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  2. List of tallest buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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    Completed in 1905, it reached a height of 364 feet (111 meters) to its roof, or 420 feet (130 meters) including its rooftop flagpole, which the Times hoped would give it a record high status but because a flagpole is not an integral architectural part of a building, One Times Square was not generally considered to be taller than the 390-foot ...

  3. List of tallest lighthouses in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The height of existing lighthouses is expressed in two measures: the height of the tower itself, ... 75 feet (23 m) - Burnt Coat Harbor Light, Maine [139]

  4. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. ... 20–75 (N= m:44,848 f:51,674, SD= m:7.3 cm (2.9 in) f:6.7 cm ...

  5. Empire State Building - Wikipedia

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    The Empire State Building is 1,250 ft (381 m) tall to its 102nd floor, or 1,453 feet 8 + 9 ⁄ 16 inches (443.092 m) including its 203-foot (61.9 m) pinnacle. [31] It was the first building in the world to be more than 100 stories tall, [ 32 ] though only the lowest 86 stories are usable.

  6. List of tallest buildings - Wikipedia

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    This list of tallest buildings by height to roof ranks completed skyscrapers by height to roof which reach a height of 300 metres (984 ft) or more. Only buildings with continuously occupiable floors are included, thus non-building structures , including towers, are not included.

  7. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    1.75 m – (5 feet 8 inches) – height of average U.S. male human as of 2002 ... 328 metersheight of Auckland's Sky Tower, ... 364.75 meters – length of the ...

  8. Skyscraper - Wikipedia

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    For example, when moving from 1.5 meters to 284 meters, the dry bulb temperature decreased by 1.85 °C while the wind speeds increased from 2.46 meters per seconds to 7.75 meters per second, which led to a 2.4% decrease in summer cooling in reference to the Freedom Tower in New York City. However, for the same building it was found that the ...

  9. List of tallest structures - Wikipedia

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    These lists include structures with a minimum height of 500 metres (1640 feet). The lists of tallest structures from 400 to 500 metres and from 300 to 400 metres include shorter structures. For all structures, the pinnacle height is given, so the height of skyscrapers may differ from the values at List of skyscrapers.