Vigo Elite comes with a telescopic frame, the umbrella top raises on closing to clear tables and lowers on opening, to keep open height from being excessive. When closed, the Vigo Elite mast height is 356cm. Tip of the longest rib to ground when closed is 97.5cm (+2-5cm in base). Recommend to cover when not in use to prolong life. Umbrella only, base sold separately, suitable with Vigo Granite Base.