Birth of the New World
Record: 81.60 m
The Birth of the New World (colloquially known as La Estatua de Colón, literally meaning "The Statue of Columbus") is a colossal sculpture located on the Atlantic coastline of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. In 2016, it became the tallest statue in the hemisphere, surpassing Mexico's Guerrero Chimalli (which measures 60 metres including its base).
