Is the Eiffel Tower taller than the Twin Towers?
No. The Twin Towers were taller than the Eiffel Tower by 87 m (285 ft).
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Both heights are published listings, not a side-by-side measurement, so treat the gap as approximate.
Where these heights come from
The Eiffel Tower reaches 330 m (1,083 ft), height including antenna. See all of Eiffel Tower’s listed heights.
The Twin Towers reached 417 m (1,368 ft), roof of the North Tower. See all of Twin Towers’s listed heights.
Keep the top endpoint with each value. An antenna, spire or roof can change which structure comes out taller. The individual pages retain the available endpoints.
More comparisons
Eiffel Tower
- Eiffel Tower vs Devils Tower: The Eiffel Tower is taller than Devils Tower by 66 m (216 ft).
- Eiffel Tower vs Willis Tower: The Willis Tower is taller than the Eiffel Tower by 112 m (368 ft).
- Eiffel Tower vs Empire State Building: The Empire State Building is taller than the Eiffel Tower by 113 m (371 ft).
Twin Towers
- Twin Towers vs Willis Tower: The Willis Tower is taller than the Twin Towers by 25 m (83 ft).
- Twin Towers vs Empire State Building: The Empire State Building is taller than the Twin Towers by 26 m (86 ft).
- Twin Towers vs Petronas Towers: The Petronas Towers are taller than the Twin Towers by 35 m (115 ft).
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Eiffel Tower official site (French) (Eiffel Tower), Eiffel Tower official site (Eiffel Tower), Wikipedia (Twin Towers).
