List of tallest structures in South America

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This is an incomplete list of the tallest (pinnacle height > 200 metres) man-made structures of any kind that exist or existed in South America.

## List[edit]

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2015)

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Trelew Omega Tower | Argentina | Trelew | 366 m | 1201 ft | 1976 | Guyed mast | VLF-transmitter, insulated against ground, demolished in 1998
Amazon Tall Tower Observatory | Brazil | 150 km NE of Manaus | 325 m | 1066 ft | 2015 | Guyed mast | Tower for atmospheric science
Gran Torre Santiago | Chile | Santiago | 300 m | 984 ft | 2013 | Skyscraper |
Amazonas Crossing of Tucuruí transmission line | Brazil | Almeirim | 295 m[1] | 968 ft | 2013 | Lattice tower
(Electricity pylons) | 2 towers
Cerro Dominador Solar Thermal Plant | Chile | Santa Elena | 252 m | 827 ft | 2020 | Concrete Tower | Concentrated solar power plant tower
Buenos Aires Radio Rivadavia AM Broadcasting Mast | Argentina | Bella Vista | 252 m | 827 ft | ? | Guyed mast | Insulated against ground
CX-6 Radio Mast | Uruguay | Santiago Vázquez | 245 m | 804 ft | ? | Guyed mast | Insulated against ground
Orinoco River Crossing | Venezuela | Caroní | 240 m | 787 ft | 1990 | Lattice tower
(Electricity pylons) | 3 pylons
Santa Fe Canal 13 TV Mast | Argentina | Recreo, Santa Fe | 236 m | 774 ft | 1965 | Guyed mast |
Bonaire TWR transmitter | Bonaire | Tera Kora | 231.6 m | 760 ft | ? | Guyed mast | Insulated against ground
Eldorado Do Sul RBS Radio Mast | Brazil | Eldorado Do Sul | 230 m | 755 ft | 1986 | Guyed mast | Insulated against ground
Torre Espacial | Argentina | Buenos Aires | 228 m | 748 ft | 1997 | Additionally guyed tower |
Parque Central Torre Este | Venezuela | Caracas | 225 m | 738 ft | 1979 | Skyscraper |
Parque Central Torre Oeste | Venezuela | Caracas | 225 m | 738 ft | 1984 | Skyscraper |
Brasilia TV Tower | Brazil | Brasilia | 224 m | 735 ft | 1967 | Lattice tower |
Monte Grande Radio Station, Large Masts | Argentina | Buenos Aires | 219 m | 719 ft | 1924 | guyed mast | VLF-transmitter LPZ, 2 masts insulated against ground, demolished
San Juan Radio Colón transmitter | Argentina | San Juan | 216 m | 709 ft | 1942 | Guyed mast |
General Pacheco Radio Nacional Radio Masts | Argentina | Buenos Aires | 215 m | 705 ft | ? | Guyed mast
Torre TV Bandeirantes | Brazil | São Paulo | 212 m | 696 ft | 1995 | Lattice tower |
Mast of Radio 10 | Argentina | Buenos aires | 211 m | 693 ft | ? | Guyed mast | Insulated against ground
Cali Tower | Colombia | Cali | 211 m[2] | 689 ft | 1997 | Skyscraper |
Monte Grande Radio Station, Large Masts | Argentina | Buenos Aires | 210 m | 689 ft | 1924 | guyed mast | VLF-transmitter LPZ, 8 masts, demolished
Torre de la Escollera | Colombia | Cartagena | 206 m | 676 ft | 2007 | Skyscraper | Never finished, demolished
Rosario Telefe TV Mast | Argentina | Rosarios | 202 m | 663 ft | 2009 | Guyed mast |

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Concluída primeira torre da linha entre Manaus e Macapá". www.amazoniabrasil.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
2. ^ If communication masts are counted

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* United States and Canada
* Latin America and the Caribbean

* Latin America
* Hispanic
* North America
* Northern
* Caribbean
* Central America
* South America

Sovereign states|

* Antigua and Barbuda
* Argentina
* Bahamas
* Barbados
* Belize
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Canada
* Chile
* Colombia
* Costa Rica
* Cuba
* Dominica
* Dominican Republic
* Ecuador
* El Salvador
* Grenada
* Guatemala
* Guyana
* Haiti
* Honduras
* Jamaica
* Mexico
* Nicaragua
* Panama
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Saint Kitts and Nevis
* Saint Lucia
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
* Suriname
* Trinidad and Tobago
* United States
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

Dependencies and
other territories

* Anguilla
* Aruba
* Bermuda
* Bonaire
* British Virgin Islands
* Cayman Islands
* Curaçao
* Falkland Islands
* French Guiana
* Greenland
* Guadeloupe
* Martinique
* Montserrat
* Puerto Rico
* Saba
* Saint Barthélemy
* Saint Martin
* Saint Pierre and Miquelon
* Sint Eustatius
* Sint Maarten
* South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
* Turks and Caicos Islands
* U.S. Virgin Islands

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* History
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Buildings|

| By region|

* Africa
* Asia
* Indian subcontinent
* Southeast
* Europe
* Scandinavia
* Baltic states
* Balkans
* Oceania
* The Americas
* North America
* Central America
* South America
* Latin America

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By country|

* Albania
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* Argentina
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* Bangladesh
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* Brazil
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* Cambodia
* Canada
* Chile
* China (Hong Kong, Macau)
* Colombia
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Ecuador
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Georgia
* Germany
* Greece
* Iceland
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran
* Ireland
* Israel
* Italy
* Japan
* Kazakhstan
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* Kuwait
* Latvia
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* Lithuania
* Malaysia
* Malta
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* Mongolia
* Morocco
* Myanmar
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* Nigeria
* North Korea
* North Macedonia
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* Panama
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* Poland
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* Romania
* Russia
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* South Africa
* South Korea
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Taiwan
* Tanzania
* Thailand
* Turkey
* Ukraine
* United Arab Emirates
* United Kingdom
* United States
* Uruguay
* Venezuela
* Vietnam
* Zimbabwe

By other|

* British Empire and Commonwealth
* European Union

Lists|

* 100+ floors
* Architects
* Buildings by height to roof
* Cities with most skyscrapers
* Countries with most skyscrapers
* Churches
* Designed by women
* Eastern Orthodox
* Mosques
* Educational
* Future
* Hospitals
* Hotels
* Most expensive
* Residential
* Skyscrapers by floor area
* Twin buildings
* Voluntarily demolished
* Wood
* Early skyscrapers
* Supertall
* Megatall

Structures
(of any type)|

| By region|

* Africa
* Asia
* West Asia
* Europe
* former Soviet Union
* The Americas
* South America

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By country|

* Afghanistan
* Albania
* Algeria
* Australia
* Austria
* Bahrain
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Canada
* China
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Egypt
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Iceland
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran
* Ireland
* Italy
* Japan
* Kosovo
* Luxembourg
* Myanmar
* Netherlands
* New Zealand
* Norway
* Philippines
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Saudi Arabia
* Serbia
* Slovakia
* South Africa
* Spain
* Sri Lanka
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Tunisia
* Turkey
* Turkmenistan
* United Kingdom
* United States
* Uzbekistan

By other|

* Commonwealth of Nations

Lists|

* 300 to 400 metres
* 400 to 500 metres
* Before the 20th century
* Bridges
* Chimneys
* Crosses
* Dams
* Flagpoles
* Ferris wheels
* Freestanding
* Lighthouses
* Statues
* Towers
* Twin structures

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* Additionally guyed tower
* Air traffic obstacle
* All buildings and structures
* Antenna height considerations
* Architectural engineering
* Construction
* Early skyscrapers
* Fires
* Groundscraper
* Height restriction laws
* List of visionary tall buildings and structures
* Oil platform
* Partially guyed tower
* Tower block

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