List of tallest structures in Albania
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A partial list of the tallest architectural structures in Albania, containing all types of structures.[1]
Hydropower dams[edit]
| No. | Name | Location | Height | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skavica Dam | Drin River 41°56′36″N 20°21′55″E / 41.943333°N 20.365278°E | 434 m (1,424 ft) | ongoing |
| 2 | Moglica Dam | Devoll River 40°41′35″N 20°26′26″E / 40.693144°N 20.440548°E | 167 m (548 ft)[2] | 2020 |
| 3 | Fierza Dam | Drin River 42°15′06″N 20°02′34″E / 42.251528°N 20.042906°E | 166.5 m (546 ft)[3] | 1978 |
| 4 | Koman Dam | Drin River 42°06′23″N 19°49′37″E / 42.106367°N 19.827078°E | 115 m (377 ft) | 1985 |
| 5 | Banja Dam | Devoll River 40°57′53″N 20°03′59″E / 40.964668°N 20.066460°E | 100 m (330 ft) | 2016 |
| 6 | Fangu Dam | Fan River 41°44′19″N 19°47′10″E / 41.738705°N 19.786020°E | 92 m (302 ft)[4] | 2018 |
| 7 | Ulza Dam | Mat River 41°40′48″N 19°53′36″E / 41.679863°N 19.893375°E | 64 m (210 ft)[5] | 1958 |
| 8 | Vau i Dejës Dams
| Drin River 42°00′53″N 19°38′12″E / 42.014849°N 19.636571°E | ↓ 60 m (200 ft) 46.4 m (152 ft) 34 m (112 ft) | 1970, 1975 |
| 9 | Shkopet Dam | Mat River 41°41′28″N 19°49′50″E / 41.691187°N 19.830419°E | 47.7 m (156 ft) | 1963 |
Radio masts[edit]
| No. | Name | Location | Height | Type | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kukës transmitter, Large Mast | Kukës 42°05′38″N 20°24′55″E / 42.093856°N 20.415312°E | 140 m (460 ft) | Guyed mast | — | |
| 2 | Cërrik South Shortwave Transmitter | Cërrik 40°59′32″N 19°59′37″E / 40.992208°N 19.993631°E | 131 m (430 ft) | Lattice tower | — | multiple towers of different heights |
| 3 | Shijak transmitter, Large Mast | Shijak 41°19′43″N 19°33′19″E / 41.328564°N 19.555408°E | 130 m (430 ft) | Guyed mast | — | |
| 4 | Cërrik North Shortwave Transmitter | Cërrik 41°00′50″N 19°59′23″E / 41.013894°N 19.989833°E | 128 m (420 ft) | Lattice tower | — | multiple towers of different heights |
| 5 | Fllakë transmitter, ARRT-Antenna | Fllakë 41°21′40″N 19°30′29″E / 41.361178°N 19.508036°E | 126 m (413 ft) | Guyed mast | — | |
| 6 | Shkodër Radio Mast | Shkodër 42°02′50″N 19°31′45″E / 42.047344°N 19.529039°E | 123.44 m (405.0 ft) | Guyed mast | — | |
| 7 | Korçë Radio Mast | Korçë 40°36′10″N 20°46′30″E / 40.602675°N 20.775119°E | 102.1 m (335 ft) | Guyed mast | — |
Industrial chimneys[edit]
| No. | Name | Location | Height | Type | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Large Chimney of Elbasan Metallurgical Combinate | Elbasan 41°05′20″N 20°01′55″E / 41.089013°N 20.031911°E | 128 m (420 ft) | Chimney | — | — |
| 2 | Kiln of Borizanë Cement Factory | Borizanë 41°32′53″N 19°43′28″E / 41.548178°N 19.724375°E | 127 m (417 ft) | Kiln | — | — |
| 3 | Kiln of Sinoma Cement Factory | Zall 41°30′07″N 19°44′40″E / 41.501981°N 19.744400°E | 122 m (400 ft) | Kiln | — | — |
| 4 | Large chimney of Ish Uzina e Superfosfatit | Laç 41°39′10″N 19°42′28″E / 41.652901°N 19.707865°E | 116 m (381 ft) | Chimney | — | — |
| 5 | Azotiku Chemical Chimney | Fier 40°43′26″N 19°33′22″E / 40.723888°N 19.556111°E | 100 m (330 ft)[6] | Chimney | 1967 | Decommissioned |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Hydro-Energetic Potential of Albania" (PDF). Agjencia Kombëtare e Burimeve Natyrore. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Moglicë PPP". starkraft.al.
- ^ "Fierza HPP". kesh.al. Korporata Elektroenergjitike Shqiptare. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Turqit e Ayen vënë në punë HEC-in e tretë më të madh në vend në lumin Fan". Revista Monitor. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ Frashëri, Alfred. "Monitoring of dams by geophysical methods" (PDF). Kongresi i 7-të i Shoqatës Gjeofizike të Ballkanit.
- ^ "Azotiku i Fierit rivihet në punë, do bëhet central elektrik". Retrieved 29 October 2019.