Chimney - Notable Chimneys

Notable Chimneys

Chimney Year Country Location Pinnacle height Remarks
GRES-2 Power Station 1987 Kazakhstan Ekibastusz 420 m 1378 ft Tallest chimney in the World
Inco Superstack 1971 Canada Copper Cliff 385 m 1263 ft
Kennecott Smokestack 1978 United States of America Garfield, Utah 370 m 1215 ft
Berezovskaya GRES 1985 Russia Sharypovo 370 m 1214 ft
Trbovlje Chimney 1976 Slovenia Trbovlje 360 m 1181 ft
Maritsa Iztok Complex 1977 Bulgaria Radnevo 325 m 1066 ft Tallest structure in Bulgaria
Thermal Power Station Kakanj, Catici 1988 Bosnia and Herzegovina Kakanj 300 m 985 ft
Kawęczyn Heat Plant 1983 Poland Warsaw 300 m 985 ft
Sagardighi Thermal Power Station 2004 India Sagardighi, Murshidabad 275 m 902 ft
Simhadri Thermal Power Plant (NTPC) 2002 India Paravada, visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 275 m 902 ft
Drax Power Station 1973 United Kingdom Selby 259 m 850 ft
MVM Észak-Buda Power Station 1974 Hungary Budapest 203 m 666 ft
Anaconda Smelter Stack 1919 United States of America Anaconda, Montana 178 m 585 ft Tallest freestanding brick chimney
The Windscale Pile Chimneys 1957 United Kingdom Windscale, Cumbria 124m 406 ft
Chimney Edstein 2008 Republic of China Taichung, Taiwan 180 m 550 ft
Pei Tou Incinerator chimney Republic of China Taipei, Taiwan 150 m 492 ft

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