An incomplete list of the tallest structures in Algeria.
Structure | Year built | Structural type | Region | Pinnacle height (m) | Pinnacle height (ft) | Remarks |
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Kenadsa longwave transmitter | ? | Guyed mast | Kenadsa | 357 m | 1171 ft | 3 masts |
Tipaza Longwave Transmitter | ? | Guyed mast | Tipaza | 355 m | 1164 ft | |
Ain Beida Transmitter | ? | Guyed mast | F'kirina | 278 m | 912 ft | insulated against ground |
Sidi Hamadouche Transmitter, Main Mast | ? | Guyed mast | Sidi Hamadouche ( Les Trembles) | 270 m | 886 ft | insulated against ground |
Ouled Fayet Transmitter, Main Mast | ? | Guyed mast | Ouled Fayet | 158 m | 518 ft | insulated against ground |
Chréa Transmitter | ? | Tower | Chréa ( Pic Abdelkader) | 150 m | 492 ft | |
Tessala Transmitter | ? | Tower | Tessala | 100 m | 328 ft | |
Ain N'sour Transmitter | ? | Tower | Bou Kadir | 100 m | 328 ft | |
Grande Kabylie Transmitter | ? | Tower | Akfadou | 100 m | 328 ft | |
Djebel Meghriss Transmitter | ? | Tower | Setif | 100 m | 328 ft | |
Djebel Ouash Transmitter | ? | Tower | Kef El Akhal | 100 m | 328 ft | |
Djebel M'cid Transmitter | ? | Tower | Souk Ahras | 100 m | 328 ft | |
Abalessa Transmitter | ? | Tower | Abalessa | 100 m | 328 ft | |
Monument des Martyrs | 1982 | Tower | Algier | 100 m | 328 ft |
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