Either could be used to broadcast from a transmitter on top of Toronto's CN Tower, the world's tallest free-standing structure. |
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On the other side, follow the path for ten yards and on the left is a sign for Britain's tallest tree, a Douglas fir. |
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It also features Ireland's tallest tree, a Douglas fir growing in the Powerscourt Estate in Wicklow. |
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We would rob the tallest mango trees in the colony of their ripest mangos and often dive into the nearby canal for a cool dip. |
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Now we groped our way by flashlight up deeply weathered steps to the top of the tallest pyramid. |
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Most Great Danes, the second tallest of all the dog breeds, carried an air of dignity and nobility. |
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From the smallest pug breed to the tallest Great Dane weighing over 20 kg, there were about 35 breeds. |
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The tallest of the three had his jaws set hard, his green eyes glinting angrily. |
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Not even the tallest of giants could climb over it, as the arch was directly connected to the ceiling. |
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Monk Bar was built in the 14th century and is the tallest gateway, with a portcullis still in working order. |
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Gloriana was the tallest of the three, with bright red hair flaming and swirling around her head, and green eyes that flashed impatiently. |
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Here is where one finds the wettest weather, tallest trees, and deepest fjords in the country. |
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Coren pointed to the tallest guy, who had very fair skin, platinum blonde hair, and very dark black eyes. |
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When the data is returned to Earth, the measurements are displayed in graphs as peaks, with the most abundant mineral boasting the tallest peak. |
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At the exact moment she touched the tallest peak of the mountain, the birds all rose into the air. |
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Here we've got climax community growing on fantastic soils and it's very tall, certainly up towards 50 metres some of the tallest trees. |
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He wasn't the tallest or bulkiest, but he maintained an athletic air and a confidence in his own finely honed fighting abilities. |
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I've come to the heart-shaped island of Tasmania, to find the tallest hardwood tree in the world, the swamp gum. |
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The sloping roof, however, could cut down on headroom for the tallest in the family. |
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You can create a slope effect by arranging your plants to cascade down from your tallest plant. |
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On the table were three candlesticks, the one in the middle being the tallest, and the flames were bright orange. |
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Traversing the Brunswick River, the new 2500-foot-long Sidney Lanier Bridge is the longest and tallest cable-stayed bridge in Georgia. |
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New light has been shed on the cathedral spire and tower which, at 404 ft is the tallest masonry structure in Britain, by tree ring dating. |
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They also possess extensive transverse processes and the tallest neural spines found in the vertebral column. |
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Following this intensive study carried out over a number of years it was discovered that Carlow boasts the tallest broadleaf in Ireland. |
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Some of these projects might never be completed, and no one can really say what will be the world's next tallest building for any length of time. |
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Here, even the tallest local peak, Tirich Mir, is inhabited by fairies, according to native folklore. |
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Joey then walked into the closet, and a few moments later, pulled out the tallest bong I had ever seen. |
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The rolling hills covered in green grass, dotted with dark southern pines that seem bigger than the tallest skyscraper. |
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Foster's will be the tallest of 60 skyscrapers to be built there in the next few years. |
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They occur mostly on low gently sloping and flat lands adjacent to morainal hills and they support the richest, tallest forests in the park. |
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Many were based in the twin glass and steel monoliths that made up the tallest building in the city at the hub of Western capitalism. |
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Six of these carved monoliths are enormous tombstones, from 17 to 37 meters tall, the tallest, now fallen, once stood at more than 30 meters. |
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Adults can fit in the cheap seats way out back, but the tallest ones will want to call shotgun on long trips. |
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But don't worry, the gigantic 15 inch footprints won't belong to the elusive Bigfoot, but Britain's tallest ever man. |
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The Liberation Tower is the fifth tallest communication tower in the world. |
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He got the fairgrounds, but other project aspects, such as a bid to build the world's tallest antenna tower, faltered. |
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After that they started a long trek up to one of the tallest towers of the castle. |
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The mammoth tree, one of the tallest flowering plants alive, shoots up and up and up, disappearing into the sky like Jack's beanstalk. |
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The twin towers of Petronas, the tallest in the world, stand like crystalline fingers thrusting into the dark Malaysian sky. |
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Boomer aside, top billing for the evening went to Randy Johnson, making his debut in the tallest set of pinstripes ever issued. |
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The largest, carved in the third century AD, is thought to be the world's tallest standing Buddha. |
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The trees protected by this bill are among the oldest, tallest, and largest living things on earth. |
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The tallest of five office towers, at 80 stories, overlooks the open space and has an antenna or sculptural top to mark the skyline. |
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The tallest of the beaters crashed his head against one of the struts for the canvas awning. |
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Pete took after his mother in slimness, but was the tallest in the family, beating his father by an inch. |
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The man behind the world's tallest and fastest rollercoaster has died suddenly after being taken ill during a party. |
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Remember when roller coasters vied simply to be the tallest, fastest, and scariest, and a log flume ride was just a big splash? |
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The island boasted a cluster of lofty mountains, the tallest of which the locals named Ice Peak. |
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From his lofty perch atop the tallest pine at the highest point of Drangle pass, Forlon surveyed the peaceful terrain with satisfaction. |
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You want the material to be at least the full height of the tallest person in your home who's likely to take cover behind it. |
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Space Tower Danny climbs onto Spain's tallest skyscraper, currently under construction in Barcelona. |
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Oliver is hoping to climb his way into the history books by planting a flag at the summit of the world's tallest mountain. |
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As a child, Sara would climb the tallest tree to prove the knot of fear in her belly didn't exist. |
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A branch from the tallest tree, the one at the top tier of the backyard, swung out almost over us. |
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Now Dublin boasts the tallest such structure not just in Ireland but in the whole world. |
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Mount Winnipeg was the tallest mountain in the range, and it was always the first to be capped with snow. |
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Just before the town of Pemberton, you'll see signs for Warren National Park and the Bicentennial Tree, one of the tallest karris in the area. |
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Allithwaite, which lies to the west of Grange, north of Kents Bank, is also close to picturesque Humphrey Head, the tallest limestone cliff in Cumbria. |
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The bridge is balanced on seven pillars, the tallest one 16 metres higher than the Eiffel Tower, and is hailed as a new wonder of French engineering. |
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With suspended walkways and observation platforms high in the treetops, and rappels down some of the biggest, tallest trees in the world, the views are breathtaking. |
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One of the tallest barriers to improving mature learners ' skills is simply stepping back into a classroom, whether that is a library reading group or a pub language class. |
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The giraffe is the biggest ruminant and the tallest mammal in the world. |
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Watch the sky around the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, explode with splendor. |
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Museums of natural history display the biggest meteorites, tallest dinosaurs, and millipedes with the most legs. |
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When she was unveiled 128 years ago today, Lady Liberty was the tallest structure in New York City. |
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When building first began, Ryugyong was on track to be the tallest hotel in the world. |
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It was in the tallest tower of the castle, and it was dimly lit. |
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Princess Beatrice has said she wept with joy after conquering the summit of western Europe's tallest peak, Mont Blanc. |
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He went to the tallest turret of the castle and surveyed his land. |
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Now what about the tallest trees, because I believe the tallest one ever measured in Australia was a eucalyptus regnans, or a mountain ash, in Victoria. |
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Witnessing the mystical wonders of the tallest peak of the world through the windows of our 1900C Beechcraft is a different experience altogether. |
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The stones are graded in height with the tallest to the south-south-west. |
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And if that's not enough, feel the wind in your hair on The Big One, Europe's tallest and fastest roller coaster that reaches a spine-chilling 85 mph on a 265-foot drop. |
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There's a radar station perched nearby on the tallest hill for miles. |
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It was built in 1897 and designed by President Paul Kruger's architect, Sytze Wierda, a Hollander, and was at one time the tallest building in town. |
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Philadelphia's new city hall was the tallest building in the world. |
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I place the qualifier in the last sentence because the biggest trick, or illusion, or the tallest story fed to the human is the one of ancestry and pedigree. |
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Be sure to include enough plants in the combination to balance out the tallest specimens, then pinch and train the plants to encourage bushy growth. |
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And Jacob, both the youngest and the tallest, is also the family flirt. |
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The tallest pulled Andrew to his feet and frogmarched him to the stern. |
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Everything seems oversized, yet in proportion, and by summer she will qualify as the world's longest, largest, tallest, and most expensive passenger ship ever built. |
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Continuous central tubular spongocoel extends upward from preserved early juvenile chambers to open at the top of the uppermost chambers in tallest specimens. |
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Instrumental in the success of the project was the tallest freestanding tower crane ever erected in Oklahoma. |
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This includes the Gosforth cross, which is the tallest and oldest Viking cross in England. |
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Llanishen is well known as the home of the 'Tax Offices', the tallest buildings in north Cardiff and a landmark for miles around. |
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She held her breath as the bottom of the ladder scraped across the icy peak of Glittertind, one of Norway's tallest mountains. |
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The tallest stage takes the form of a tempietto with four columned porticos facing the cardinal points. |
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The tallest occupied building in Yorkshire is Bridgewater Place in central Leeds, commonly referred to as The Dalek. |
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Among the most striking aspects are the 12 gopurams, with the tallest one in the south rising to a height of 150 metres and dominating the city. |
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These traits included petal length, petal width, tallest stamen height, and gynoecium length. |
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To paint Coney Island s Cyclone at Luna Park as well as Cedar Point s Top Thrill Dragster, one of the tallest roller coasters in the world. |
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The tallest minaret in the world is located at the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. |
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Among the cathedrals that have three towers, the central tower is usually much the tallest. |
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The iconic tower can be seen for many miles around as the tallest building in the town and is a local landmark. |
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Each set is organised with the tallest stones at the western end and shorter ones at the eastern end. |
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Its concrete buttress dam is the tallest concrete dam in the UK, with a height of 72 metres and a length of 230 metres. |
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The world's tallest, thickest, largest, and oldest living trees are all conifers. |
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It remains the tallest building outside London and has been described as the United Kingdom's only true skyscraper outside the capital. |
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The Mousa Ali range is considered the country's highest mountain range, with the tallest peak on the border with Ethiopia and Eritrea. |
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Popocatepetl is an active volcano, and the second tallest volcano in the country. |
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He took up the extreme sport of base jumping during his 50s and, aged 61, he jumped off Angel Falls, the tallest waterfall in the world. |
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For the more adventurous there is Germany''s tallest mountain, Zugspitze, which is 2,962m above sea level. |
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Ben Macdui and Braeriach are, respectively, the second and third tallest peaks in Scotland. |
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The architect's unrealized dream was to design the tallest building in the world. |
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Renzo Piano's skyscraper, which will be Europe's tallest building, may provide a shot in the arm for London. |
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An iconic building and tallest in Carlisle, it may be demolished and the surrounding area regenerated. |
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Shaddon Mill, in Denton Holme, became famous for having the worlds 8th tallest chimney and was the largest cotton mill in England. |
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From skydiving at the North Pole to base jumping into the world's tallest waterfall, danger is rarely off the menu for Eric. |
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Completed in 2012, the Shard London Bridge is the tallest building in the European Union. |
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To stand out from the competition, amusement park owners challenge each other to build the fastest, the tallest, the loopiest coasters. |
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The Federation Tower, completed in 2016, is the tallest building in Europe. |
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The tallest land moss, a member of the Polytrichidae is probably Dawsonia superba, a native to New Zealand and other parts of Australasia. |
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Mauna Kea, Hawai'i, the Pacific's tallest mountain at 13,796 feet above sea level, has been a sacred site to Hawai'ians since time immemorial. |
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It is the tallest skyscraper in the downtown Pittsburgh skyline built out of the companies CorTen Steel. |
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His bungee jump bonanza was the equivalent of leaping 16 times the height of the Dubai landmark, the tallest building in the world. |
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A TALL STORY There was once a gentle giant, As quiet as a lamb, Taller than the tallest tree, Stronger than a ram. |
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The African Renaissance Monument built in 2010 in Dakar is the tallest statue in Africa. |
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The flagpole succeeded Dushanbe Flagpole as the tallest flagpole in the world. |
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The King Abdullah Square on the intersection of Andalus Road with King Abdullah Road has the world's tallest flagpole. |
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In both a ketch and a yawl, the foremost mast is tallest, and thus the main mast, while the rear mast is shorter, and called the mizzen mast. |
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Montane ash forests are truly spectacular, and contain the tallest flowering plants in the world. |
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Mount Everest is 8,848 metres above sea level and Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower, is 828 metres high. |
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Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and the tallest freestanding mountain in the world. |
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I thought it was love because he had the tallest and spikiest hair in class and wore turquoise suede trainers. |
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Churches are important landmarks, such as St Nicholas', which for a short time in the 19th century was the world's tallest building. |
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The monument is composed of seven isosceles triangular pyramid shaped structures, with the middle one being the tallest. |
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The Himalayas between Nepal and China is the tallest mountain range in the world. |
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The Great Hall occupies the middle of this semicircle, and opposite it stands the clocktower, the tallest freestanding clocktower in the world. |
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At 78m high, Beckley Court on Cobourg Street will dwarf the city s current tallest building, the 14-storey Civic Centre. |
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It has many roundabouts, few traffic lights, a network of completely segregated cycleways, and some of the tallest street lights in Britain. |
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The Hive is the tallest structure and includes research and engineering facilities dedicated to the development process of new vehicles. |
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You know what the religion of a city is by the tallest building. |
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Prototaxites, which was probably a fungus or lichen, would have been the tallest organism of the late Silurian. |
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Michael's is claimed to be the third tallest cathedral spire in England, after Salisbury and Norwich. |
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The Himalayas, the world's tallest mountain range, are assumed to have been formed by the collision of two major plates. |
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The tallest building in Amsterdam, the Rembrandt Tower, is situated there, as is the headquarters of Philips. |
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A pair of cooling towers currently being completed at Kalisindh in India, are believed to be the tallest in the world. |
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Rotterdam also houses several of the tallest structures in the Netherlands. |
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The West has the tallest trees, highest mountains, hottest deserts, unruliest coastline. |
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The Troll A platform, based on the Condeep technology, is the tallest structure ever to be moved. |
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It was designed by William Le Baron Jenney in 1883, and was briefly the tallest building in the world. |
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Jordanes describes the Suetidi and Dani as being of the same stock and the tallest of people. |
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France possesses the Millau Viaduct, the world's tallest bridge, and has built many important bridges such as the Pont de Normandie. |
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The Teide volcano on Tenerife is the highest mountain in Spain, and the third tallest volcano on Earth on a volcanic ocean island. |
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The central tower is the tallest in England and is visible for many miles as it rises in spectacular fashion from a high hill. |
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In the southeast Badain Jaran Desert of China, the star dunes are up to 500 metres tall and may be the tallest dunes on Earth. |
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Many of the proposed dams would be among the tallest in the world. |
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Other major developments include the regeneration of the Titanic Quarter, and the erection of the Obel Tower, a skyscraper set to be the tallest tower on the island. |
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Until the late 20th century St Paul's was the tallest building on the City skyline, designed to be seen surrounded by the delicate spires of Wren's other city churches. |
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Halfway up the 264 stairs leading to the top of the world's tallest water slide, it was clear this was the most breathtaking ride I'd ever encountered. |
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The 360ft high building, equivalent to 33 storeys is one of the tallest control towers in the world, giving staff in its new control room a 360-degree view across the airport. |
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But he shows a different face as host of a new documentary series which sees him meet the world's tallest women, smallest men, hairiest people and fattest pets. |
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She was the leggiest, tallest, most beautiful brunette there. |
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Home to one of the world's most active volcanoes and tallest sea mountain, the Aloha State also gave the world the hula, superb cuisine and surfing. |
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The waterfall is often referred to by the media, government sources, and other sources as the tallest in Wales or the tallest single drop in the United Kingdom. |
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Lake Point Tower, world's tallest apartment building, concrete shearwall. |
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He was the oldest son of Edward the Elder and also the tallest. |
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Upon its completion, it will be the tallest skyscraper in the world. |
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Searingly blue-eyed boys Steve McQueen and Paul Newman fan the flames as America's tallest building turns into the best of the 1970s disaster movies. |
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Shaped by global plate tectonic forces that have created the East African Rift, East Africa is the site of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya, the two tallest peaks in Africa. |
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A selection of the tallest buildings in Cologne is listed below. |
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Vingroup has announced plans to build the tallest building in Viet Nam that will serve as a landmark along Sai Gon River in HCM City, according to a firm representative. |
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Therizinosaurus and Deinocheirus were among the tallest of the theropods. |
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Today, Chicago's skyline is among the world's tallest and most dense. |
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He is also the first Indian to summit Mt Vinson Massif, the tallest peak in Antarctica and the first person from Andhra Pradesh to scale the Everest. |
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Irma, the tallest of us, was more interested in finding something to eat than looking at flowers, while Kaethe, the plump redhead, wanted adventure more than anything else. |
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Of course no trip to Toronto would be complete without going up the 1,815ft CN Tower which, for 34 years until 2010, was the tallest building in the world. |
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The Empire State Building was once the world's tallest erection. |
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Prizes were awarded for the tallest, smallest and tubbiest teddy bears. |
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Tulip trees, the tallest in the city, were entirely shorn of all their limbs by the harsh winds, leaving little choice but to remove the tall, still-standing trunks. |
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There is no precise definition of surrounding base, but Denali, Mount Kilimanjaro and Nanga Parbat are possible candidates for the tallest mountain on land by this measure. |
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Stansted's air traffic control tower was completed in 1996 and is amongst the tallest in Britain and was the tallest at the time of its construction. |
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Manhattan's skyline, with its many skyscrapers, is universally recognized, and the city has been home to several of the tallest buildings in the world. |
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The ten tallest mountains in the UK are all found in Scotland. |
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It is also the home of the tallest floodlight stand in Europe. |
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This gives Shropshire the 13th tallest hill per county in England. |
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