● 177,150 tall buildings ● 177k tall buildings 53,770 companies
EN Metric Sign in
SKYDB
Section 01 — Map

Find a tower
on the map.

More than 177,150 tall buildings, plotted to the meter. Click any pin to dive in.

Open full map →
7,723 structuresNew YorkManhattan, Jersey City, Brooklyn→
7,381 structuresHong KongHighest density on earth→
1,186 structuresDubaiHome of the Burj Khalifa→
5,234 structuresSingaporeA city of tropical skyscrapers→
1,049 structuresShanghaiPudong + the Bund→
2,795 structuresTokyoShinjuku, Roppongi, Shibuya→
New tool

Heatmap mode

See structure density visualised across cities — beta.

Try heatmap →
Section 02 — Explore

Browse the
database.

Cities, countries, rankings and statistics — everything that's hard to find on the map.

Search for buildings
2,103 entriesCities A–ZView city-related statistics→
198 entriesCountriesNational rankings + records→
LiveTop 1000 TallestUpdated as new towers complete→
StatisticsBy YearConstruction over time→
StatisticsBy StatusBuilt · Topped out · Proposed→
Don't scroll.SearchFind anything via one keyword.→
Featured ranking

2025 — Year in review

19 new supertalls completed. 4 records broken.

Read the report →
Section 03 — Services

Data services
for pros.

Custom research, bulk exports and API access for architects, developers and journalists.

From $49 / monthSKYDB ResearchFull access and priority support→
ServiceConsultingBespoke queries by our analysts→
ServiceData ExportsCSV, Excel, GeoJSON→
DeveloperAPI AccessREST + JSON. Real-time updates.→
For mediaPress & LicensingCharts and data for newsrooms→
Trusted by

CNN · The Guardian · Reuters · New York Times

Over 200 organizations use SKYDB data.

See services →
Section 04 — Community

Built by
people who care.

412 selected professionals keep the database accurate.

OpenApply to JoinBecome an editor→
ProfilesEditorsMeet the people behind the data→
MemberBenefitsPro tools, swag, recognition→
DiscussForumTalk towers with the community→
LiveEdit Activity73 edits in the last hour→
AnnualSKYDB AwardsThe world's best skyscrapers→
Spotlight

Editor of the Year

Marshall Gerometta — heights matter, and he knows it.

Read interview →
Section 05 — About

#1 database
about tall buildings

Independent. Open. Built since 1998, for the love of tall buildings.

Data AccessServicesHow to engage with SKYDB→
MissionWho we areA team of 12 across 5 continents→
Data StandardsDefinitionsHow we measure and verify→
HelpKnowledge BaseArticles + tutorials→
UpdatesBlog & NewsLatest announcements→
ContactLeave a FeedbackReach out to the team.→
Since 1998

28 years of excellence

From a hobby project to the most cited tall-structure source on the web.

Our story →
SKYDB
Sign in
Search form:
  1. UKW-Sendemast Hamburg-Billstedt 1
    UKW-Sendemast Hamburg-Billstedt
    GermanyHamburg
    304 m
  2. Lighthouse 2
    Lighthouse
    GermanyHamburg
    288 m 67 fl 2008
  3. Heinrich-Hertz-Turm 3
    Heinrich-Hertz-Turm
    GermanyHamburg
    280 m 1968
  4. Elbtower 4
    Elbtower
    GermanyHamburg
    233 m 50 fl 2025
  5. ▢
    5
    Porsche Office Point
    GermanyHamburg
    150 m
  6. Hauptkirche Sankt Nikolai 6
    Hauptkirche Sankt Nikolai
    GermanyHamburg
    148 m 1874
  7. Köhlbrand Bridge 7
    Köhlbrand Bridge
    GermanyHamburg
    135 m 1974
  8. Petrikirche 8
    Petrikirche
    GermanyHamburg
    132 m 1878
  9. Michaeliskirche 9
    Michaeliskirche
    GermanyHamburg
    132 m 1762
  10. Hauptkirche St. Jacobi 10
    Hauptkirche St. Jacobi
    GermanyHamburg
    125 m 1963
  11. Katharinenkirche 11
    Katharinenkirche
    GermanyHamburg
    117 m 1659
  12. Hamburg City Hall 12
    Hamburg City Hall
    GermanyHamburg
    112 m 1897
  13. Elbphilharmonie 13
    Elbphilharmonie
    GermanyHamburg
    110 m 25 fl 2017
  14. Radisson SAS Hotel Hamburg 14
    Radisson SAS Hotel Hamburg
    GermanyHamburg
    108 m 32 fl 1973
  15. Mundsburg Turm I 15
    Mundsburg Turm I
    GermanyHamburg
    101 m 29 fl 1973
  16. EMPORIO-Hochhaus 16
    EMPORIO-Hochhaus
    GermanyHamburg
    98 m 23 fl 2012
  17. ▢
    17
    MediaCityPort
    GermanyHamburg
    98 m 28 fl 2005
  18. Mundsburg Office Tower 18
    Mundsburg Office Tower
    GermanyHamburg
    97 m 22 fl 1973
  19. Berliner Tor Center 2 19
    Berliner Tor Center 2
    GermanyHamburg
    90 m 23 fl 2004
  20. Berliner Tor Center I 20
    Berliner Tor Center I
    GermanyHamburg
    90 m 22 fl 2004
  21. Atlantic Haus 21
    Atlantic Haus
    GermanyHamburg
    88 m 21 fl 2006
  22. Hermes Hochhaus 22
    Hermes Hochhaus
    GermanyHamburg
    86 m 23 fl 1981
  23. Geomatikum 23
    Geomatikum
    GermanyHamburg
    85 m 20 fl 1975
  24. Tanzende Türme 24
    Tanzende Türme
    GermanyHamburg
    85 m 24 fl 2012
  25. Berliner Tor Center 3 25
    Berliner Tor Center 3
    GermanyHamburg
    83 m 22 fl 1962
  26. Unilever-Haus 26
    Unilever-Haus
    GermanyHamburg
    82 m 21 fl 1964
  27. Jessenstraße 4 27
    Jessenstraße 4
    GermanyHamburg
    78 m 16 fl 1975
  28. Columbus Haus 28
    Columbus Haus
    GermanyHamburg
    77 m 23 fl 2002
  29. Neuer Bahnhof Altona 29
    Neuer Bahnhof Altona
    GermanyHamburg
    76 m 20 fl 2023
  30. Dreieinigkeitskirche St. Georg 30
    Dreieinigkeitskirche St. Georg
    GermanyHamburg
    76 m 1957
  31. Palmaille 35 31
    Palmaille 35
    GermanyHamburg
    75 m 23 fl
  32. Channel X 32
    Channel X
    GermanyHamburg
    75 m 18 fl
  33. Channel Tower 33
    Channel Tower
    GermanyHamburg
    75 m 18 fl 2003
  34. Hamburg Innovation Port 34
    Hamburg Innovation Port
    GermanyHamburg
    75 m
  35. Empire Riverside Hotel 35
    Empire Riverside Hotel
    GermanyHamburg
    73 m 20 fl 2006
  36. ▢
    36
    Hamburg Science Center
    GermanyHamburg
    73 m 14 fl
  37. Kristall 37
    Kristall
    GermanyHamburg
    72 m 20 fl 2011
  38. WATERMARK 38
    WATERMARK
    GermanyHamburg
    70 m 19 fl 2018
  39. Astraturm 39
    Astraturm
    GermanyHamburg
    70 m 18 fl 2007
  40. Wildspitze 40
    Wildspitze
    GermanyHamburg
    64 m 18 fl 2021
  41. Mariendom 41
    Mariendom
    GermanyHamburg
    64 m 1893
  42. Marco-Polo-Tower 42
    Marco-Polo-Tower
    GermanyHamburg
    63 m 17 fl 2010
  43. Hotel Hafen Hamburg 43
    Hotel Hafen Hamburg
    GermanyHamburg
    62 m 15 fl 1987
  44. Holiday Inn Hotel City Nord 44
    Holiday Inn Hotel City Nord
    GermanyHamburg
    60 m 18 fl 2017
  45. Hochhaus Deutscher Ring 45
    Hochhaus Deutscher Ring
    GermanyHamburg
    60 m 18 fl 1999
  46. Allgemeines Krankenhaus Altona 46
    Allgemeines Krankenhaus Altona
    GermanyHamburg
    60 m 17 fl 1970
  47. Bürohaus SIGNAL IDUNA 47
    Bürohaus SIGNAL IDUNA
    GermanyHamburg
    60 m 16 fl 2021
  48. Steiger Ferris Wheel 48
    Steiger Ferris Wheel
    GermanyHamburg
    60 m 1980
  49. The Crown 49
    The Crown
    GermanyHamburg
    58 m 18 fl 2021
  50. ▢
    50
    Novotel Suites Hamburg City
    GermanyHamburg
    58 m 18 fl 2002
  51. Cinnamon Tower 51
    Cinnamon Tower
    GermanyHamburg
    57 m 15 fl
  52. Campus Tower 52
    Campus Tower
    GermanyHamburg
    56 m 16 fl 2018
  53. Konrad 53
    Konrad
    GermanyHamburg
    55 m 17 fl 2019
  54. Silo Harburg 54
    Silo Harburg
    GermanyHamburg
    55 m 15 fl 1935
  55. Brahms Kontor Hamburg 55
    Brahms Kontor Hamburg
    GermanyHamburg
    55 m 13 fl 1930
  56. Sibeliusstraße 4 56
    Sibeliusstraße 4
    GermanyHamburg
    54 m 16 fl
  57. Sibeliusstraße 5 57
    Sibeliusstraße 5
    GermanyHamburg
    54 m 16 fl
  58. Sibeliusstraße 1 58
    Sibeliusstraße 1
    GermanyHamburg
    54 m 16 fl
  59. Sibeliusstraße 2 59
    Sibeliusstraße 2
    GermanyHamburg
    54 m 16 fl
  60. ▢
    60
    FH Berliner Tor Erweiterung
    GermanyHamburg
    52 m 15 fl 2002
  61. Philturm 61
    Philturm
    GermanyHamburg
    52 m 14 fl 1963
  62. ▢
    62
    Hochhaus Am Hegen 82
    GermanyHamburg
    50 m 17 fl 1963
  63. Am Sandtorkai 74-77 63
    Am Sandtorkai 74-77
    GermanyHamburg
    50 m 16 fl 1996
  64. ▢
    64
    Springer-Hochhaus
    GermanyHamburg
    50 m 14 fl 1952
  65. Messberghof 65
    Messberghof
    GermanyHamburg
    50 m 10 fl 1924
  66. Esplanade 39 66
    Esplanade 39
    GermanyHamburg
    49 m 14 fl 1959
  67. Hochbunker Feldstraße 67
    Hochbunker Feldstraße
    GermanyHamburg
    47 m 6 fl 1942
  68. Bürohaus Ü35 68
    Bürohaus Ü35
    GermanyHamburg
    45 m 13 fl 1974
  69. Überseering 12 69
    Überseering 12
    GermanyHamburg
    44 m 13 fl 1969
  70. ▢
    70
    Stadtparkturm
    GermanyHamburg
    43 m 12 fl 2001
  71. Kai Speicher Harburg 71
    Kai Speicher Harburg
    GermanyHamburg
    43 m 10 fl 2003
  72. Bürohochhaus Doppel XX 72
    Bürohochhaus Doppel XX
    GermanyHamburg
    42 m 12 fl 1999
  73. Chilehaus 73
    Chilehaus
    GermanyHamburg
    42 m 11 fl 1924
  74. Hallerstraße 1 74
    Hallerstraße 1
    GermanyHamburg
    41 m 15 fl 1955
  75. ▢
    75
    Oberstraße 18
    GermanyHamburg
    41 m 15 fl 1950
  76. Grindelberg 62-66 76
    Grindelberg 62-66
    GermanyHamburg
    41 m 15 fl 1954
  77. Brahmsallee 25-33 77
    Brahmsallee 25-33
    GermanyHamburg
    41 m 15 fl 1954
  78. ▢
    78
    Oberstraße 14
    GermanyHamburg
    41 m 15 fl 1950
  79. Hallerstraße 5 79
    Hallerstraße 5
    GermanyHamburg
    41 m 15 fl 1956
  80. Alte Post 80
    Alte Post
    GermanyHamburg
    40 m 6 fl 1847
  81. Verlagsgebäude Gruner + Jahr 81
    Verlagsgebäude Gruner + Jahr
    GermanyHamburg
    40 m 1990
  82. Bürohaus Deichtor 82
    Bürohaus Deichtor
    GermanyHamburg
    39 m 10 fl 2002
  83. Berliner Bogen 83
    Berliner Bogen
    GermanyHamburg
    36 m 8 fl 2002
  84. ▢
    84
    HSH Nordbank Arena
    GermanyHamburg
    35 m 2000
  85. Mercure Accor Hotel An Der Messe 85
    Mercure Accor Hotel An Der Messe
    GermanyHamburg
    33 m 10 fl 2002
  86. ▢
    86
    Color Line Arena
    GermanyHamburg
    33 m 2002
  87. City-Süd-Tor 87
    City-Süd-Tor
    GermanyHamburg
    32 m 10 fl 2003
  88. Am Sandtorkai 68 88
    Am Sandtorkai 68
    GermanyHamburg
    32 m 9 fl 2004
  89. ▢
    89
    Grindelberg, Block 11
    GermanyHamburg
    26 m 9 fl 1951
  90. ▢
    90
    Grindelberg, Block 8
    GermanyHamburg
    26 m 9 fl 1952
  91. Ludwig-Erhard-Straße 24 91
    Ludwig-Erhard-Straße 24
    GermanyHamburg
    24 m 7 fl 1996
  92. ▢
    92
    Polizeipräsidium
    GermanyHamburg
    23 m 6 fl 2000
  93. ▢
    93
    ADA1
    GermanyHamburg
    21 m 6 fl 2007
  94. ViewPoint am Baakenhafen 94
    ViewPoint am Baakenhafen
    GermanyHamburg
    13 m 2004
  95. Mundsburg Turm II 95
    Mundsburg Turm II
    GermanyHamburg
    25 fl 1977
  96. Gorch-Fock-Haus 96
    Gorch-Fock-Haus
    GermanyHamburg
    23 fl 1972
  97. ▢
    97
    Doormannsweg 22
    GermanyHamburg
    21 fl
  98. ▢
    98
    Achtern Born 84
    GermanyHamburg
    21 fl
  99. Achtern Born 80-94 99
    Achtern Born 80-94
    GermanyHamburg
    21 fl
  100. ▢
    100
    Motel One Hamburg Alster
    GermanyHamburg
    20 fl 2010
SKYDB