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Much much greater - it would be measured in miles - perhaps 100 miles or so high!
The monument reached its tallest level when it was capped with the Pyramidion in December 1884. Total height of monument: 555 ft 5⅛ in (169.294 m)
555 feet 5⅛ inches (169.294 m)
The Washington Monument is over 123 meters taller than the Lateran Obelisk, which is the square across from Rome's Archbasilica of St. John Laterna. The Washington Monument soars to a height of 169.204 meters (555 feet and 5-1/8 inches), whereas the Lateran Obelisk has a height of 45.7 meters.
Construction of the Washington Monument did not begin until 1848. From 1854 to 1876, the monument was only 1/3 complete, having a height of about 152 feet (46 meters). The marble used to complete the monument's exterior is slightly darker above this point.
According to the National Park Service, the official height of the Washington Monument is 555 feet, 5⅛ inches (169.294 m).
The Washington Monument measures 555 feet and 5-1/8 inches at its height, 55 feet and 1-1/2 inches at its base, and 34 feet and 5-5/8 inches at its top. Its height is 10 timesthe width at its base.
The Washington Monument is 555 feet tall, which is equal to about 16,916 cm.
The Washington Monument is the oldest monument in the US capital. Construction began on it in 1848. Though dedicated in 1885, it didn't open to the public until October 9, 1888. At 555.5 feet in height, the monument stood as the world's tallest structure until 1889 when the Eiffel Tower was completed. http://www.answers.com/topic/washington-monument
The Washington Monument has a height of 555 feet and 5-1/8 inches (169.294 meters) and a width at its base of 55 feet and 1-1/2 inches (16.802 meters). The Monument narrows to 34 feet (5-5/8 inches (10.506 meters) at the top.
The tallest monument in the world is generally considered to be the Gateway Arch in St Louis, 630 feet. Note: Some people categorize the Eiffel Tower in Paris as a monument, and it does exceed the height of the arch.
There is no monument that is higher than Mount Everest. Mount Everest stands at a height of 29,028feet or 8,848metres.