Inco Superstack
Identification
Name
Inco Superstack
Alternative name
The Big Smoke
Emporis Building Number
212441
Location
| Main address |
| 18 Rink Street |
Address as text
18 Rink Street, Copper Cliff
ZIP
P0M 1N0
City
State
Country
Longitude
*
Latitude
*
Map and Surrounding Area
Technical Data
Height (architectural)
381.00 m
Construction end
*
Structure in General
Construction type
chimney
Current status
existing [completed]Usages
Facts
Upon completion the Inco Superstack became the world's tallest freestanding smokestack. |
The stack was originally designed to disperse smelter copper converter emissions, but now only emits exhaust gases from the fluid bed roaster. |