[7] | 38°40′32″N 9°03′16″W / 38.675434°N 9.054489°W / 38.675434; -9.054489 (Barreiro Thermal power station Chimney) |
Bridge on highway A23 over the river Ocreza | bridge | municipalities of Mação and Vila Velha de Ródão | 2003 | 100+ m[19] | 39°32′58″N 7°49′26″W / 39.549324°N 7.823982°W / 39.549324; -7.823982 (Bridge on highway A23 over the river Ocreza) |
Picote Dam | dam | Barrocal do Douro, Miranda do Douro | 1958 | 100 m[6] | 41°22′42″N 6°21′06″W / 41.378338°N 6.351771°W / 41.378338; -6.351771 (Picote Dam) |
Carregado Thermal Power Plant's triple chimneys | chimney | Vala do Carregado, Alenquer | 1969/1976[6] | 100 m[7] | 39°00′50″N 8°57′20″W / 39.014015°N 8.955638°W / 39.014015; -8.955638 (Carregado Thermal power station Chimneys) |
Large Tower of Marão Transmitting Station [4] | lattice tower | Santa Marta de Penaguião | 100 m | 41°14′55″N 7°53′07″W / 41.248653°N 7.885406°W / 41.248653; -7.885406 (Large Tower of Marão Transmitting Station) | |
Socorridos Bridge | bridge | municipality of Câmara de Lobos, Madeira | 1993 | 100 m[20] | 32°40′12″N 16°54′40″W / 32.670015°N 16.911049°W / 32.670015; -16.911049 (Socorridos Bridge) (Câmara de Lobos) |
Sheraton Lisboa Hotel & Spa | skyscraper | Lisbon | 1972 | 100 m[21] | 38°43′53″N 9°08′50″W / 38.731439°N 9.14717°W / 38.731439; -9.14717 (Sheraton Lisboa Hotel & Spa) |
Chimneys Galp Matosinhos Refinery | chimney | Leça da Palmeira | 1970 | 100 m | |
Lisnave crane | crane | Setúbal | 2000 | 100m |
References
- ^ Local news
- ^ Biography of the builder
- ^ Radio President's interview
- ^ Government document Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Unknown".[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Fernando Faria, "O sistema electroprodutor da EDP"; October 2003 Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c d e Owner's report Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Nicolas Janberg's Structurae
- ^ a b c Ciência Viva
- ^ Nicolas Janberg's Structurae
- ^ Nicolas Janberg's Structurae
- ^ Not bridge height but highest clearance (height from main span to river) - actual bridge height is lower Builder's website Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ RTP-Rádio e Televisão de Portugal Archived 2007-09-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Promoter's website Archived 2008-02-19 at the Portuguese Web Archive
- ^ Newsmagazine article
- ^ DigitAlmada Archived 2003-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Skyscraperpage.com
- ^ Glass façade installer's newsletter Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Builder's report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-08-28.
- ^ Nicolas Janberg's Structurae
- ^ Emporis - Buildings of Lisbon
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