List of tallest structures in Iceland
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An incomplete list of the tallest structures in Iceland. This list contains all types of structures.
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| Structure | Year of built | Structural type | Town | Pinnacle height (m) | Pinnacle height (ft) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longwave radio mast Hellissandur | 1963 | Guyed Mast | Hellissandur | 412 m | 1350 ft | was used until December 31st, 1994 for LORAN-C, and is now used for longwave broadcasting on 189 kHz. Tallest structure in Western Europe. Insulated against ground |
| Longwave radio mast Eiðar | ? | Guyed Mast | Eiðar | 220 m | 722 ft | Has been used since November 18th 1999 for longwave radio broadcasting on 207 kHz. |
| Keflavík Naval Communications Center | ? | Guyed Mast | Reykjanesbær | ? m | ? ft | |
| Old LORAN-C Mast Hellissandur | 1959 | Guyed Mast | Hellissandur | 190.5 m | 625 ft | Used for LORAN-C transmission, until the 412m mast at Hellissandur was built in 1963. Dismantled in 1963. Insulated against ground. |
