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Member Since: 1977
Member Offices: Chicago, Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, Shanghai, Washington D.C.
Website: http://www.som.com/
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) is one of the leading architecture, interior design, engineering, and urban planning firms in the world. Since its founding more than 80 years ago, SOM has earned a reputation for design excellence with a portfolio that includes some of the most important architectural accomplishments of the 20th and 21st centuries, and has been a leader in the research and development of specialized technologies, new processes and innovative ideas, many of which have had a palpable and lasting impact on the design profession and the physical environment.
The firm’s longstanding leadership in design and building technology has been honored with nearly 2,000 awards for quality, innovation, and management. The American Institute of Architects has recognized SOM twice with its highest honor, the Architecture Firm Award—in 1962 and again in 1996.
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Membership Level
Platinum
Member Since
1977
Member Offices
Chicago
Dubai
Hong Kong
London
Los Angeles
Mumbai
New York City
San Francisco
Shanghai
Washington D.C.
Rank |
Name |
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height |
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1 |
828 m / 2,717 ft |
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2 |
615 m / 2,018 ft |
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3 |
550 m / 1,804 ft |
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4 |
541.3 m / 1,776 ft |
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5 |
530 m / 1,739 ft |
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6 |
523 m / 1,716 ft |
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7 |
521 m / 1,709 ft |
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8 |
498 m / 1,634 ft |
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9 |
498 m / 1,634 ft |
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10 |
465 m / 1,526 ft |
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Rank |
Name |
City |
Completion |
Height |
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1 |
- |
1611 m / 5,285 ft |
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2 |
2022 |
828 m / 2,717 ft |
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3 |
- |
808 m / 2,651 ft |
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4 |
- |
701 m / 2,300 ft |
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5 |
- |
665 m / 2,182 ft |
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6 |
- |
648 m / 2,126 ft |
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7 |
- |
640 m / 2,101 ft |
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8 |
- |
615 m / 2,018 ft |
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9 |
- |
600 m / 1,969 ft |
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10 |
- |
600 m / 1,969 ft |
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11 |
- |
574 m / 1,883 ft |
||
12 |
- |
550 m / 1,804 ft |
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13 |
2014 |
541 m / 1,776 ft |
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14 |
2019 |
530 m / 1,739 ft |
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15 |
- |
523 m / 1,716 ft |
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16 |
- |
521 m / 1,709 ft |
||
17 |
- |
510 m / 1,674 ft |
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18 |
- |
510 m / 1,673 ft |
||
19 |
2025 |
498 m / 1,634 ft |
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20 |
2024 |
498 m / 1,634 ft |
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21 |
- |
478 m / 1,567 ft |
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22 |
- |
468 m / 1,535 ft |
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23 |
- |
465 m / 1,526 ft |
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24 |
- |
451 m / 1,480 ft |
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25 |
- |
450 m / 1,476 ft |
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26 |
2010 |
450 m / 1,476 ft |
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27 |
1974 |
442 m / 1,451 ft |
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28 |
2025 |
436 m / 1,431 ft |
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29 |
2009 |
423 m / 1,389 ft |
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30 |
1999 |
421 m / 1,380 ft |
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31 |
- |
420 m / 1,378 ft |
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32 |
- |
419 m / 1,375 ft |
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33 |
2011 |
413 m / 1,354 ft |
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34 |
2019 |
412 m / 1,350 ft |
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35 |
- |
404 m / 1,325 ft |
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36 |
- |
400 m / 1,312 ft |
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37 |
- |
400 m / 1,312 ft |
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38 |
- |
390 m / 1,280 ft |
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39 |
2020 |
388 m / 1,273 ft |
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40 |
- |
386 m / 1,266 ft |
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41 |
- |
382 m / 1,253 ft |
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42 |
- |
380 m / 1,247 ft |
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43 |
2021 |
380 m / 1,247 ft |
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44 |
- |
365 m / 1,198 ft |
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45 |
- |
364 m / 1,193 ft |
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46 |
2021 |
358 m / 1,175 ft |
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47 |
2015 |
354 m / 1,162 ft |
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48 |
- |
350 m / 1,148 ft |
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49 |
- |
346 m / 1,135 ft |
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50 |
1969 |
344 m / 1,128 ft |
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51 |
- |
343 m / 1,127 ft |
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52 |
- |
341 m / 1,119 ft |
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53 |
2019 |
339 m / 1,113 ft |
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54 |
2016 |
338 m / 1,109 ft |
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55 |
2011 |
337 m / 1,105 ft |
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56 |
- |
335 m / 1,100 ft |
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57 |
2019 |
333 m / 1,093 ft |
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58 |
- |
333 m / 1,093 ft |
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59 |
- |
333 m / 1,093 ft |
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60 |
2010 |
330 m / 1,083 ft |
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61 |
2022 |
327 m / 1,074 ft |
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62 |
- |
327 m / 1,073 ft |
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63 |
- |
324 m / 1,063 ft |
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64 |
- |
320 m / 1,050 ft |
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64 |
2017 |
320 m / 1,050 ft |
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66 |
2022 |
314 m / 1,030 ft |
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67 |
- |
312 m / 1,024 ft |
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68 |
- |
312 m / 1,024 ft |
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69 |
2017 |
311 m / 1,020 ft |
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70 |
- |
310 m / 1,017 ft |
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71 |
- |
310 m / 1,017 ft |
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72 |
2021 |
310 m / 1,017 ft |
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72 |
2021 |
310 m / 1,017 ft |
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74 |
2013 |
309 m / 1,015 ft |
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75 |
2021 |
309 m / 1,014 ft |
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76 |
2019 |
308 m / 1,010 ft |
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77 |
1989 |
307 m / 1,007 ft |
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78 |
2013 |
306 m / 1,005 ft |
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79 |
2019 |
303 m / 995 ft |
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80 |
2014 |
303 m / 994 ft |
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81 |
2015 |
303 m / 994 ft |
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81 |
2015 |
303 m / 994 ft |
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83 |
1983 |
302 m / 992 ft |
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84 |
- |
300 m / 984 ft |
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85 |
2021 |
300 m / 984 ft |
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86 |
- |
300 m / 984 ft |
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87 |
2017 |
299 m / 982 ft |
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88 |
2017 |
296 m / 970 ft |
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89 |
- |
294 m / 965 ft |
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90 |
- |
292 m / 958 ft |
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91 |
2023 |
287 m / 942 ft |
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92 |
2022 |
285 m / 935 ft |
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93 |
2024 |
285 m / 934 ft |
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94 |
2016 |
284 m / 931 ft |
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95 |
- |
280 m / 919 ft |
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96 |
2014 |
280 m / 919 ft |
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97 |
2021 |
280 m / 919 ft |
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98 |
- |
279 m / 915 ft |
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99 |
2023 |
278 m / 911 ft |
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100 |
2023 |
274 m / 900 ft |
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101 |
- |
274 m / 899 ft |
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102 |
1986 |
270 m / 886 ft |
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103 |
- |
270 m / 886 ft |
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104 |
2015 |
270 m / 885 ft |
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105 |
2015 |
268 m / 879 ft |
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106 |
- |
267 m / 875 ft |
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107 |
- |
265 m / 869 ft |
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108 |
2004 |
264 m / 865 ft |
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109 |
2023 |
264 m / 865 ft |
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110 |
- |
262 m / 860 ft |
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111 |
1990 |
261 m / 856 ft |
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112 |
2019 |
261 m / 856 ft |
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113 |
- |
260 m / 853 ft |
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114 |
2016 |
260 m / 853 ft |
||
115 |
- |
259 m / 850 ft |
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116 |
2000 |
259 m / 848 ft |
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117 |
2014 |
256 m / 839 ft |
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118 |
2012 |
254 m / 833 ft |
||
119 |
- |
252 m / 827 ft |
||
120 |
2024 |
251 m / 824 ft |
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121 |
- |
250 m / 820 ft |
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122 |
2007 |
248 m / 813 ft |
||
123 |
1961 |
248 m / 813 ft |
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124 |
- |
247 m / 810 ft |
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125 |
2010 |
247 m / 810 ft |
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126 |
2016 |
246 m / 808 ft |
||
127 |
2022 |
245 m / 804 ft |
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128 |
- |
244 m / 801 ft |
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129 |
- |
242 m / 794 ft |
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130 |
2006 |
238 m / 781 ft |
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131 |
2019 |
238 m / 779 ft |
||
132 |
1969 |
237 m / 779 ft |
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133 |
1989 |
237 m / 778 ft |
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134 |
2018 |
235 m / 771 ft |
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135 |
2015 |
235 m / 771 ft |
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136 |
1981 |
234 m / 767 ft |
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137 |
- |
233 m / 765 ft |
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138 |
- |
233 m / 764 ft |
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139 |
1983 |
233 m / 764 ft |
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140 |
2014 |
231 m / 759 ft |
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141 |
1980 |
230 m / 756 ft |
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142 |
2001 |
230 m / 755 ft |
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143 |
- |
230 m / 753 ft |
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144 |
2004 |
228 m / 749 ft |
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144 |
2004 |
228 m / 749 ft |
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146 |
1991 |
228 m / 749 ft |
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147 |
2016 |
228 m / 748 ft |
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148 |
2006 |
227 m / 743 ft |
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149 |
1972 |
227 m / 743 ft |
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150 |
1987 |
225 m / 738 ft |
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151 |
2015 |
225 m / 736 ft |
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152 |
1990 |
223 m / 733 ft |
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153 |
1986 |
223 m / 731 ft |
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154 |
2017 |
223 m / 730 ft |
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155 |
2004 |
221 m / 726 ft |
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156 |
1983 |
220 m / 723 ft |
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157 |
2019 |
220 m / 722 ft |
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158 |
- |
219 m / 719 ft |
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159 |
2016 |
218 m / 715 ft |
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160 |
2016 |
218 m / 715 ft |
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161 |
1984 |
218 m / 714 ft |
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162 |
1970 |
218 m / 714 ft |
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163 |
2023 |
216 m / 710 ft |
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164 |
1960 |
216 m / 707 ft |
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165 |
2014 |
215 m / 705 ft |
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165 |
2014 |
215 m / 705 ft |
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165 |
2014 |
215 m / 705 ft |
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168 |
2016 |
215 m / 704 ft |
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169 |
1981 |
213 m / 697 ft |
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169 |
1972 |
213 m / 697 ft |
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171 |
1986 |
212 m / 695 ft |
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172 |
2012 |
212 m / 695 ft |
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173 |
2013 |
211 m / 692 ft |
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174 |
- |
210 m / 689 ft |
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175 |
- |
210 m / 689 ft |
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176 |
1974 |
210 m / 689 ft |
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177 |
1998 |
210 m / 689 ft |
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178 |
1967 |
210 m / 688 ft |
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179 |
1984 |
209 m / 686 ft |
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180 |
2003 |
209 m / 684 ft |
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181 |
- |
208 m / 682 ft |
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182 |
- |
208 m / 682 ft |
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183 |
1991 |
207 m / 679 ft |
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184 |
2020 |
207 m / 679 ft |
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185 |
1980 |
206 m / 677 ft |
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186 |
1983 |
205 m / 673 ft |
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187 |
1990 |
205 m / 673 ft |
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188 |
2017 |
205 m / 673 ft |
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189 |
- |
205 m / 672 ft |
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190 |
- |
204 m / 669 ft |
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191 |
2016 |
204 m / 669 ft |
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192 |
1983 |
204 m / 668 ft |
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193 |
- |
203 m / 666 ft |
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194 |
1973 |
201 m / 660 ft |
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195 |
1999 |
200 m / 656 ft |
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196 |
- |
200 m / 656 ft |
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197 |
2018 |
200 m / 656 ft |
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198 |
2020 |
200 m / 656 ft |
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199 |
- |
200 m / 656 ft |
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199 |
- |
200 m / 656 ft |
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201 |
2017 |
198 m / 648 ft |
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202 |
2017 |
195 m / 640 ft |
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203 |
2020 |
195 m / 638 ft |
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204 |
2017 |
194 m / 635 ft |
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205 |
1972 |
192 m / 630 ft |
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206 |
- |
192 m / 630 ft |
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207 |
2001 |
192 m / 630 ft |
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208 |
1989 |
191 m / 627 ft |
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209 |
1931 |
191 m / 625 ft |
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210 |
1984 |
191 m / 625 ft |
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211 |
2014 |
190 m / 622 ft |
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212 |
1976 |
189 m / 620 ft |
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213 |
1998 |
189 m / 620 ft |
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214 |
2015 |
188 m / 616 ft |
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215 |
1970 |
188 m / 615 ft |
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216 |
1985 |
187 m / 615 ft |
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217 |
2015 |
186 m / 610 ft |
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218 |
2015 |
186 m / 609 ft |
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219 |
1991 |
185 m / 608 ft |
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220 |
2005 |
185 m / 607 ft |
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221 |
1984 |
185 m / 606 ft |
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222 |
2013 |
183 m / 602 ft |
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223 |
1973 |
183 m / 601 ft |
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224 |
- |
183 m / 600 ft |
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225 |
1985 |
183 m / 600 ft |
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226 |
1974 |
183 m / 600 ft |
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227 |
1992 |
183 m / 600 ft |
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228 |
2023 |
183 m / 599 ft |
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229 |
1982 |
183 m / 599 ft |
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230 |
- |
182 m / 597 ft |
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231 |
1996 |
180 m / 591 ft |
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232 |
- |
180 m / 591 ft |
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232 |
- |
180 m / 591 ft |
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234 |
1974 |
178 m / 584 ft |
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235 |
1998 |
177 m / 581 ft |
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236 |
1992 |
177 m / 579 ft |
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237 |
2021 |
176 m / 577 ft |
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238 |
2003 |
175 m / 575 ft |
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239 |
1981 |
175 m / 574 ft |
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240 |
- |
175 m / 573 ft |
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241 |
2000 |
174 m / 572 ft |
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241 |
- |
174 m / 572 ft |
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243 |
1986 |
174 m / 570 ft |
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244 |
1983 |
174 m / 570 ft |
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245 |
1991 |
173 m / 568 ft |
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246 |
2017 |
172 m / 563 ft |
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247 |
1981 |
171 m / 561 ft |
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248 |
2001 |
170 m / 558 ft |
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249 |
2011 |
170 m / 558 ft |
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250 |
2022 |
168 m / 551 ft |
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251 |
2008 |
168 m / 551 ft |
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252 |
2007 |
168 m / 551 ft |
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253 |
2008 |
165 m / 541 ft |
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254 |
1960 |
165 m / 540 ft |
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255 |
2023 |
164 m / 538 ft |
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256 |
- |
164 m / 538 ft |
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257 |
1982 |
164 m / 538 ft |
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258 |
1992 |
164 m / 538 ft |
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259 |
1980 |
163 m / 535 ft |
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260 |
1986 |
163 m / 534 ft |
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261 |
1982 |
163 m / 533 ft |
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262 |
2008 |
161 m / 529 ft |
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263 |
1974 |
161 m / 529 ft |
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264 |
2008 |
161 m / 529 ft |
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264 |
2008 |
161 m / 529 ft |
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266 |
2016 |
161 m / 529 ft |
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267 |
- |
161 m / 528 ft |
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268 |
2007 |
161 m / 527 ft |
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268 |
2007 |
161 m / 527 ft |
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270 |
2017 |
160 m / 525 ft |
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270 |
2017 |
160 m / 525 ft |
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272 |
1996 |
160 m / 525 ft |
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272 |
2023 |
160 m / 525 ft |
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272 |
2023 |
160 m / 525 ft |
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275 |
2020 |
160 m / 525 ft |
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276 |
1973 |
160 m / 524 ft |
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277 |
2006 |
159 m / 522 ft |
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278 |
1990 |
159 m / 522 ft |
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279 |
2011 |
159 m / 520 ft |
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280 |
2019 |
158 m / 518 ft |
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281 |
2019 |
158 m / 517 ft |
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282 |
- |
157 m / 515 ft |
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283 |
2015 |
157 m / 515 ft |
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284 |
1985 |
157 m / 515 ft |
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285 |
2021 |
157 m / 514 ft |
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286 |
1983 |
156 m / 512 ft |
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287 |
1999 |
156 m / 512 ft |
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288 |
1987 |
156 m / 510 ft |
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289 |
1974 |
156 m / 510 ft |
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290 |
1977 |
155 m / 509 ft |
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291 |
- |
155 m / 509 ft |
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291 |
2012 |
155 m / 509 ft |
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293 |
2012 |
155 m / 509 ft |
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294 |
1978 |
155 m / 507 ft |
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295 |
1972 |
155 m / 507 ft |
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296 |
1984 |
154 m / 506 ft |
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297 |
2019 |
154 m / 506 ft |
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298 |
- |
154 m / 505 ft |
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299 |
1992 |
154 m / 505 ft |
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300 |
1962 |
153 m / 502 ft |
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301 |
2004 |
153 m / 502 ft |
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302 |
2013 |
153 m / 501 ft |
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303 |
1982 |
152 m / 500 ft |
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304 |
1995 |
152 m / 500 ft |
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305 |
1989 |
152 m / 499 ft |
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306 |
2019 |
152 m / 498 ft |
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307 |
1992 |
152 m / 497 ft |
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308 |
2009 |
151 m / 497 ft |
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309 |
1988 |
151 m / 496 ft |
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310 |
2020 |
151 m / 495 ft |
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311 |
1986 |
151 m / 495 ft |
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312 |
1992 |
151 m / 494 ft |
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313 |
2017 |
150 m / 492 ft |
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314 |
1995 |
150 m / 492 ft |
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315 |
1983 |
150 m / 491 ft |
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316 |
2017 |
149 m / 489 ft |
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317 |
2008 |
148 m / 486 ft |
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318 |
2005 |
148 m / 484 ft |
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319 |
2017 |
146 m / 478 ft |
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320 |
2019 |
145 m / 476 ft |
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321 |
2002 |
145 m / 476 ft |
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322 |
1979 |
145 m / 476 ft |
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323 |
1964 |
145 m / 475 ft |
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324 |
- |
144 m / 472 ft |
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325 |
- |
143 m / 468 ft |
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326 |
2018 |
142 m / 466 ft |
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327 |
1964 |
142 m / 466 ft |
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328 |
1965 |
139 m / 457 ft |
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329 |
1986 |
138 m / 454 ft |
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330 |
1967 |
138 m / 453 ft |
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331 |
1970 |
138 m / 452 ft |
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332 |
1971 |
137 m / 450 ft |
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333 |
2015 |
137 m / 449 ft |
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333 |
2018 |
137 m / 449 ft |
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335 |
- |
137 m / 448 ft |
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336 |
2016 |
136 m / 446 ft |
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337 |
2007 |
136 m / 446 ft |
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338 |
- |
136 m / 445 ft |
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339 |
1968 |
136 m / 445 ft |
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339 |
1975 |
136 m / 445 ft |
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341 |
1983 |
135 m / 443 ft |
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342 |
2013 |
135 m / 443 ft |
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343 |
1999 |
135 m / 443 ft |
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344 |
1983 |
135 m / 442 ft |
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345 |
1988 |
134 m / 441 ft |
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346 |
1970 |
134 m / 438 ft |
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347 |
2011 |
133 m / 437 ft |
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348 |
1974 |
133 m / 436 ft |
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349 |
2019 |
133 m / 435 ft |
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350 |
1993 |
131 m / 429 ft |
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351 |
2008 |
131 m / 428 ft |
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352 |
2009 |
130 m / 427 ft |
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353 |
1982 |
130 m / 426 ft |
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354 |
1988 |
130 m / 426 ft |
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355 |
1988 |
130 m / 425 ft |
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356 |
2008 |
129 m / 424 ft |
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357 |
1992 |
128 m / 418 ft |
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358 |
2019 |
127 m / 416 ft |
||
359 |
1971 |
127 m / 415 ft |
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360 |
1969 |
126 m / 414 ft |
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361 |
2007 |
126 m / 413 ft |
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362 |
1983 |
126 m / 413 ft |
||
363 |
2015 |
126 m / 413 ft |
||
364 |
1980 |
125 m / 410 ft |
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365 |
1961 |
125 m / 410 ft |
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366 |
1979 |
125 m / 410 ft |
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367 |
2017 |
125 m / 410 ft |
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368 |
2021 |
125 m / 409 ft |
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369 |
1970 |
123 m / 404 ft |
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370 |
2001 |
123 m / 404 ft |
||
371 |
2008 |
122 m / 400 ft |
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372 |
1982 |
122 m / 400 ft |
||
373 |
1987 |
121 m / 398 ft |
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374 |
1967 |
121 m / 398 ft |
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375 |
2020 |
121 m / 396 ft |
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376 |
1966 |
120 m / 395 ft |
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377 |
- |
120 m / 395 ft |
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378 |
2021 |
120 m / 395 ft |
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379 |
2017 |
120 m / 393 ft |
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380 |
1987 |
120 m / 393 ft |
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381 |
1983 |
119 m / 392 ft |
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382 |
1973 |
119 m / 390 ft |
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383 |
2012 |
119 m / 390 ft |
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384 |
1988 |
119 m / 390 ft |
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385 |
- |
118 m / 388 ft |
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386 |
- |
118 m / 387 ft |
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387 |
2017 |
118 m / 387 ft |
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388 |
2016 |
118 m / 387 ft |
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389 |
2016 |
115 m / 377 ft |
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390 |
1960 |
115 m / 377 ft |
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391 |
1988 |
115 m / 376 ft |
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392 |
1989 |
114 m / 375 ft |
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393 |
1980 |
114 m / 375 ft |
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394 |
1985 |
114 m / 375 ft |
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395 |
1969 |
113 m / 372 ft |
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396 |
2007 |
113 m / 372 ft |
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397 |
1988 |
113 m / 372 ft |
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398 |
1970 |
112 m / 367 ft |
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399 |
- |
111 m / 365 ft |
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400 |
1982 |
111 m / 363 ft |
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400 |
1982 |
111 m / 363 ft |
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402 |
1986 |
111 m / 363 ft |
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403 |
1980 |
111 m / 363 ft |
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404 |
1988 |
110 m / 360 ft |
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405 |
1986 |
110 m / 360 ft |
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406 |
1980 |
109 m / 357 ft |
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407 |
1983 |
109 m / 356 ft |
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408 |
1980 |
109 m / 356 ft |
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409 |
1989 |
109 m / 356 ft |
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410 |
1972 |
108 m / 355 ft |
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411 |
2007 |
108 m / 354 ft |
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411 |
1979 |
108 m / 354 ft |
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413 |
1999 |
108 m / 354 ft |
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414 |
1999 |
107 m / 351 ft |
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415 |
1984 |
107 m / 351 ft |
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416 |
1966 |
106 m / 348 ft |
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417 |
2006 |
106 m / 348 ft |
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418 |
2007 |
106 m / 346 ft |
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419 |
- |
105 m / 346 ft |
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420 |
1926 |
104 m / 342 ft |
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421 |
1984 |
104 m / 341 ft |
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422 |
2005 |
104 m / 341 ft |
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422 |
2005 |
104 m / 341 ft |
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424 |
1971 |
104 m / 341 ft |
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425 |
1965 |
103 m / 338 ft |
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426 |
1970 |
103 m / 338 ft |
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427 |
1985 |
102 m / 336 ft |
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428 |
1984 |
102 m / 336 ft |
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429 |
2019 |
102 m / 335 ft |
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430 |
1980 |
102 m / 335 ft |
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431 |
1967 |
102 m / 334 ft |
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432 |
1979 |
101 m / 333 ft |
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433 |
1958 |
101 m / 332 ft |
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434 |
2023 |
101 m / 330 ft |
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435 |
1983 |
101 m / 330 ft |
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436 |
1980 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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437 |
1985 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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438 |
1967 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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438 |
1972 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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440 |
2017 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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440 |
2017 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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442 |
2013 |
100 m / 327 ft |
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442 |
2013 |
100 m / 327 ft |
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444 |
1968 |
99 m / 325 ft |
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445 |
1985 |
99 m / 325 ft |
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446 |
1977 |
99 m / 325 ft |
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447 |
1977 |
99 m / 325 ft |
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448 |
2011 |
99 m / 325 ft |
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449 |
1990 |
99 m / 324 ft |
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450 |
1960 |
98 m / 322 ft |
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451 |
1981 |
98 m / 321 ft |
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452 |
1983 |
98 m / 320 ft |
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453 |
2019 |
97 m / 317 ft |
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454 |
1977 |
97 m / 317 ft |
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455 |
2019 |
96 m / 315 ft |
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456 |
2009 |
96 m / 315 ft |
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457 |
- |
96 m / 315 ft |
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458 |
1977 |
96 m / 315 ft |
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459 |
1983 |
95 m / 313 ft |
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460 |
2001 |
95 m / 312 ft |
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461 |
2019 |
94 m / 309 ft |
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462 |
2001 |
94 m / 308 ft |
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463 |
1959 |
94 m / 308 ft |
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464 |
1952 |
94 m / 307 ft |
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465 |
1981 |
93 m / 306 ft |
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466 |
1975 |
93 m / 305 ft |
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466 |
1975 |
93 m / 305 ft |
||
466 |
1978 |
93 m / 305 ft |
||
469 |
1980 |
93 m / 305 ft |
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470 |
1967 |
93 m / 304 ft |
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471 |
1983 |
92 m / 300 ft |
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472 |
2021 |
91 m / 300 ft |
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473 |
2011 |
91 m / 299 ft |
||
474 |
2004 |
90 m / 295 ft |
||
475 |
1975 |
88 m / 290 ft |
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476 |
- |
88 m / 288 ft |
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477 |
- |
88 m / 288 ft |
||
478 |
1999 |
88 m / 287 ft |
||
479 |
1965 |
87 m / 285 ft |
||
479 |
1967 |
87 m / 285 ft |
||
481 |
1970 |
87 m / 284 ft |
||
482 |
1983 |
86 m / 282 ft |
||
483 |
2000 |
85 m / 279 ft |
||
484 |
2016 |
84 m / 276 ft |
||
485 |
1963 |
83 m / 273 ft |
||
486 |
2018 |
83 m / 273 ft |
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487 |
1981 |
81 m / 264 ft |
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488 |
2002 |
80 m / 262 ft |
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489 |
2017 |
80 m / 262 ft |
||
490 |
1975 |
79 m / 260 ft |
||
491 |
2019 |
79 m / 260 ft |
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492 |
1950 |
78 m / 256 ft |
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493 |
1981 |
77 m / 252 ft |
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494 |
1961 |
74 m / 244 ft |
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495 |
2019 |
74 m / 243 ft |
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496 |
1982 |
74 m / 243 ft |
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497 |
2017 |
74 m / 243 ft |
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498 |
1981 |
74 m / 242 ft |
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499 |
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2020 |
73 m / 238 ft |
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500 |
2020 |
71 m / 234 ft |
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501 |
- |
69 m / 225 ft |
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502 |
2016 |
67 m / 220 ft |
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503 |
2021 |
67 m / 220 ft |
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504 |
2018 |
67 m / 218 ft |
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505 |
1956 |
66 m / 216 ft |
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506 |
2019 |
65 m / 214 ft |
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506 |
2019 |
65 m / 214 ft |
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508 |
1989 |
64 m / 210 ft |
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509 |
1958 |
64 m / 210 ft |
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510 |
2016 |
63 m / 206 ft |
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511 |
1992 |
61 m / 199 ft |
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512 |
2002 |
60 m / 197 ft |
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513 |
2017 |
55 m / 181 ft |
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514 |
- |
53 m / 174 ft |
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515 |
2014 |
42 m / 137 ft |
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516 |
- |
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2023 |
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2018 |
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2022 |
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2022 |
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2019 |
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2022 |
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2022 |
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2024 |
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2022 |
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2023 |
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2023 |
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150 m+ Buildings
300 m+ Buildings
Average Building Age*
30 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (65%), 264 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Concrete (42%), 126 Buildings
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*Based on 417 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
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22 October 2018 | Dubai
The Future of Tall Building Technology
Since their earliest form, tall buildings have stood as technological marvels, reflecting the latest advancements in materials, methodologies, and tools. These two technologies continue to...
31 May 2018 | Chicago
A Diagrid of Distinction Enables a Sun-Lit, Social Skyscraper
Poly International Plaza is the first structure of its kind – incorporating a four-story, pure-axial load, super-diagrid frame without perimeter columns. Through its technical and...
30 May 2018 | Chicago
Bringing Office Space Up into the Light
Poly International Plaza is an office and trade center development consisting of two towers, each coupled with a low-rise podium that accommodates exhibition and retail...
28 March 2018 | Chicago
Building Tall Skyscraper Lecture Series: Naturalizing the Vertical Realm
Thursday, February 1, 2018. Chicago, United States of America. The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) and the Chicago Architecture Foundation (CAF) held...
31 October 2017 | Sydney
New Net-Zero Matrix – Including Nature in Tall Buildings
In the building design community, the most common definition of “Net-Zero Building” is a building that generates an amount of energy on-site that is equal...
31 October 2017 | Sydney
CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference - Session 7B: Greening the Vertical Realm Q&A
Liz Westgarth, Principal, HASSELL, chairs the question and answer session with Alfredo Ramirez, Codes and Advisory Services Manager, Underwriters Laboratories; Luke Leung, Director, Skidmore, Owings...
30 October 2017 | Chicago
New South Wales at 10 Million: What Comes Next?
Population projections show that New South Wales (NSW) will grow to nearly 10 million people by 2036, adding 2.7 million residents. Sydney, the economic center...
30 October 2017 | Sydney
CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference - Session 3A: Urban Scale Infrastructure Q&A
Clare Swan, Director, JBA Urban Planning Consultants Pty, chairs the question and answer session with Laurane de Gendre, Transport Planner, AECOM; Douglas Voigt, Partner, Skidmore,...
30 October 2017 | Sydney
CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference - Session 4A: Connected Buildings and Urban Mobility
Ame Engelhart, Director - Hong Kong, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, chairs the question and answer session with Fred Clarke, Senior Design Principal, Pelli Clarke...
18 May 2017 | Chicago
What's the Biggest Threat to a Skyscraper? (Highlights)
Chicago, United States of America. Hosted in collaboration with the Chicago Architecture Foundation, the second event in the Building Tall lecture series featured presentations by...
20 October 2018
Polycentric Cities: The Future of Vertical Urbanism
As we approach the new normality of cities housing 10 million or more inhabitants, those best positioned for the future are evolving along polycentric, multi-nodal...
01 March 2018
A Tall Building Ethos of Integration
The last decade has seen great design opportunities for tall building construction around the globe. The best designs represent a new generation of skyscrapers that...
31 January 2018
Tall Buildings as Severe-Weather Shelters?
Recent strong weather events and heavy flooding in major coastal cities have prompted debate about where to shelter and what’s appropriate to build along coastlines....
08 August 2017
ASPECT: RATIOS – Voices of Women In the Tall Building World
ASPECT: RATIOS is the outgrowth of a program developed by the CTBUH Young Professionals Committee in New York, beginning in 2016. The purpose of the...
08 August 2017
Frontiers in High-Rise Outrigger Design
In 2012, CTBUH published the first Outrigger Design for High-Rise Buildings Technical Guide. In 2016, the CTBUH Outrigger Working Group felt it would be beneficial...
08 August 2017
Ten Significant Tall Buildings, and the Significant Women Behind Them
Recently, there has been a growing and overdue recognition in the architecture discipline that women are under-represented, not just in terms of leadership positions held,...
02 June 2017
Transparency in Urban Environment
A generation of tall buildings has been dominated by International Style with full height glazing that is often vision glass. Large glass was intended to...
01 March 2017
Effects of Perimeter to Core Connectivity on Tall Building Behavior
The Pertamina Energy Tower (PET) and Manhattan West North Tower (MWNT) are two supertall towers recently designed and engineered by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)....
01 December 2016
The Rational Optimization and Evolution of the Structural Diagonal Aesthetic in Supertall Towers
In the design of supertall towers, engineers often find the conventional frame systems used in countless buildings in the past decades incapable of providing the...
17 October 2016
Alternatives to Supertall Super-Density: Human-Scaled Neighborhoods Within the Megacity
The explosive urban growth of China has defied almost every prior notion of human scale. Considering the fact that the nation has more than 150...
16 November 2019
Supported by CTBUH, the ETEM Façade Conference is a global forum for the latest façade technologies designed for creative architecture.
25 September 2019
Over 50 attendees enjoyed a networking reception followed by engaging presentations and Q&A with panelists, discussing demolition strategies in New York City.
12 September 2019
Members of the original architecture and engineering team behind Chicago’s John Hancock Center shared the story of the creation of one of the city’s best-known landmarks.
03 May 2019
Final reviews were held for the “Sustainable Vertical Urbanism: Towards Net-Zero Carbon Skyscrapers”, undertaken by the IIT College of Architecture, with assistance from CTBUH and SOM.
21 January 2019
IIT-CTBUH High Rise Studio, led by CTBUH China Office Director and Academic Coordinator, Dr. Peng Du, visited various high-rises throughout Shenzen.
06 November 2018
During the CTBUH 2018 Middle East Conference, awards were conferred in relation to five CTBUH Research and Academic programs that will produce a number of important future outputs.
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