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This is a list of the tallest structures in Italy . This list contains all types of structures.
Photo
Structure
Place
Structural type
Year of built
Height (m)
Height (ft)
Geographical coordinates
Notes
Caltanissetta transmitter
Caltanissetta
Guyed mast
1951
286
938
37°29′53.05″N 14°04′04.08″E / 37.4980694°N 14.0678000°E / 37.4980694; 14.0678000 (Caltanissetta transmitter )
insulated against ground
Punta Maestra Chimney
Porto Tolle
Chimney
274
899
44°57′26″N 12°29′51″E / 44.95722°N 12.49750°E / 44.95722; 12.49750 (Punta Maestra Chimney )
Vajont Dam
Erto e Casso
Dam
1961
262
860
46°16′02.03″N 12°19′45.14″E / 46.2672306°N 12.3292056°E / 46.2672306; 12.3292056 (Vajont Dam )
Niscemi transmitter
Niscemi
Guyed mast
253
830
37°07′32.39″N 14°26′11.04″E / 37.1256639°N 14.4364000°E / 37.1256639; 14.4364000 (Niscemi transmitter )
Niscemi transmitter
Niscemi
Guyed mast
252
827
37°07′02″N 14°26′24″E / 37.11722°N 14.44000°E / 37.11722; 14.44000 (Niscemi transmitter )
Masts of VLF-antenna of Coltano transmitter
Pisa
Guyed mast
1920
250
820
43°39′07.03″N 10°24′22.94″E / 43.6519528°N 10.4063722°E / 43.6519528; 10.4063722 (Coltano transmitter, VLF-Mast ) ; 43°39′05.24″N 10°24′41.56″E / 43.6514556°N 10.4115444°E / 43.6514556; 10.4115444 (Coltano transmitter, VLF-Mast ) ; 43°38′51.77″N 10°24′39.04″E / 43.6477139°N 10.4108444°E / 43.6477139; 10.4108444 (Coltano transmitter, VLF-Mast ) ; 43°38′53.58″N 10°24′20.47″E / 43.6482167°N 10.4056861°E / 43.6482167; 10.4056861 (Coltano transmitter, VLF-Mast )
destroyed in World War II
Chimney of Torrevaldaliga Power Station
Civitavecchia
Chimney
250
820
42°07′34.83″N 11°45′27.23″E / 42.1263417°N 11.7575639°E / 42.1263417; 11.7575639 (Chimney of Torrevaldaliga Power Station )
Chimney of Tavazzano Power Station
Tavazzano
Chimney
250
820
45°20′3.28″N 09°26′1.56″E / 45.3342444°N 9.4337667°E / 45.3342444; 9.4337667 (Chimney of Tavazzano Power Station )
Sulcis Power Station Chimney
Portoscuso
Chimney
1966
250
820
39°11′43.24″N 08°24′00.18″E / 39.1953444°N 8.4000500°E / 39.1953444; 8.4000500 (Sulcis Power Station Chimney )
Chimney Porto Tolle Power Station
Porto Tolle
Chimney
1977
250
820
44°57′23.48″N 12°29′22.56″E / 44.9565222°N 12.4896000°E / 44.9565222; 12.4896000 (Porto Tolle Power Station Chimney )
Chimney Bivio Montegelli
Bivio Montegelli
Chimney
240
790
44°00′05″N 12°12′42″E / 44.00139°N 12.21167°E / 44.00139; 12.21167 (Chimney Bivio Montegelli )
Messina Strait Powerline Crossing , Sicilian Tower
Bocca del Canalone
Lattice tower
1957
232
761
38°15′57.31″N 15°39′03.33″E / 38.2659194°N 15.6509250°E / 38.2659194; 15.6509250 (Messina Strait Powerline Crossing, Torre Faro )
since 1994 not in use as electricity pylon any more
Messina Strait Powerline Crossing , Calabrian Tower
Reggio di Calabria
Lattice tower
1957
232
761
38°14′42.19″N 15°40′58.82″E / 38.2450528°N 15.6830056°E / 38.2450528; 15.6830056 (Messina Strait Powerline Crossing, Calabria Tower )
since 1994 not in use as electricity pylon any more
Chimney of Eugenio Montale Power Station
La Spezia
Chimney
220
720
44°06′43.93″N 09°52′31.02″E / 44.1122028°N 9.8752833°E / 44.1122028; 9.8752833 (Chimney of Eugenio Montale Power Station )
Chimney of Sermide Power Plant
Sermide
Chimney
220
720
45°01′35.9″N 11°15′09.81″E / 45.026639°N 11.2527250°E / 45.026639; 11.2527250 (Chimney of Sermide Power Plant )
Chimney E312
Taranto
Chimney
212
696
40°30′35.9″N 17°13′15.68″E / 40.509972°N 17.2210222°E / 40.509972; 17.2210222 (Chimney E312 )
Chimney of power station of Ilva works
San Filippo del Mela Power Station Main Chimney
San Filippo del Mela
Chimney
210
690
38°12′15.24″N 15°17′11.05″E / 38.2042333°N 15.2864028°E / 38.2042333; 15.2864028 (San Filippo del Mela Power Station Main Chimney )
ILVA-Works,Large Chimney
Taranto
Chimney
209
686
40°30′0.82″N 17°12′21.82″E / 40.5002278°N 17.2060611°E / 40.5002278; 17.2060611 (ILVA-Works,Large Chimney )
Cassano d'Adda Power Station Chimney
Cassano d'Adda
Chimney
207
679
45°30′44.02″N 9°30′38.29″E / 45.5122278°N 9.5106361°E / 45.5122278; 9.5106361 (Cassano d'Adda Power Station Chimney )
known as "la ciminiera grande blu"
Marcianise transmitter
Marcianise
Guyed mast
205
673
41°00′07.18″N 14°19′0.24″E / 41.0019944°N 14.3167333°E / 41.0019944; 14.3167333 (Marcianise transmitter )
mediumwave broadcasting mast ( frequency: 657 kHz)
Florence-Terrarossa transmitter
Terra Rossa
Guyed mast
2004
204
669
43°48′53.66″N 11°16′23.63″E / 43.8149056°N 11.2732306°E / 43.8149056; 11.2732306 (Florence-Terrarossa transmitter )
mediumwave broadcasting mast ( frequency: 657 kHz)
LORAN-C transmitter Sellia Marina
Sella Marina
Guyed mast
1959
200
660
38°52′21″N 16°43′06″E / 38.87250°N 16.71833°E / 38.87250; 16.71833 (Sellia Marina LORAN-C transmitter )
Chimneys of Rossano Power Station
Rossano
Chimney
1977
200
660
39°37′20.61″N 16°36′26.1″E / 39.6223917°N 16.607250°E / 39.6223917; 16.607250 (Chimney of Rossano Power Station ) + 39°37′21.68″N 16°36′21.93″E / 39.6226889°N 16.6060917°E / 39.6226889; 16.6060917 (Chimney of Rossano Power Station )
Licata Chimney
Licata
Chimney
200
660
37°08′17″N 13°50′37″E / 37.13806°N 13.84361°E / 37.13806; 13.84361 (Licata Chimney )
Chimney of Federico II Power Station
Brindisi
Chimney
200
660
40°33′49.29″N 18°01′56.12″E / 40.5636917°N 18.0322556°E / 40.5636917; 18.0322556 (Chimney of Federico II Power Station )
Caorso Chimney
Caorso
Chimney
200
660
45°04′21″N 09°52′14″E / 45.07250°N 9.87056°E / 45.07250; 9.87056 (Caorso Chimney )
Chimney of Unit 4 of Ostiglia Power Plant
Ostiglia
Chimney
200
660
45°03′36.13″N 11°08′12.98″E / 45.0600361°N 11.1369389°E / 45.0600361; 11.1369389 (Chimney of Unit 4 of Ostaglia Power Plant )
Chimney of Fiume Santo Coal-Fired Power Station
Porto Torres
Chimney
1992
200
660
40°50′47.22″N 08°18′25.85″E / 40.8464500°N 8.3071806°E / 40.8464500; 8.3071806 (Chimney of Fiume Santo Coal-Fired Power Station )
Chimneys of Vado Ligure Power Station
Vado Ligure
Chimney
200
660
44°16′29.28″N 08°25′51.11″E / 44.2748000°N 8.4308639°E / 44.2748000; 8.4308639 (Vado Ligure Power Station Chimney ) ; 44°16′31.47″N 08°25′54.12″E / 44.2754083°N 8.4317000°E / 44.2754083; 8.4317000 (Vado Ligure Power Station Chimney )
Chimney of Alessandro Volta Power Station
Montalto di Castro
Chimney
200
660
42°21′21.55″N 11°32′10.66″E / 42.3559861°N 11.5362944°E / 42.3559861; 11.5362944 (Chimney of Alessandro Volta Power Station )
Chimneys of Piacenza Enelpower Power Station
Piacenza
Chimney
200
660
demolished in July 2003 and October 2003 with a special excavator, [1]
See also
External links
Sources
Enav , Ente Nazionale Assistenza al Volo - Italian ATC