List of tallest structures in the Middle East
This list of tallest structures in the Middle East ranks structures and buildings in the Middle East by height. According to the Council on tall buildings and urban habitat 22 cities in 10 Middle Eastern countries have at least one structure above 150 m.
Tallest structures and buildings
Name | Location | Height (m) | Notes |
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Burj Khalifa | Dubai, UAE | 828 | Tallest man-made structure in the world |
Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel | Mecca, Saudi Arabia | 601 | sixth-tallest freestanding structure in the world |
Umm Qasr TV Mast | Umm Qasr, Iraq | 492 | |
Qurayyat Transmitter, Mast 1[citation needed] | Al Qurayyāt, Saudi Arabia | 468 | |
Qurayyat Transmitter, Mast 2[citation needed] | Al Qurayyāt, Saudi Arabia | 458 | |
Milad Tower | Tehran, Iran | 435 | Tallest telecommunication tower in Iran. |
Marina 101 | Dubai, UAE | 425 | 4th-tallest Residential building in the world |
Princess Tower | Dubai, UAE | 413 | 5th-tallest Residential building in the world |
Al Hamra Tower | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 413 | Tallest sculpted tower in the world. Tallest building in Kuwait.[1] |
Dimona Radar Facility | Dimona, Israel | 400 | Tallest towers in Israel, and tallest radar towers in the world.[2] |
Iconic Tower | NAC, Egypt | 394 | Tallest building in Africa.[3] |
23 Marina | Dubai, UAE | 393 | |
Elite Residence | Dubai, UAE | 380 | |
Denizköy VLF transmitter | Bafa, Turkey | 380 | |
World Trade Center Abu Dhabi | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 374 | |
Liberation Tower | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 372 | |
Address Boulevard | Dubai, UAE | 370 | |
Zibakenar TV Mast | Zibakenar, Iran | 365 | |
Almas Tower | Dubai, UAE | 360 | |
Il Primo | Dubai UAE | 356 | |
Gevora Hotel | Dubai, UAE | 356 | Tallest hotel in the world. |
JW Marriott Marquis Dubai | Dubai, UAE | 355 | Second tallest hotel in the world. |
Emirates Tower One | Dubai, UAE | 355 | |
The Marina Torch | Dubai, UAE | 352 | |
Basra TV Mast | Basra, Iraq | 350 | |
Nahr al Bawadish TV Mast | Baghdad, Iraq | 349 | |
ADNOC Headquarters | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 342 | |
Al Mafraq TV Mast | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 340 | |
Al Neser TV Mast | Nasiriyya, Iraq | 337 | |
A Tower | Dubai, UAE | 333 | |
Rose Tower | Dubai, UAE | 333 | |
Address Fountain Views III | Dubai, UAE | 331 | |
Al Yaqoub Tower | Dubai, UAE | 328 | |
The Index | Dubai, UAE | 326 | |
Nineveh TV Mast | Mosul, Iraq | 325 | |
The Landmark | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 324 | |
El-Mahalla el-Kubra TV Mast | El-Mahalla el-Kubra, Egypt | 323 | |
Al Jamiliyah TV Mast | Dukhan, Qatar | 322 | |
Burj Al Arab | Dubai, UAE | 321 | |
Bakriya TV Mast | Baghdad, Iraq | 319 | |
Husaibah TV Mast | Ramadi, Iraq | 318 | |
HHHR Tower | Dubai, UAE | 318 | |
Ocean Heights | Dubai, UAE | 310 | |
Emirates Tower Two | Dubai, UAE | 309 | |
Al Jarf TV Mast | Dubai, UAE | 308 | |
Cayan Tower | Dubai, UAE | 307 | |
Etihad Towers T2 | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 305 | |
Kingdom Center | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 302 | Second tallest building in Saudi Arabia. Previously the tallest. |
Address Downtown | Dubai, UAE | 302 | |
Lusail Plaza Towers | Lusail, Qatar | 301 | |
Address Beach Resort | Dubai, UAE | 301 | |
Mount Qarrah Chouk TV Mast | Al-Qamishli, Syria | 300 | |
Arraya Tower | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 300 | |
Chimney of Orot Rabin | Hadera, Israel | 300 | |
Aspire Tower | Doha, Qatar | 300 | |
Failaka TV Mast | Failaka, Kuwait | 299 | |
Emirates Crown | Dubai, UAE | 296 | |
Forte Towers 1 | Dubai, UAE | 295 | |
Khalid Al Attar Tower 2 | Dubai, UAE | 294 | |
Sky Tower | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 292 | |
Opera Grand | Dubai, UAE | 288 | |
Millennium Tower | Dubai, UAE | 285 | |
Sulafa Tower | Dubai, UAE | 285 | |
Marina Pinnacle | Dubai, UAE | 280 | |
Etihad Towers T1 | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 278 | |
Zahedan Mediumwave Transmitter | Zahedan, Iran | 276 | |
Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay | Manama, Bahrain | 270 | |
Radisson Royal Hotel Dubai | Dubai, UAE | 269 | |
21st Century Tower | Dubai, UAE | 269 | |
Nation Towers Residential Lofts | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 268 | |
Al Faisaliyah Center | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 267 | |
ZamZam Tower | Mecca, Saudi Arabia | 265 | |
Hajar Tower | Mecca, Saudi Arabia | 265 | |
Al Kazim Towers | Dubai, UAE | 265 | |
Ubora Towers | Dubai, UAE | 263 | |
Istanbul Sapphire | Istanbul, Turkey | 261 | |
Etihad Towers T3 | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 260 | |
Vision Tower | Dubai, UAE | 260 | |
Bahrain Financial Harbour | Manama, Bahrain | 260 | |
Harbour West Tower | Manama, Bahrain | 260 | |
Harbour East Tower | Manama, Bahrain | 260 | |
Tamkeen Tower | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 258[4] | |
Gol Dasteh Mediumwave Transmitter | Gol Dasteh, Iran | 256 | |
Conrad Hotel | Dubai, UAE | 255 | |
Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites | Dubai, UAE | 254 | |
Al Fardan Residences | Doha, Qatar | 253 | |
Chelsea Tower | Dubai, UAE | 250 | |
Rolex Tower | Dubai, UAE | 250 | |
Al Fattan Marine Towers | Dubai, UAE | 245 | |
Oasis Beach Tower | Dubai, UAE | 245 | |
Palm Towers | Doha, Qatar | 244 | |
Azrieli Sarona Tower | Tel Aviv, Israel | 238 | |
Moshe Aviv Tower | Ramat Gan, Israel | 235 | |
Fereshteh Pasargad Hotel | Tehran, Iran | 230 | Tallest building in Iran |
Suez Canal overhead powerline crossing | Fifth Shyakha, Egypt | 221 | |
Aysan Shopping Center | Tehran, Iran | 205 | |
Baghdad Tower | Baghdad, Iraq | 204 |
Tallest structures by country
Country | Tallest structure |
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Bahrain | Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay |
Egypt | Iconic Tower |
Iran | Milad Tower |
Iraq | Umm Qasr TV Mast |
Israel | Dimona Radar Facility |
Jordan | Rotana Hotel Amman |
Kuwait | Al Hamra Tower |
Lebanon | Sama Beirut |
Oman | Sheraton Oman Hotel |
Qatar | Lusail Plaza Towers |
Saudi Arabia | Abraj Al Bait Towers |
Syria | Mount Qarrah Chouk TV Mast |
Turkey | Denizköy VLF transmitter |
United Arab Emirates | Burj Khalifa |
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See also
- List of tallest buildings in the world
- List of tallest buildings in Asia
- List of tallest buildings and structures in the world
- List of tallest structures in the world by country
References
- ^ "Jura limestone defines Al Hamra tower in Kuwait". Stone World. 2014-01-08.
- ^ "Skyscraper Page: Dimona Radar Facility, Dimona Israel". Retrieved 2008-10-29.
- ^ "Iconic Tower: Tallest skyscraper in Africa rises from the desert in Egypt's New Administrative Capital". thenationalnews.com. June 29, 2021.
- ^ https://global.ctbuh.org/resources/papers/34-Journal2013_IssueI_Trends2012.pdf