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How tall is the Space Needle?

The Space Needle reaches 184 m (605 ft) from ground to highest tip.

The Space Needle is taller than you by 183 m (600 ft).Space Needle: 184 m (605 ft), measured to the highest tip. You: 2 m (5 ft). Example height The Space Needle is taller than you by 183 m (600 ft).Space Needle: 184 m (605 ft), measured to the highest tip. You: 2 m (5 ft). Example height

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Tip 184 m (605 ft) Top floor 158 m (518 ft)
Where each published height stops, drawn to scale: Tip: 184 m (605 ft); Top floor: 158 m (518 ft). The outline is a symbol; the lines are at the listed heights.

What the Space Needle’s height measures

  • Statue of Unity, India: 182 m (597 ft). The Space Needle is taller than the Statue of Unity, India by 2 m (8 ft).
  • Three Gorges Dam: 181 m (594 ft). The Space Needle is taller than the Three Gorges Dam by 3 m (11 ft).
  • The Gherkin (30 St Mary Axe): 180 m (591 ft). The Space Needle is taller than the Gherkin (30 St Mary Axe) by 4 m (14 ft).

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Published heights

158 m (518 ft)

The Space Needle reaches 158 m (518 ft) from ground to the highest floor. Highest floor, below the tip.

Source: Wikipedia

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Draw Space Needle beside Statue of Unity, IndiaDraw Space Needle beside Three Gorges DamDraw Space Needle beside The Gherkin (30 St Mary Axe)

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APAHeightvs. (2026, October 17). How tall is the Space Needle? 184 m (605 ft), drawn to scale. https://heightvs.com/how-tall/space-needle
MLA“How Tall Is the Space Needle? 184 m (605 ft), Drawn to Scale.” Heightvs, 17 Oct. 2026, heightvs.com/how-tall/space-needle.
Chicago“How Tall Is the Space Needle? 184 m (605 ft), Drawn to Scale.” Heightvs. Last modified October 17, 2026. https://heightvs.com/how-tall/space-needle.
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The Space Needle, 184 m (605 ft), drawn to scale beside the Statue of Unity, India, 182 m (597 ft)