How tall is Cologne Cathedral?

Cologne Cathedral reaches 157.38 m (516 ft) from ground to taller spire tip.

Cologne Cathedral is taller than you by 156 m (511 ft).Cologne Cathedral: 157 m (516 ft), measured to the taller spire tip. You: 2 m (5 ft). Example height Cologne Cathedral is taller than you by 156 m (511 ft).Cologne Cathedral: 157 m (516 ft), measured to the taller spire tip. You: 2 m (5 ft). Example height
TipSpireRoof
Keep the starting point and the endpoint with the number: roof, spire and tip are three different heights. Outlines are symbols, not to scale.

What Cologne Cathedral’s height measures

  • Dubai Frame: 150 m (492 ft). Cologne Cathedral is taller than the Dubai Frame by 7 m (24 ft).
  • Washington Monument: 169.05 m (555 ft). The Washington Monument is taller than Cologne Cathedral by 12 m (38 ft).
  • Sagrada Família: 172.5 m (566 ft). The Sagrada Família is taller than Cologne Cathedral by 15 m (50 ft).

The endpoint matters: a roof, architectural tip and antenna can give different heights for the same structure. Use the named endpoint when comparing another landmark.

More structures, most looked up first

Published height

157.38 m (516 ft)

Cologne Cathedral reaches 157.38 m (516 ft) from ground to taller spire tip.

Source: Wikipedia

Compared with Cologne Cathedral

Browse things and places for more comparisons.

Cite this page
APAHeightvs. (2026, October 17). How tall is Cologne Cathedral? 157.38 m (516 ft). https://heightvs.com/how-tall/cologne-cathedral
MLA“How Tall Is Cologne Cathedral? 157.38 m (516 ft).” Heightvs, 17 Oct. 2026, heightvs.com/how-tall/cologne-cathedral.
Chicago“How Tall Is Cologne Cathedral? 157.38 m (516 ft).” Heightvs. Last modified October 17, 2026. https://heightvs.com/how-tall/cologne-cathedral.
Link<a href="https://heightvs.com/how-tall/cologne-cathedral">How tall is Cologne Cathedral? 157.38 m (516 ft) (Heightvs)</a>

For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Wikipedia.

Draw yourself beside Cologne Cathedral

Type your height once: you stand beside Cologne Cathedral on one baseline, and every page on this site remembers it in this browser.

Open the full chart with me in it Save this picture

Cologne Cathedral, 157.38 m (516 ft), drawn to scale beside the Dubai Frame, 150 m (492 ft)