List of tallest structures in Portugal

This is a list of buildings and nonbuilding structures in Portugal with a confirmed minimum height of 100 m (328 ft).

The table is sortable by any column.

Structure Type Location Year Height Coordinates
Rádio Renascença's radio antenna mast Muge, Salvaterra de Magos 1981[1] 265 m[2][3] or 259 m[4] (Muge)
Sines Refinery Chimney chimney Sines ? 234 m
Sines Thermal Power Plant's twin chimneys chimney Sines 1985/1989[5] 225 m[6]  ;
Setúbal Thermal Power Plant's twin chimneys chimney Setúbal 1979/1983[5] 200 m[6]  ;
Pego Thermal Power Plant chimney chimney Pego ? 200 m[6]
25 de Abril Bridge (Towers) bridge Lisbon and municipality of Almada 1966 190.5 m[7]
Vila Nova de Gaia Communications Tower tower Vila Nova de Gaia 1995 177 m[8]
IC8 bridge near Cabril Dam (Deck) bridge Pedrógão Pequeno, Sertã 1995 170 m
Vasco da Gama Bridge (Towers) bridge Lisbon 1998 155 m[9]
Vasco da Gama Tower tower Lisbon 1998 145 m[10]
João Gomes Bridge bridge Funchal, Madeira 1994 140 m[11] (Funchal)
Cabril Dam dam Pedrógão Pequeno, Sertã 1954 132 m[5]
Lousã Broadcasting Center's antenna mast Trevim, Lousã 1957[12] 120 m[8]
Monsanto Communications Tower tower Lisbon 120 m[8]
Monsanto Tower skyscraper Miraflores, Oeiras 2001 120 m[13][14]
Castelo de Bode Dam dam Martinchel, Abrantes and São Pedro de Tomar, Tomar 1951 115 m[5]
Cristo-Rei statue and pedestal Almada 1959 110 m[15]
Paradela Dam dam Paradela, Montalegre 1958 110 m[5]
Alto Lindoso Dam dam Lindoso, Ponte da Barca 1992 110 m (Includes one of World's highest Elevators: 350 m)[5]
Saint Gabriel Tower skyscraper Lisbon 2002 110 m[16]
Saint Raphael Tower skyscraper Lisbon 2005 110 m[17]
Barreiro Thermal Power Plant's chimney chimney Lavradio, Barreiro 1979[5] 104 m[6]
Bridge on highway A23 over the river Ocreza bridge municipalities of Mação and Vila Velha de Ródão 2003 100+ m[18]
Picote Dam dam Barrocal do Douro, Miranda do Douro 1958 100 m[5]
Carregado Thermal Power Plant's triple chimneys chimney Vala do Carregado, Alenquer 1969/1976[5] 100 m[6]
Socorridos Bridge bridge municipality of Câmara de Lobos, Madeira 1993 100 m[19] (Câmara de Lobos)
Sheraton Lisboa Hotel & Spa skyscraper Lisbon 1972 100 m[20]

References

  1. ^ Local news
  2. ^ Biography of the builder
  3. ^ Radio President's interview
  4. ^ Government document
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i Fernando Faria, "O sistema electroprodutor da EDP"; October 2003
  6. ^ a b c d e Owner's report
  7. ^ Nicolas Janberg's Structurae
  8. ^ a b c Ciência Viva
  9. ^ Nicolas Janberg's Structurae
  10. ^ Nicolas Janberg's Structurae
  11. ^ Not bridge height but highest clearance (height from main span to river) - actual bridge height is lower Builder's website
  12. ^ RTP-Rádio e Televisão de Portugal
  13. ^ Promoter's website
  14. ^ Newsmagazine article
  15. ^ DigitAlmada
  16. ^ Skyscraperpage.com
  17. ^ Glass façade installer's newsletter
  18. ^ Builder's report
  19. ^ Nicolas Janberg's Structurae
  20. ^ Emporis - Buildings of Lisbon

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