List of tallest structures in Spain explained

A list of the tallest structures in Spain. This list contains all types of structures.

Structure Year built Structural type City/Town Pinnacle height (m) Pinnacle height (ft) Coordinates Remarks
1962 Guyed mast Guardamar del Segura 380 m 1246 ft 38.0719°N -0.6646°W radio tower of Spanish Navy
1974 Chimney As Pontes de García Rodríguez, Galicia 356 m 1168 ft 43.4414°N -7.8626°W
1981 Chimney Teruel 343 m 1125 ft 40.9972°N -0.3806°W Demolished in February 2023[1]
Chimney 1 of Compostilla II Power Station 1965 Chimney Cubillos del Sil 290 m 951 ft 42.613°N -6.5627°W
1992 Tower Barcelona 288.4 m 946 ft 41.4172°N 2.1142°W partially guyed
Chimney 2 of Compostilla II Power Station 1965 Chimney Cubillos del Sil 270 m 886 ft 42.6116°N -6.5662°W
Majadahonda transmitter, main mast 1962 Guyed Mast Majadahonda/Las Rozas 264 m 866 ft 40.4852°N -3.8744°W used for broadcasting on 585 kHz
2007 Skyscraper Madrid 249 m 817 ft 40.4781°N -3.6872°W
2007 Skyscraper Madrid 248 m 815 ft 40.4753°N -3.6878°W
? Guyed mast Dos Hermanas/Los Palacios 244 m 801 ft 37.2098°N -5.926°W medium wave transmitter, according to air traffic obstacle list at 37.2144°N -5.9264°W, real position: 37.2098°N -5.926°W, used for broadcasting on 684 kHz
Chimney of Soutu de la Barca Power Station ? Chimney 239 m 784 ft 43.2921°N -6.3933°W
2007 Skyscraper Madrid 236 m 774 ft 40.4764°N -3.6881°W
Casa Cerro transmitter ? Guyed mast Casa Cerro 232 m 761 ft according to air traffic obstacle list at 37.21°N -5.8761°W, but there is no tall structure. Demolished? Planned?
1982 Tower Madrid 231 m 758 ft 40.4203°N -3.6642°W
1985 Chimney 230 m 755 ft 36.1819°N -5.4197°W
Chimney of Térmica de Aboño ? Chimney 225 m 738 ft
2007 Skyscraper Madrid 223.1 m 732 ft 40.4789°N -3.6867°W
La Catalítica ? Chimney 222 m 728 ft 43.3283°N -3.1169°W
Palau de Plegamans Transmitter ? Guyed mast Palau de Plegamans/Riera de Caldes 217 m 712 ft 41.5592°N 2.1892°W used for broadcasting on 576 kHz and 738 kHz
Playa de Las Américas Transmitter ? Guyed mast Playa des Las Americas 216 m 709 ft according to air traffic obstacle list situated at 28.0567°N -16.7314°W, but Wikimapia shows no tall structure. Demolished military radio station?
2002 Skyscraper Benidorm 210 m 689 ft 38.5317°N -0.1639°W
1970 Dam Almendra 202 m 663 ft 41.2713°N -6.32°W
1989 Solar Tower Manzanares 200 m 656 ft 39.0429°N -3.2534°W destroyed
Tibidabo Radio Mast? ? Guyed mast? Tibidabo 200 m 656 ft According to air traffic obstacle list at 41.4267°N 2.1186°W, however Wikimapia shows nothing, print error?
Central Tèrmica, Sant Adria de Besos 1976 Chimney Sant Adria de Besos 200 m 656 ft 41.4265°N 2.2344°W
41.4269°N 2.235°W; 41.4273°N 2.2355°W
Central Térmica de Meirama Chimney ? Chimney Lousa de Arriba 200 m 656 ft 43.1674°N -8.4106°W according to air traffic obstacle list situated at 43.1656°N -8.4128°W
Central térmica de La Robla Chimney 1984 Chimney La Robla 200 m 656 ft 42.792°N -5.6348°W
Central térmica Litoral de Almería Chimney 1984 Chimney Carboneras 200 m 656 ft 36.9783°N -1.9049°W
Chimney of Soto de Ribera Power Station ? Chimney Ribera de Aribo 200 m 656 ft 43.3115°N -5.8734°W
Central térmica de Sabón Chimney 1972 Chimney Arteixo 200 m 656 ft 43.3304°N -8.5028°W
Central térmica del Narcea Chimney ? Chimney Tineo 200 m 656 ft 43.2923°N -6.3933°W

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Notes and References

  1. News: Rajadel . Luis . La chimenea de la Central Térmica de Andorra ya es historia . 16 February 2023. Heraldo de Aragón. 16 February 2023 . es.

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