Cordouan lighthouse vs Transmission tower: size comparison
Cordouan lighthouse: 67.5 m. Transmission tower: 45 m. Both silhouettes are drawn at the same scale.
Size ratio: ×1.5
Cordouan lighthouse
67.5 m
What is measured Height of the Cordouan lighthouse
It is France's oldest working lighthouse, UNESCO-listed in 2021.
Source : Wikipedia — Cordouan Lighthouse
Transmission tower
45 m
What is measured Height of a high-voltage transmission tower
Towers on 400 kV lines often exceed 40 m.
Source : Wikipedia — Transmission tower