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Which was taller Empire State Building or new york world trade center's twin towers?
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∙ 15y ago
The twin towers. Top of antenna= 1727 ft / 526.3 m Top of roof= 1368 ft / 417 m Empire State Building Top of Antenna= 1472 ft/ 448.7m Top of roof= 1250 ft / 381 m.
No, the Empire State Building was a 103 stories tall and the Twin Towers were 110 stories tall, if you included the antenna on the South Tower.
The Tower 1 was 1,727 feet with the antenna, and tower 2 was 1,362 feet at the roof. The Empire State Building was 1,454 feet with the antenna.
The Twin Towers (World Trade Center) were taller.
Yes each of the twin towers dwarfed the Empire State Building.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 15y agoTwin towers were taller they were 110 stories while the empire state building was 102 stories etb - 1250 (1454 at the top of the antenna) wtc1 - 1368 (1732 top of the antenna) wtc2 -1362
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∙ 14y agoyes because they wre the biggest buildings in new york
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∙ 13y agoEmpire state building. At it's completion in 1930 it was the highest building in the world at 1250 feet until the north tower of the world trade centre was finished 40 years later.
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∙ 13y agoThe World Trade Center towers were taller than the Empire State Building.
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∙ 13y agoempire state: 1250 ft
sears:1451 ft
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∙ 12y agoThe Twin Towers used to be taller than the Empire State.
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∙ 15y agothe twin towers where bigger
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∙ 14y agoThe Empire State Building.
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Is the Empire State Building taller than the Auckland sky tower?
Yes it is, over twice as tall: Empire State Building is 1,250' in height. Seattle Space Needle is 605' in height.
Was twin towers near the Empire State Building?
The taller of the two World Trade Center Towers was 1368 ft in height, the other was 1362 ft. The Empire State Building is 999 ft in height, but the mast on top is an additional 203 feet making the entire structure 1223 ft in height. Witch makes the empire state building not taller then the twin towers.
What building was recently built larger than the Empire state building?
They are almost finished I think with making a new building over the twin towers that is taller the the empire state.
What will replace the twin towers?
the empire state building
What was the tallest structure in New York?
The Empire State Building was the tallest building in the world from the time of its completion in late April of 1931, until it was surpassed by the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, which opened in 1972.
What is New York City's tallest tower?
Currently, the Empire State Building is the tallest building in New York City, at a total height of 1,453 feet (443.09 meters). The World Trade Center towers were taller (a total of 1,727 feet, or 526.39 meters), and the new building that is going to replace them (Freedom Tower) will stand at 1,776 feet (541.32 meters) tall. So, Freedom Tower will be taller than the Empire State Building and the now-fallen Twin Towers. A height of 1,776 feet was chosen as a reference to the year Americans declared their independence from Great Britain.
Why did you build the empire state building?
the same reason for the twin towers financial
Is the sears tower taller than the statue of liberty?
IMPLIED DETAIL QUESTIONS Until 1996, the Sears Tower was the tallest building in the world, with more than a hundred stories. It is located in Chicago, whose nickname is the Windy City. The combination of a very tall building in a city with such weather conditions leads to a lot of swaying in the breeze. On a windy day, the top of the building can move back and forth as much as three feet every few seconds. The inside doors at the top of the building open and close, and water in sinks sloshes back and forth. a) The Sears Tower is probably A. as tall as the Empire State Building B. no longer the tallest building in the world C. taller than any other building D. still the highest building in the world b) It can be inferred from the passage that Chicago A. has moderate weather B. is generally warm C. has humid weather D. usually has a lot of wind
Did a plan crash into the Empire State Building?
No, I think it crashed into the Twin Towers and part of Pentagon. A plane crashed into the Empire State Building on July 28 1945
What is being built in the twin towers place?
In the world trade centers (twin towers) place they are building an even bigger tower which is going to be called the freedom tower.
In what year did the Empire State Building take over the Eiffel towers place as the tallest building in the world?
In 1930 the Empire State Building took over the Eiffel tower to be the Worlds Tallest Building.Matt
What happened in the Empire State Building that was important?
Nothing it was the twin towers that got hit by a plane.
