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Bitxofo
February 28th, 2005, 05:49 AM
Has anybody got the raking of the highest telecommunications towers in the world?
I know Toronto CN tower is the highest, but how many metres?

I add to the list:

Barcelona Collserola Tower: 288m.
Madrid Torrespaña Tower: 231m.

Add yours, please!!
THX :)

David (DavoR for my friends) ;)

spotila
February 28th, 2005, 06:38 AM
Auckland Sky Tower: 328m
Barcelona Collserola Tower: 288m.
Madrid Torrespaña Tower: 231m.

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 06:54 AM
Auckland Sky Tower: 328m
Barcelona Collserola Tower: 288m.
Madrid Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Vienna Donauturm: 252m.
Vienna Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.

http://www.wes.at/images/foto/fotos%20aktuell/donauturm.jpg
Donauturm

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 07:02 AM
Auckland- Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona- Collserola Tower: 288m.
Kuala Lumpur- Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Madrid- Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Vienna- Donauturm: 252m.
Vienna- Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.



At 420 m / 1,379 ft this one is a beast
http://hem.passagen.se/alphaz2/kl-tower.jpg
http://www.malaisie.org/photos/menara-c1.jpg

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 07:11 AM
Auckland- Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona- Collserola Tower: 288m.
Kuala Lumpur- Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Madrid- Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Moscow- Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Vienna- Donauturm: 252m.
Vienna- Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.

http://pq.ozersk.ru/ftp/pic/ostankino.jpg
http://www.cis.nctu.edu.tw/~whtsai/Trip%20to%20Russia/Summary%20of%20Trip%20-%20Browsing/D7--04%20Ostankino%20TV%20Tower,%20Moscow,%20Russia.JPG

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 07:13 AM
opps :bash: Sorry I have been doing the list alphabetical

Re-done
Moscow- Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Kuala Lumpur- Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Auckland- Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona- Collserola Tower: 288m.
Vienna- Donauturm: 252m.
Madrid- Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Vienna- Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.


I'll do more later

Aokromes
February 28th, 2005, 10:05 AM
Ostankino Tower data is incorrect, acording to http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?id=s0000279 is 577m making it the highest.

Bitxofo
February 28th, 2005, 04:40 PM
One more:

Moscow- Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Kuala Lumpur- Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Auckland- Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona- Collserola Tower: 288m.
Vienna- Donauturm: 252m.
Madrid- Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Vienna- Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Barcelona- Montjuic Tower: 136m.

Can anybody post pics of all of them, please?
Thanks a lot, guys!
:)
David (DavoR for my friends)
;)

Englishman
February 28th, 2005, 05:14 PM
Moscow- Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Kuala Lumpur- Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Auckland- Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona- Collserola Tower: 288m.
Vienna- Donauturm: 252m.
Madrid- Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London- BT Tower: 191m.
Vienna- Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Barcelona- Montjuic Tower: 136m.

http://www.willfox.com/images/skyscrapers/bt/bt1.jpg
Thanks to WJfox for the picture taken from this thread: http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=166995

Presumably London over a very large area still functions wit a tower less than half the height of the moscow one.

I'm curious, is there any benefit from these really tall towers?

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 05:32 PM
Well I am pretty sure the moscow one is more of a soviet tower of ego

info on it

- In August 2000 a fire in the top of the tower seriously damaged its structure and the local authorities were even considering to demolish it as security measure.
- Tower is currenly being modernised and strengtned after the fire that took place on 2000, expected completion of the works is before 2004.
- In 1994 TV Ostankino wanted to increase the transmission capacity of the tower to 40 channels. Increasing the height of the tower to 1,845 ft (561 m) was not possible because of a lack of financing.
- Ostankino TV & BC Tower transmits the signals of 11 television stations, 12 radio-broadcasting stations and 17 satellite TV programs.
- There is an restaurant called "seventh heaven" at a height of 334 meters.

Bitxofo
February 28th, 2005, 07:52 PM
Well I am pretty sure the moscow one is more of a soviet tower of ego

info on it

- In August 2000 a fire in the top of the tower seriously damaged its structure and the local authorities were even considering to demolish it as security measure.
- Tower is currenly being modernised and strengtned after the fire that took place on 2000, expected completion of the works is before 2004.
- In 1994 TV Ostankino wanted to increase the transmission capacity of the tower to 40 channels. Increasing the height of the tower to 1,845 ft (561 m) was not possible because of a lack of financing.
- Ostankino TV & BC Tower transmits the signals of 11 television stations, 12 radio-broadcasting stations and 17 satellite TV programs.
- There is an restaurant called "seventh heaven" at a height of 334 meters.

Please do NOT fight!
Just add entries to the list.
Thanks!
:)
David (DavoR for my friends) ;)

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 09:00 PM
?? Fight ?? I was not fighting anything just giving some extra info about the tower for those wanting to know more about it

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 09:10 PM
Moscow- Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Kuala Lumpur- Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Berlin- Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Auckland- Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona- Collserola Tower: 288m.
Vienna- Donauturm: 252m.
Madrid- Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London- BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin- Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna- Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Barcelona- Montjuic Tower: 136m.


http://www.dkb-club.de/apartments_pankow/berliner_fernsehturm2_h330.jpg
Berliner Fernsehturm: One of my top 5 buildings

http://www.lezinsky.de/klw202.jpg
The broadcasting tower is located on a 103 meter high hill. This makes it look bigger than it is.

vivayo
February 28th, 2005, 09:12 PM
CN tower 555 m.

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 09:23 PM
Moscow- Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Kuala Lumpur- Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Berlin- Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Auckland- Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona- Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hamburg- Fernsehturm Hamburg: 280m.
Vienna- Donauturm: 252m.
Madrid- Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Dortmund- Fernmeldeturm: 220m.
Stuttgart- Fernsehturm (Stuttgart): 217m.
London- BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin- Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna- Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Barcelona- Montjuic Tower: 136m.

http://en.wikibooks.org/upload/3/39/Fernsehturm_Stuttgart.jpg
http://www.marktplatz-gp.de/data/images/articles/14409/fernsehturm.jpg
Stuttgart

http://www.cbellin.de/hamburg_fotos/bilder/hamburg_architektur_6/09992_architektur.jpg
http://www.hamburg-magazin.de/images/st_fernsehturm.jpg
Hamburg

CharlieP
February 28th, 2005, 09:25 PM
Moscow- Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Kuala Lumpur- Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Berlin- Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland- Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona- Collserola Tower: 288m.
Vienna- Donauturm: 252m.
Madrid- Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London- BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin- Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna- Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Barcelona- Montjuic Tower: 136m.

http://www.any-web.co.uk/images/AVUK/Emley.jpg

Bitxofo
February 28th, 2005, 09:37 PM
CN tower 555 m.

Thanks!
Please copy the whole list and add your tower.
:)
David (DavoR for my friends) ;)

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 10:50 PM
Please put city name first then the tower aswell

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 10:56 PM
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.

Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

http://www.birminghamuk.com/BrumFoto/Brumcentre/centre/BT%20Tower.JPG
BT Tower Birmingham

http://www.chief.co.za/joburg/Hillbrow/Hillbrowtower.jpg
Hillbrow Tower

Skybean
February 28th, 2005, 11:01 PM
http://www.baltimorecatholic.com/photos/wyd2002/CN/tower.jpg

Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow,Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Kirklees, England, - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland,New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona,England - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Vienna,Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Madrid,Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin,Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna,Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Barcelona,Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

Aokromes
February 28th, 2005, 11:09 PM
Moscow,Russia - Ostankino Tower: 577m. read http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?id=s0000279
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Kirklees, England, - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland,New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona,England - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Vienna,Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Madrid,Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin,Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna,Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Barcelona,Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 11:11 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

Zaqattaq
February 28th, 2005, 11:14 PM
Guiness Book of World Records 2005 and emporis.com say that CN Tower is the worlds tallest structure at 553.33m.

beyond 1000
March 1st, 2005, 04:31 AM
Skybean is correct.

The CN Tower is the World's Tallest Freestanding Structure eclipsing everything that is not a cable-supported tv mast. It is true that Ostankino was to be increased after the fire but there is no evidence that it was. Ostankino is 540m.

The CN Tower itself will be surpassed by Burj Dubai, which will be at least 800m tall and is presently under construction.

Bitxofo
March 1st, 2005, 05:43 AM
Come on guys & girls... Do not argue & go on with the list!
Thanks
:)
David (DavoR for my friends) ;)

Zaqattaq
March 1st, 2005, 06:56 AM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

http://www.manosmeisen.de/Bilder/Rheinturm.jpg
Dusseldorf

http://www.szabranski.com/uk/henry/1998/Barcelona/jpeg/b24.JPG
Montjuic Tower in Barca added earlier


More to come tomorrow especially if I have no school again :goodnight

goravens
March 1st, 2005, 07:27 AM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

Shanghai: Oriental Pearl Tower

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/70/250px-OrientPearlTower.jpg
http://jayson.net/images/shanghai_skyline.jpg

Beijing: Central Radio & TV Tower

http://www.great-towers.com/images/towers/bejing.jpg
seems to be really the only pic I can find of it... hmmm...

El Cronista
March 1st, 2005, 09:34 AM
Guadalajara, Mexico - Torrena: 336m. U/C

Torrena (http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=120672)

Under Construction (http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=180984)

JarlehuBCN
March 1st, 2005, 10:04 AM
Collserola's Tower (Barcelona) - Foster

http://www.world-guides.com/images/barcelona/barcelona_torre_collserola.jpg

http://mx.nc.cz/~milda/akce/Barca/480_Tibidabo_Torre_de_Collserola.JPG

http://www.epdlp.com/fotos/foster04.jpg

http://images.wcities.com/www.wcities.com/cityrecords/76137.jpg

Zaqattaq
March 1st, 2005, 04:29 PM
Guadalajara, Mexico - Torrena: 336m. U/C

Torrena (http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=120672)

Under Construction (http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=180984)


Looks a lot like the Sydney one

hify_ameet
March 1st, 2005, 06:16 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

This is the only picture I could find for New Delhi's TV Tower.. This one isn't really good in looks but the height is 235m, which is not bad..
http://img50.exs.cx/img50/2223/tvtower0pl5ts.jpg (http://www.imageshack.us)

legolas
March 1st, 2005, 07:17 PM
Great thread!! Heights are all in www.emporis.com. This is the height "official" site.
Look at my avatar. Its torrespaña- Madrid at night

Bitxofo
March 2nd, 2005, 12:12 AM
Great thread!! Heights are all in www.emporis.com. This is the height "official" site.
Look at my avatar. Its torrespaña- Madrid at night

Thank you LEGOLAS!
I started this thread because I love telecom towers...
Add more, please!
Come on guys & girls from all over the world! There are very few towers from America, Asia, Africa, etc.
:)
David (DavoR for my friends) ;)

Zaqattaq
March 2nd, 2005, 01:43 AM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

http://www.greatestcities.com/7753pic/262/CP25262.jpg/needle.jpg

Zaqattaq
March 2nd, 2005, 01:53 AM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.


http://civil.eng.buffalo.edu/~riley/Nanjing_Photo_1.jpg
The pic looks old but the tower was actually completed in 1993

http://members.shaw.ca/fca/cn/cn04.jpg
Qingdao

Zaqattaq
March 2nd, 2005, 01:55 AM
Are we including things classified as "observation towers" ?

example: Seattle Space Needle

Bitxofo
March 2nd, 2005, 03:01 AM
Are we including things classified as "observation towers" ?

example: Seattle Space Needle

NO, sorry!
Only telecom towers.
THANKS!!
:)
David (DavoR for my friends)
;)

bs_lover_boy
March 2nd, 2005, 03:15 AM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Macau Tower Pics
http://img14.imgspot.com/u/05/59/19/3222055795929.MacauPostedIMG0241.jpg
abluesheep (http://www.pbase.com/abluesheep/macau) @pbase.com

Met
March 2nd, 2005, 08:34 AM
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
http://www.szabranski.com/uk/henry/1998/Barcelona/jpeg/b24.JPG
:?
I though Calatrava Tower in Montjuïc was 130m? It's 136m now? :eek:

a10! :runaway:

Bitxofo
March 2nd, 2005, 05:21 PM
:?
I though Calatrava Tower in Montjuïc was 130m? It's 136m now? :eek:

a10! :runaway:

Depending on the sources: 130, 135 or 136 metres high.
Which one is thi exact one, please?
Thank you, "maco"!!
:)
David (DavoR for my friends)
;)

Tim B
March 2nd, 2005, 06:33 PM
http://207.44.228.232/images/B01/1768.jpg
KPN-tower Rotterdam: tallest freestanding structure in the netherlands.

Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven 191.5
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

Zaqattaq
March 2nd, 2005, 11:16 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven 191.5
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.



Kiev TV Tower
Facts
- The tallest free-standing metal structure in the world.
- The method of construction was very unique in that it was built from " The Top Down", unlike the CN tower or any other tall structure in the world, it was built without using cranes or helicopters.
- The structure is also unique in that there are no bolts or rivets holding it together, every joint, pipe and fixture was welded and X-rayed.

PICS?

Zaqattaq
March 2nd, 2005, 11:24 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan, Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven 191.5
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.




Tashkent:
http://www.asl.uz/i/monuments/tv.jpg
http://www.uzland.uz/images/tvtower.jpg
http://depts.washington.edu/reecas/stsca/tower.jpg

Kuwaity City - Liberation Tower
http://theseoultimes.com/ST/db2/images/756-20040716141735.jpg
http://www.catholic-church.org/kuwait/images/kw-liberation.jpg

Alma-Ata Tower
http://www.geocities.com/TelevisionCity/Lot/2941/towers/almaty1.jpg

Zaqattaq
March 2nd, 2005, 11:29 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

http://www.lotyssko.unas.cz/clk/fotogalerie/Riga/Centralni_trh_TV-vez.jpg
http://koti.mbnet.fi/~villes/valokuvat/riika/tv-torni.jpg
http://skyscraperpage.com/gallery/data/500/3754riga2-thumb.jpg

Bitxofo
March 4th, 2005, 05:02 AM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

Come on boys & girls... Add more towers, please!!
:)
David (DavoR for my friends)
;)

Zaqattaq
March 4th, 2005, 05:28 AM
Are you sure Sydney Tower is telecom?

Bitxofo
March 10th, 2005, 04:08 AM
Are you sure Sydney Tower is telecom?

I saw an antenna at the top when I went up there!!
So...
;)

Boeing Jimbo
March 10th, 2005, 04:30 PM
heej TIM-B, the KPN-tower in Rotterdam is not the tallest free-standing building in the netherlands. it is the:

Prof. Mr. P.S. Gerbrandy toren
it's roof is on the 100 meters, but his functional height is :) 375 :) metres!!!!

http://skyscraperpage.com/gallery/data/500/5524gerbr.jpg

DiggerD21
March 10th, 2005, 05:15 PM
Zaqattac, you mentioned the TV-Towers of Hamburg, Dortmund and Stuttgart, but forgot later to include them on the list.

The Stuttgart TV-Tower is the first of its kind in the world.

Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm, 280m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart - Fernsehturm "Florian", 217m
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

nazrey
March 10th, 2005, 05:20 PM
KL TOWER



http://www.menarakl.com.my/photo/////general/compare.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/boon3887/image/25803300.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/boon3887/image/25803295.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/boon3887/image/25803305.jpg

http://img58.exs.cx/img58/9057/P3130007T.jpg

http://ftp.maxis.net.my/szehoong/pix/kuala%20lumpur/green_kl/DSCN7532sm.JPG

nazrey
March 10th, 2005, 05:24 PM
ALOR SETAR TOWER
Kedah , Malaysia

http://img51.photobucket.com/albums/v157/baqthier/alorsetar2.jpg

http://img148.exs.cx/img148/9853/118623836qlesziph15aa.jpg

Bitxofo
March 10th, 2005, 05:25 PM
KL tower & Alor Setar towers:
How many metres??
Add them to the list, please!!
:)
THANKS!
;)

nazrey
March 10th, 2005, 05:31 PM
How many metres??
Add them to the list, please!!
:)
THANKS!
;)


KL TOWER or Menara Kula Lumpur (in Bahasa Malaysia) amidst the city of Kuala Lumpur stands the Menara Kuala Lumpur at 515m above sea level.Majestically poised at a breathtaking height of 421 metres, the Tower doubles as Kuala Lumpur (http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=178472&page=1&pp=20)'s best known ambassador.

Official site (http://www.menarakl.com.my/main.cfm)


http://cakonos.image.pbase.com/image/25889707.jpg

nazrey
March 10th, 2005, 05:38 PM
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/97/LocationMalaysia.png

The Alor Setar Tower is the world's 19th tallest telecommunications tower. It stands at a height of 165.5 metres and was constructed at a cost of RM40 million.This landmark of the state not only serves as a telecommunications tower but as a tourist attraction cum recreational centre for the arts and other cultural activities as well.

Located in Kedah state of Malaysia

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3d/MalaysiaKedah.png

http://www.onasia.com/system/mfa01515-c.jpeg

the Tower is at the main junction of the Darul Aman Highway (Lebuhraya Darul Aman) and the Historical Palace (Istana Lama).

Alfa
March 11th, 2005, 07:32 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm, 280m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart - Fernsehturm "Florian", 217m
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.




http://www.fmradio.be/fotos/vrt_toren2.jpg
Build in 1996.

Mekky II
March 11th, 2005, 08:12 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm, 280m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart - Fernsehturm "Florian", 217m
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

http://www.expatmonkey.com/images/bakub/images/bakub36.jpg

Bitxofo
March 20th, 2005, 08:30 PM
More towers, please?
This thread up!!
;)
:)

Zaqattaq
March 20th, 2005, 10:22 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm, 280m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.

http://bp.cocolog-nifty.com/bp/art/praha_tv_tower.jpg
:cheers:

Zaqattaq
March 20th, 2005, 10:42 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm, 280m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.

http://home.datacomm.ch/hb9abx/torre.jpg
http://www.entel.cl/todoempresas/contenedortmp/torre(1).jpg

Zaqattaq
March 20th, 2005, 10:56 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm, 280m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.

http://skyscraperpage.com/gallery/data/665/81ed209-2.jpg
sorry only pic online that can be posted
http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=103548 for better pics

Zaqattaq
March 20th, 2005, 11:06 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m.
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.

http://www.galenfrysinger.com/Photos/georgia40.jpg
Tbilisi

Tel-Aviv
http://www.emporis.com/en/il/im/?id=267869
http://www.emporis.com/en/il/im/?id=232107

m@rco
March 24th, 2005, 12:19 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m.
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m.
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141 m.
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.


Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m.
http://www.altitude-photo.com/photos/large1/France/F001206385.jpg

Romainville (near Paris), France - Tour TDF: 141 m.
http://www.claude-vasconi.fr/projets/tdf/tdf1b.jpg

coth
March 24th, 2005, 04:35 PM
@Aokromes
structurae.net data is incorrect. tower is 540,1 meters tall. it was planned be increased in 2007.

Blue_Copper
March 27th, 2005, 04:12 AM
Canberra tower in Australia;s capital
http://img84.exs.cx/img84/617/canberra6id.jpg

Bitxofo
April 20th, 2005, 03:30 AM
UP!!
:)

Obelixx
April 20th, 2005, 06:24 PM
I add

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/f1.jpg
TV Tower Stuttgart (Fernsehturm Stuttgart) : 217 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000071 )


http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1/frauenkopf01.jpg
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart, height: 192.4 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0001651 )


http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/f3.jpg
Radio Tower Stuttgart, height: 93 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010565 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1828/t1.jpg
Techno Tower Stuttgart, height: 42 metres
( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010742 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/fmtvai3.jpg
Vodaphone Tower Stuttgart, height: 98.6 metres
( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012020 )

http://en.structurae.de/files/photos/1707/funkturm.jpg
Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150 metres ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000339 )

http://www.structurae.de/files/photos/1803/b012136_n001_id000001_ff_p001.jpg
Telecommunication Tower Berlin-Schäferberg, height: 212 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012105 )

A good list is on http://www.structurae.net/structures/ftype/index.cfm?ID=4061

Obelixx
April 20th, 2005, 07:01 PM
http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/20041203a.jpg
Blosenberg Tower Beromünster, Switzerland, height: 216 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010712 )

Blosenberg Tower is a mast antenna for 531 kHz

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1948/junglinster1.jpg
Longwave transmitter Junglinster, Luxemburg, height: 216 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010727 )

Three towers used as mast antenna

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/soelv3.jpg
Radio Masts Soelvesborg (Soelvesborg Twin Towers), height: 135 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010592 )

The Radio Masts are used for the mediumwave transmissions of Radio Sweden International on 1179 kHz. They are grounded towers fed in the middle by conductors running along the corners of the towers

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/2018/tour_tv_de_fourviere.jpg
Tour métallique de Fourvière, the small brother of the Eiffel Tower in Lyon, height 85.9 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011542 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1948/kulpenberg1.jpg
Kulpenberg-Tower, height: 142 metres, ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011591 )

http://www.m-vp.de/1833/images/b1833_3g.jpg
TV-Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf, height: 136.5 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011587 and http://www.schweriner-fernsehturm.de/ )

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Bungsberg2_X.jpg
Telecommunication Tower Bungsberg, height: 179 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0013371 )

http://www.bratislavaslovakia.com/img/BA_VysielacKamzik.jpg
TV Tower Bratislava, height: 200 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0015541 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/lbrand2.jpg
Nordschwarzwaldturm, height: 148 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011578 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/october2004/heubach1.jpg
Heubach Television-Tower
http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014190

Obelixx
April 20th, 2005, 07:06 PM
Add "my" towers to the list, please!

For picures of towers in Germany, I recommand http://www.ukwtv.de/radio/frame_senderfotos.htm

Obelixx
April 20th, 2005, 07:20 PM
http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Wachwitz2_X.jpg
TV Tower Dresden, height 252 metres ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000121 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/107/scannen0049.jpg
Olympia Tower, Munich, height: 290 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000116 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/fmt_n1.jpg
Telecommunication Tower Nuremburg, height: 292 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000115 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/pic_0018.jpg
TV Tower Waldenburg, height: 145 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0013775 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/b012136_n007_id000001_ff_p001.jpg
TV Tower Heidelberg, height: 82 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011590 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1931/fmt_mannheim.jpg
Telecommunication Tower Mannheim, height: 204.8 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0001649 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/42/hornisgrinde01.jpg
TV Tower Hornisgrinde, height: 204.8 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0001650 )

Dunabe Tower, Vienna, height: 252 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000576 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/133/chrischona01.jpg
TV Tower Saint Chrischona, height: 252 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000284 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/2153/imm004.jpg
TV Tower Donnersberg, height: 204.82 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011592 )

Obelixx
April 20th, 2005, 07:39 PM
http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/102/europaturm01.jpg
Europaturm, Frankfurt/Main, height: 331 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000114 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1/imgp/imgp1070.jpg
Colonius, Cologne, height: 252 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000119 )

Telecommunication tower Kiel, height: 230 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000340 )

Telecommunication tower Münster, height: 222.5 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0005020 )

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Telemax1.JPG
Telemax, Hannover, height: 282 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000117 )

Telemoritz, Hannover, height: 141 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012341 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/hermest1.jpg
Hermesturm, Hannover, height: 85.9 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011546 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1948/brocken01.jpg
New TV Tower Brocken, height: 123 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011493 )

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Brocken2_X.jpg
Old TV Tower Brocken, height: 95 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011494 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1761/thuringen_funkturme_auf_dem_grossen_inselsberg/inselsberg_02102004_015_600x800.jpg
Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg, height: 43.31 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014729 )

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Inselsberg_X.jpg
New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg, height: 123 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014901 )

spotila
April 21st, 2005, 01:24 AM
ok fine i'll update the list if you guys aren't going to :p

Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m.
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
(location?) - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 148m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141 m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 metres
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

asohn
April 21st, 2005, 01:45 AM
Does this count?

Its the KVLY-TV Broadcast Tower located halfway between Fargo and Grand Forks, North Dakota. At 2,063 ft (628.8 m) its the tallest structure in the world.

http://mishilo.image.pbase.com/u33/talshiarr/large/21526581.KVLYSunset.jpg

Obelixx
April 21st, 2005, 02:24 AM
No. It is a pure guyed construction. Make for guyed constructions a seperate thread.

Concerning towers: we should distinguish between towers insulated against griund (Radio Tower Berlin, Blosenberg Tower Beromünster, Longwave transmitter Junglinster) and grounded towers (the other towers).

This way of distinguishing must be also done at guyed masts.

Do not forget: location of Nordschwarzwaldturm is Schömberg-Langenbrand

Further towers to add

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1554/ulmfunkturm01.jpg
Telecommunication tower Ulm-Ermingen, height: 162 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0001652 )

Aufhausen Police Radio Tower (Aufi), Aufhausen, height: 132 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0001648 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/64/romainville01.jpg
Tour Hertzienne TDF de Romainville, Romainville, height 108 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0006970 )

909
April 21st, 2005, 09:45 AM
Why has Germany so many towers? Every city has it's own tower, it looks typical 'west German'.

Obelixx
April 21st, 2005, 11:49 AM
http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/2011/rotterdam_euromast_1989.jpg
Euromast, Rotterdam, height: 185 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000577 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/908/dscn5503.jpg
Blackpool Tower, height: 158 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000892 )

909
April 21st, 2005, 12:47 PM
^Those aren't communication towers. ;)

Starscraper
April 21st, 2005, 01:46 PM
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v325/Neromasc/DSCN0284.jpg

Crystal Palace Transmitter: London. I'm not sure of the hight though.


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v325/Neromasc/DSCN0290.jpg

South Norwood Transmitter: London. Not sure of the hight but it is shorter than the Crystal Palace one.

Obelixx
April 21st, 2005, 03:31 PM
Now a tower which unfortunately does not exist any more

http://www.yu-build.com/main/e/056/056a.jpg
TV Tower Avala, Serbia, height 202.87 metres ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0006008 )

Arpels
April 21st, 2005, 04:12 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m.
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
(location?) - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 148m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141 m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 metres
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

Obelixx
April 21st, 2005, 10:09 PM
Now I will present you three very interesting towers. They are built of wood!

http://www.radiostacjagliwicka.republika.pl/lewa_pliki/image002.jpg
The transmission tower of the transmitter Gliwice, height 118 metres, the tallest tower built of wood which exists today ( http://www.radiostacjagliwicka.republika.pl/ and http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012024

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/br2.jpg
Tower II of the antenna test site Brück, Germany, height 54 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010788 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/br3.jpg
Tower III of the antenna test site Brück, Germany, height: 54 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010787 )

Obelixx
April 22nd, 2005, 12:30 PM
http://www.amethyst.co.za/JhbLandmarks/SentechSABC.jpg
Sentech-Tower, Johannesburg, height: 232 metres (http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000278 )

http://www.amethyst.co.za/JhbLandmarks/HillbrowTower.jpg
Hillbrow-Tower, Johannesburg, height: 296 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0015663 )

Brasilia TV-Tower, height: 218 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014121 )

Torre TV Bandeirantes, Sao Paolo, height: 212 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014117 )

And now towers of high power mediumwave transmitters:

http://www.waniewski.de/2d0178e0.jpg
Kvitsoy-Tower, Kvitsoy, Norway, height 115 metres (http://www.waniewski.de/id94.htm and http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014107 )

http://www.waniewski.de/2431e4b0.jpg
Radio Vatican Towers, height 94 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014186 and http://www.waniewski.de/id67.htm )

http://mypage.bluewin.ch/oldradio/SOTT_Mast.jpg
Transmitter Sottens, Sottens, Switzerland, height 188 metrs ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012621 )

shivtim
April 23rd, 2005, 01:01 AM
Don't forget the unique Cairo Tower:
http://maceachern.carleton.ca/Conferences/MWSCAS_2003_Cairo/images/image001.jpg

187m, Cairo, Egypt
Built on an Island in the Nile

Zarkon
April 24th, 2005, 09:08 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m.
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m.
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
(location?) - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 148m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141 m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 metres
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

TORRE FARO

http://meclublaloggia.tifonet.it/Torre%20Faro%20di%20notte1.jpg

http://www.i-2000net.it/military/sigonella/somm1.jpg

TORRE RAI

http://www.gusme.it/milano/castle/20030521%20Milano%20-%2002%20Panorama%20dalla%20Torre%20del%20Filarete%20-%20Merlate/09%20Torre%20RAI%20e%20grattacielo%20Corso%20Sempione%2033.jpg

http://www.gusme.it/milano/landscapes_roofs/20040712%20Milano%20-%20Panorama%20da%20corso%20Sempione%2033/096_14%20Torre%20Rai.jpg

Obelixx
April 25th, 2005, 11:16 AM
Is Torre Faro = former pylon of the powerline crossing Messina Strait now used as telecommunication/broadcasting tower?
And where is torre Rai?

Zarkon
April 25th, 2005, 11:38 AM
Is Torre Faro = former pylon of the powerline crossing Messina Strait now used as telecommunication/broadcasting tower?

Yes Torre Faro is a telecommunication tower.

And where is Torre Rai?
In Rozzano, Milan

Obelixx
April 25th, 2005, 11:46 AM
@Zarkon: what kind of Radio services are installed on Torre Faro?

Obelixx
April 25th, 2005, 12:12 PM
Pictures of guyed towers are welcome in http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=205925 !

Obelixx
April 26th, 2005, 01:25 AM
I cannot say, if this tower was used for telecommunication purposes, but it was an interesting construction

http://www.odinstaarnet.dk/billede/1332m.jpg
Odinstårnet in Odense, Denmark(177 metre high, built in 1934/35, destroyed in 1944)

Weblink http://www.odinstaarnet.dk/

Obelixx
April 26th, 2005, 01:33 AM
@Zarkon: Nuremburg is in Germany!

What is the name of the Pylon of the Messina Strait Crossing on the Calabrian site?

Obelixx
April 26th, 2005, 01:58 PM
Here are the towers of the longwave transmitter Kalundborg, Denmark, height: 118 metres ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010743 ). Both towers are grounded.

http://www.106d.dk/kalundborg/Kalundborg9a.jpg
Longwave transmission towers Kalundborg

Obelixx
April 26th, 2005, 02:00 PM
Here are the 6 towers of the VLF transmitter Grimeton in Sweden ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010737 ). All towers are grounded and 127 metres high.

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/saq2.jpg
VLF transmitter Grimeton

Obelixx
April 29th, 2005, 07:58 PM
TV Tower Chambéry - Mont du Chat, a 54 metre high tower of very unconventional design!

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/image-tv-fm/73chambery-chat.jpg
TV tower Chambéry - Mont du Chat ( http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/73chambery-chat.htm)

Obelixx
April 30th, 2005, 05:39 PM
TV Tower Smilde, Netherlands

http://www.nozema.nl/radiotv/images/Smilde08-2002-2.jpg
TV Tower Smilde ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012340 ), height: 315.5 metres

TV Tower Markelo, Netherlands

http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/Markelo3.jpg
TV Tower Markelo ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 187.1 metres

TV Tower Goes, Netherlands

http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/Goes01.jpg
TV Tower Goes ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 153.2 metres


TV Tower Roermoond, Netherlands

http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/Roermond1.jpg
TV Tower Roermond ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 197.6 metres

TV Tower Arnheim, Netherlands

http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/Arnhem01.jpg
TV Tower Arnheim ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 190 metres

TV Tower Hilversum, Netherlands

http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/zendmast-hilversum-20020901.gif
TV Tower Hilversum ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 196 metres

TV Tower Lelystad, Netherlands

http://www.nozema.nl/radiotv/images/Lelystad.jpg
TV Tower Lelystad ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 164.8 metres

TV Tower Loon op Zand, Netherlands

http://www.nozema.nl/radiotv/images/LoonOpZand2.jpg
TV Tower Loon op Zand ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 152 metres

TV Tower Megen, Netherlands

http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/Megen2.jpg
TV Tower Megen ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 121 metres

TV Tower Mierlo, Netherlands

http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/Mierlo3.jpg
TV Tower Mierlo ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 139.5 metres

TV Tower Rotterdam, Netherlands

http://www.nozema.nl/radiotv/images/R'dam2003.jpg
TV Tower Rotterdam ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 191.5 metres

TV Tower Ugchelen, Netherlands

http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/Ugchelen.jpg
TV Tower Ugchelen ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 142 metres

TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel, Netherlands

http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/Zwollerkerspel01.jpg
TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel ( http://members.home.nl/ronheijnemans/gerbrandy_toren/meer.htm ), height: 90 metres

Sonic from Padova
April 30th, 2005, 06:54 PM
Rozzano Telecommunications tower , Milan - Italy , 187 mt.

http://tinypic.com/4sfvd2

http://tinypic.com/4sfvh1

Obelixx
May 2nd, 2005, 12:02 AM
I never heard about this tower. When was it build? Has it an pbservation deck?

Obelixx
May 2nd, 2005, 12:09 AM
Telecommunication Tower Arhus, Denmark ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecommunication_Tower_Arhus )

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Aarhus1.jpg
Telecommunication Tower Arhus, Denmark (height: 176 metres)

The incomplete TV tower of Yekaterinburg, Russia ( http://tau.ur.ru/tower/etower.asp , http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0016097 )

http://usa.ural.ru/v2/pics/panorama/yekat2003/o_tv.jpg
TV Tower Yekaterinburg, Russia (height: 220 metres, incomplete!)

Obelixx
May 2nd, 2005, 06:23 PM
TV Tower Wavre, Belgium ( http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/be-wavre-fm.htm )

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/image-etranger/be-wavre-fm1.jpg
TV Tower Wavre, Belgium, height: 232 metres

Zarkon
May 3rd, 2005, 01:32 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m.
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m.
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m.
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
(location?) - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 148m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141 m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 metres
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

Obelixx
May 3rd, 2005, 06:42 PM
Tower for directional radio at Mühlacker, height: 95 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0013365 )

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/dez04/rt4.jpg
Tower for directional radio at Mühlacker

http://www.structurae.net/files/photos/1803/dez04/rt2.jpg
Tower for directional radio at Mühlacker. In the background he 273 metre hgh guyed mast for medium wave transmission, built in 1950 ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010708 )

Mühlacker is a famous transmission site in Germany.

Obelixx
May 3rd, 2005, 06:57 PM
TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf, height: 136.5 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011587 , http://www.schweriner-fernsehturm.de )

http://www.senderfotos.de/images/meckpomm/schwerin1.jpg
TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf. On the right side of the picture, there is a 273 metre high guyed mast for FM and TV transmission ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014236 ). A very interesting arrangement of a TV tower and a guyed mast in close vicinity!

Obelixx
May 3rd, 2005, 09:06 PM
Here some more towers from Germany

Radar Tower Bremerhaven

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/450px-Radarfunkturm2-Bremerhaven.JPG
Radar Tower Bremerhaven, height: 106.1 metres ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0013331 )

Telecommunication Tower Barsinghausen

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/barsinghausen3.JPG
Telecommunication Tower Barsinghausen, height: 139 metres ( http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/barsinghausen2.JPG )

Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower, Cuxhaven

http://www.senderfotos.de/images/niedersachsen/fmtcuxhaven1.jpg
Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower, Cuxhaven, height: 230 metres ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0001960 )

Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg, Porta Westfalica

http://www.senderfotos.de/images/nrw/portawestfalica1.jpg
Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg, height: 142 metres ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014232 )

Obelixx
May 11th, 2005, 06:49 PM
Pamporovo TV Tower, Pamporovo, Bulgaria, height: 156 metres

http://www.bulgarianproperties.com/articlesimg/0_155_51.jpg
Pamporovo TV Tower ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0015662 )

Rousse TV Tower, Rousse, Bulgaria, height: 210 metres

http://iamcal.co.uk/photos/albums/europa-04/DSCF3553.sized.jpg
Rousse TV Tower ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rousse_TV_Tower )

Obelixx
May 23rd, 2005, 06:43 PM
The two support towers of mediumwave transmitter Brookmans Park

http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/brookmanspark/brookmans_park-pb-02b.jpg
Support towers of mediumwave transmitter Brookmans Park, height: 60.96 metres ( http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/brookmanspark/brookmans-park02.asp )

Bitxofo
May 25th, 2005, 05:53 PM
Add them to the list, please!!
>(

Bitxofo
June 14th, 2005, 05:54 AM
UP!!
:happy:

CAESARS-PALACe
June 20th, 2005, 03:50 PM
this one is in Rome, anyone specialized in guessing heights :? :D


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v632/breakfast2/colli08.jpg

Bitxofo
June 21st, 2005, 04:44 AM
this one is in Rome, anyone specialized in guessing heights :? :D


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v632/breakfast2/colli08.jpg

No idea...
Anybody knows?
:?

Obelixx
June 21st, 2005, 01:03 PM
Here are some further telecommunication towers with unknown pinnacle hight

http://www.turmbesteiger.de/sbrinkt.jpg
Sonnenbrink Tower ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonnenbrink_Tower ), Bad Essen, Germany. Observation deck in a height of 18 metres

http://www.insel-usedom-wollin.de/usedom/ahlbek/ostseeterme/06250010.jpg
Observation Tower Ahlbeck, Ahlbeck, Germany ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012611 )

http://de.structurae.de/files/photos/1803/MUEGGRT2.jpg
The incomplete TV Tower Berlin-Mueggelberge ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin-Mueggelberge_TV_Tower and http://de.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?id=s0011490 )

http://www.mediasuk.org/archive/s_palomba2.jpg
Towers of medium wave transmitter Santa Palomba, Italy ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012369 and http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012370 )
Both towers are grounded and carry cage antennas for medium wave. The bigger tower is used as transmission tower for 846 kHz, the smaller for 1332 kHz.

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Schaffhausen_Cholfirst2.jpg
Radio tower Schaffhausen-Cholfirst, Switzerland ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014762 )

http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/orfordness-pb-01.jpg
Tranmission towers at Orfordness, UK.
All towers are insulated against ground and are used as radiators for medium wave.

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/FELDBERGSchwarzwald_X.jpeg
Old Transmission Tower Feldberg, Black Forest, Germany ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sender_Feldberg/Black_Forest )

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Feldberg17_X.jpeg
New Transmission Tower Feldberg, Black Forest, Germany ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sender_Feldberg/Black_Forest )

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Gr.FeldbergTs_X.jpeg
Transmission tower on the Feldberg Hessen (left in the picture). This tower has an upper section built of wood! ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012605 )
The tower on the right is an observation tower, carrying also an antenna on its top. In the middle in the background there is a guyed mast for FM- and TV-broadcasting of the Hesse Broadcasting Company

http://en.structurae.de/files/photos/1803/dpfronn.jpg
Transmission Tower Wildberg-Lerchenberg, Germany ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011082 ). The facility is officially used as centre for catastrophe managment, but because there are no signs around it, there are many rumours about its real use.

Obelixx
June 21st, 2005, 10:15 PM
Transmitter Bol d'Air - Ougrée

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/image-etranger/be-liege_bolair1.jpg
Transmitter Bol d'Air - Ougrée, Belgium, height: 190 metres ( http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/be-liege_bol_air.htm )

Transmitter Namur-Profondville

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/image-etranger/be-namur3.jpg
Transmitter Namur-Profondville, Belgium, height: 163 metres ( http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/be-namur.htm )

Transmitter Tournai - Froidmont


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/image-etranger/be-tournai1.jpg
Transmitter Tournai - Froidmont, Belgium, height: 157 metres ( http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/be-tournai.htm )

Transmitter Leglise - Anlier


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/image-etranger/be-leglise1.jpg
Transmitter Leglise - Anlier, Belgium, height: 150 metres ( http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/be-leglise.htm )

sussucre
June 21st, 2005, 10:45 PM
very nice thread indeed ! :)

there are only 3 or 4 TV towers around Paris, France.

one of these is the famous "tour hertzienne de chennevieres " aproximatively 123m high, built in 1972 :
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/94chennevieres.htm

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/image-tv-fm/94chennevieres1.jpg
http://www.f8byc.net/tour/P8010050.JPG
http://www.f8byc.net/tour/P8010054.JPG
http://fr.structurae.de/files/photos/1798/chennevieres/dsc03682.jpg

every french TV tower (even small !):
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/tv-fm.htm

other excellent site about world's TV towers (U know it of course !):
http://fr.structurae.de/structures/ftype/index.cfm?ID=4065

:dj:

mi3max
June 21st, 2005, 11:06 PM
[QUOTE=Sonic from Padova]Rozzano Telecommunications tower , Milan - Italy , 187 mt.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1550000/images/_1552046_telecom300.jpg http://www.gusme.it/projects/milano_horizon/20041218_110_21%20Torre%20Telecom%20Rozzano%20e%20Pavia.jpg
owned by Telecom Italia

Obelixx
June 23rd, 2005, 12:00 PM
Now a very interesting construction, TV Tower Chambéry - Mont du Chat, France

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/image-tv-fm/73chambery-chat2.jpg
TV Tower Chambéry - Mont du Chat , height 54 metres ( http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/73chambery-chat.htm )

Obelixx
June 23rd, 2005, 12:03 PM
Now a beautiful tower. OTE Tower Thessaloniki, Greece

http://www.autom.teithe.gr/~vivia/images/ote.jpg
OTE Tower Thessaloniki, Greece ( http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0015661 )

Bitxofo
July 19th, 2005, 04:52 AM
UP!!
;)

Nouvellecosse
July 24th, 2005, 08:30 AM
Here is a 127 metre telecommunications tower in Moncton, New Brunswick. Built in 1971, it is the tallest freestanding structure in the Maritimes, and is only an hour from where I grew up.

http://img325.imageshack.us/img325/9048/skyline0mt.jpg
http://img325.imageshack.us/img325/7623/img29333nh.jpg

Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m.
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m.
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m.
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m.
Berlin, Germany - Sendeturm Schäferberg: 180m.
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
(location?) - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 148m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141 m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m.
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 metres
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Aliant Tower: 127m.
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

Bitxofo
September 9th, 2005, 11:41 AM
Thanks!!
:wink2:
More towers?
;)

Arpels
September 9th, 2005, 12:42 PM
ops... :)

HelloMoto163
September 9th, 2005, 02:35 PM
we have forgot the seattle tower

http://xyth.com/albums/Seattle/tower.jpg

Obelixx
September 9th, 2005, 08:24 PM
Here is the list. Many towers were forgotten to be add to the list. They are marked in bolt.

Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Lopik, Netherlands - Gerbrandy Tower: 375m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m.
Smilde, Netherlands - Smilde TV Tower: 315.5m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m.
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Wavre, Belgium - TV Tower Wavre: 232m
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Cuxhaven, Germany - Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m.
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Ruse, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 210m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Roermond, Netherlands - TV Tower Roermond: 197.6m.
Hilversum, Netherlands - TV Tower Hilversum: 196m.
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Arnheim, Netherlands - TV Tower Arnheim: 190m.
Bol d'Air - Ougrée, Belgium - Radio Tower Bol d'Air-Ougrée: 190m.
Sottens, Switzerland - Radio Tower Sottens: 188m.
Markelo, Netherlands - TV Tower Markelo: 187m.
Cairo, Egypt - Cairo Tower: 187m.
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m.
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m.
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Arhus, Denmark - TV Tower Arhus : 176m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Lelystad, Netherlands - TV Tower Lelystad : 164.8m
Namur, Belgium - Radio Tower Namur-Profondville: 163m
Ulm, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Ulm-Ermingen: 162m
Tournai, Belgium - Radio Tower Tournai-Froidmont: 157m
Pamporovo, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 156m
Goes, Netherlands - TV Tower Goes: 153.1m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Loon op Zand, Netherlands - TV Tower Loon op Zand: 152m
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
Leglise-Anlier, Belgium - Radio Tower Leglise-Anlier: 150m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Porta Westfalica, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg: 142m
Ugchelen, Netherlands - TV Tower Ugchelen : 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141 m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Mierlo, Netherlands - TV Tower Mierlo : 139.5m
Barsinghausen, Germany - Fernmeldeturm : 139m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m.
Schwerin, Germany - TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf: 136.5m
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 m.
Geislingen-Aufhausen, Germany - Aufhausen Police Radio Tower (Aufi): 132 m.
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.
Grimeton, Sweden - SAQ Towers: 127 m
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Aliant Tower: 127m.
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Chennevières sur Marne, France - Tour hertzienne: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Megen, Netherlands - TV Tower Megen : 121m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120 m
Schömberg-Langenbrand, Germany - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 118m
Gliwice, Poland - Gliwice Radio Tower: 118 m
Kalundborg, Denmark - Longwave Radio Towers: 118 m
Kvitsoy, Norway - Kvitsoy-Tower: 115 m
Romainville, France - Tour Hertzienne TDF de Romainville: 108 m
Bremerhaven, Germany - Radarturm : 106.1m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Mühlacker, Germany - Directional Radio Tower: 95m
Santa Maria di Galleria, Italia - Radio Vatican Towers: 94 m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Zwollerkerpsel, Netherlands - TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel : 86m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brookmans Park, UK - Radio Tower: 60.96 m
Chambéry, France - TV Tower Mont du Chat: 54 m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

Obelixx
September 10th, 2005, 05:34 PM
http://dtk.emitel.pl/obiekty/foto/poznanpiatkowo.jpg
Piątkowo TV Towers in Poznan, Poland,
height 128 metres and 76 metres (the 76 metre high tower was built in 1955 and the 128 metre high tower was built in 1993, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piatkowo_TV_Tower )

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Hardberg04_X.jpeg
Hardberg Transmission Tower on Hardberg, Germany
Height: 135 metres ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0015698 )

sussucre
September 10th, 2005, 10:03 PM
"tour des lilas - fort de romainville"
another Tower near Paris (suburb), FRANCE.
123m high, built in early 80's.

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/image-tv-fm/75fortromainville1.jpg

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/image-tv-fm/75fortromainville2.jpg

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/image-tv-fm/75fortromainville3.jpg

:dj:

Obelixx
September 12th, 2005, 10:30 AM
Is already in the list.

Englishman
September 12th, 2005, 08:05 PM
This is one of the most successfull threads ever imo.

Bitxofo
September 13th, 2005, 05:45 AM
This is one of the most successfull threads ever imo.
Thanks a lot!
:bowtie:
It was my 1st thread 6-7 months ago, when I joined SSC...
:wink2:

Obelixx
September 14th, 2005, 06:27 PM
And the thread will continue!

Here is the next tower!

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/image-etranger/lu-dudelange1.jpg
TV Tower Dudelange, height: 287 metres, http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/etranger/lu-dudelange.htm

EuroMaster
September 14th, 2005, 11:01 PM
thanks obelix , I found the tower a saw in a holiday when I drove through lille.

Here is the tower:

(heuteur)130m tall :)

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/image-tv-fm/59lille_mons_en_baroeul1.jpg
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/image-tv-fm/59lille_mons_en_baroeul2.jpg
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/image-tv-fm/59lille_mons_en_baroeul3.jpg

Obelixx
September 15th, 2005, 02:11 PM
http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Zakopane-Gubolowka_1.jpg
Zakopane Radio Tower, height 102 metres in Zakopane, Poland

Obelixx
September 19th, 2005, 11:38 AM
http://www.sweb.cz/stredni.vlny/Cra/Img/Dobrochov_20.jpg
Dobrochov Radio Tower (height: 152 metres), near Dobrochov, Czech ( http://www.sweb.cz/stredni.vlny/Cra/Dobrochov_cz.html )

http://www.sweb.cz/stredni.vlny/Cra/Img/Melnik_57.jpg
Mìlník Radio Tower (height: 152 metres), near Mìlník, Czech ( http://www.sweb.cz/stredni.vlny/Cra/Melnik_cz.html )

Both towers are used for mediumwave transmission. Look on the feeder line shown on the second picture.

Obelixx
September 19th, 2005, 11:48 AM
Now a tower with an observation deck

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0a/Petr%C3%ADnsk%C3%A1_rozhledna_2005-03-26_01.jpeg
Petrínská rozhledna, Prague, Czech, height: 60 metres ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0015664 )

Petrínská rozhledna is an observation tower built in 1891, now used also for low power broadcasting

Obelixx
September 29th, 2005, 12:36 AM
And the thread continues:

http://www.wabweb.net/radio/radio_a/images/Jauerling.jpg
Jauerling Transmission Tower, consisting of a 35 metre high lattice tower, carrying a 106 metre high guyed mast on its top. These unconventional tower is on the Jauerling Mountain in Austria ( http://members.aon.at/wabweb/frames/radioaf5.htm )

cello1974
September 29th, 2005, 02:04 AM
Europaturm Frankfurt, 333m:
http://qrz.de/assets/images/F-Europaturm27.jpg
http://img302.imageshack.us/img302/9492/europaturm4aa.jpg :drool:

CULWULLA
September 29th, 2005, 02:38 AM
heres my list of towers over 300m.
Sydney tower is now 309m (since 1996)

tower/city/height/year

JAKARTA TOWER JAKARTA, INDONESIA 558 415 UC2009
CN TOWER TORONTO, CANADA 553 365 1976
OSTANKINO TV TOWER MOSCOW, RUSSIA 537 360 1967
ORIENTAL PEARL TOWER SHANGAI, CHINA 468 307 1994
BORJ-E MILAD TEHERAN, IRAN 435 315 UC2006
MENARA KUALA TOWER KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA 421 305 1995
TIANJIN RADIO & TV TOWER TIANJIN, CHINA 415 292 1991
CENTRAL RADIO & TV TOWER BEIJING, CHINA 405 255 1994
KIEV TV TOWER KIEV, UKRAINE 385 195 1973
TASCHKENT TOWER TASCHKENT, UZBEKISTAN 375 240 1985
10.LIBERATION TOWER KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT 372 210 1996
ALMA-ATA TOWER ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN 371 270 1983
RIGA RADIO & TV TOWER RIGA, LATVIA 368 240 1987
BERLINER FERNSEHTURM BERLIN, GERMANY 368 230 1969
STRATOSPHERE TOWER LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA 350 281 1996
WESST PEARL TV TOWER CHENGDU, CHINA 339 257 2004
HEFEI EMERALD TV TOWER HEFEI, CHINA 339 200 2004
MACAU TOWER MACAU, CHINA 338 240 2001
EUROPATURM FRANKFURT, GERMANY 337 238 1979
DRAGON TOWER HARBIN, CHINA 336 221 2000
20.LA TORRE GUADALAJARA, MEXICO 336 234 UC2006
TOKYO TOWER TOKYO, JAPAN 333 290 1958
EMLEY MOOR TV TOWER WEST YORKSHIRE, ENG,UK 329 270 1971
SKYTOWER AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND 328 236 1997
SC LITHUANIAN RADIO & TV VILNIOUS, LITHUANIA 327 183 1980
EIFFEL TOWER PARIS, FRANCE 324 285 1889
JIANGSU NANJING TV TOWER NANJING, CHINA 318 214 1996
TALLINN TV TOWER TALLINN, ESTONIA 312 180 1980
AZERI TV TOWER BAKU, AZERBAIJAN 310 210 1996
ST PETERSBURG TV TOWER ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA 310 200 1970
30.SYDNEY TOWER SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA 309 275 1981
LIAONING BROADCAST TW LIAONING,CHINA 305 213 1989
BRTN TOREN BRUSSELS, BELGIUM 300 222 1996

Sydney tower is currently getting a "skywalk" which is an outdoor walkway around the turret at 260m above grd. It will have glass floors overhanging trurret roof

http://img131.imageshack.us/img131/9666/sydneytowerjuly2820055yr.jpg


you can see the 2 wings in this pick

http://defacto2.zftp.com/photos/DSCF2577.jpg


http://www.skywalk.com.au/Images/9_Skywalk.jpg

Bitxofo
September 29th, 2005, 04:04 AM
Please, add all them to this list:
;)
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Lopik, Netherlands - Gerbrandy Tower: 375m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m.
Smilde, Netherlands - Smilde TV Tower: 315.5m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m.
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Wavre, Belgium - TV Tower Wavre: 232m
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Cuxhaven, Germany - Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m.
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Ruse, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 210m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Roermond, Netherlands - TV Tower Roermond: 197.6m.
Hilversum, Netherlands - TV Tower Hilversum: 196m.
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Arnheim, Netherlands - TV Tower Arnheim: 190m.
Bol d'Air - Ougrée, Belgium - Radio Tower Bol d'Air-Ougrée: 190m.
Sottens, Switzerland - Radio Tower Sottens: 188m.
Markelo, Netherlands - TV Tower Markelo: 187m.
Cairo, Egypt - Cairo Tower: 187m.
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m.
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m.
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Arhus, Denmark - TV Tower Arhus : 176m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Lelystad, Netherlands - TV Tower Lelystad : 164.8m
Namur, Belgium - Radio Tower Namur-Profondville: 163m
Ulm, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Ulm-Ermingen: 162m
Tournai, Belgium - Radio Tower Tournai-Froidmont: 157m
Pamporovo, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 156m
Goes, Netherlands - TV Tower Goes: 153.1m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Loon op Zand, Netherlands - TV Tower Loon op Zand: 152m
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
Leglise-Anlier, Belgium - Radio Tower Leglise-Anlier: 150m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Porta Westfalica, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg: 142m
Ugchelen, Netherlands - TV Tower Ugchelen : 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141 m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Mierlo, Netherlands - TV Tower Mierlo : 139.5m
Barsinghausen, Germany - Fernmeldeturm : 139m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m.
Schwerin, Germany - TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf: 136.5m
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 m.
Geislingen-Aufhausen, Germany - Aufhausen Police Radio Tower (Aufi): 132 m.
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.
Grimeton, Sweden - SAQ Towers: 127 m
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Aliant Tower: 127m.
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Chennevières sur Marne, France - Tour hertzienne: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Megen, Netherlands - TV Tower Megen : 121m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120 m
Schömberg-Langenbrand, Germany - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 118m
Gliwice, Poland - Gliwice Radio Tower: 118 m
Kalundborg, Denmark - Longwave Radio Towers: 118 m
Kvitsoy, Norway - Kvitsoy-Tower: 115 m
Romainville, France - Tour Hertzienne TDF de Romainville: 108 m
Bremerhaven, Germany - Radarturm : 106.1m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Mühlacker, Germany - Directional Radio Tower: 95m
Santa Maria di Galleria, Italia - Radio Vatican Towers: 94 m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Zwollerkerpsel, Netherlands - TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel : 86m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brookmans Park, UK - Radio Tower: 60.96 m
Chambéry, France - TV Tower Mont du Chat: 54 m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m.
:wink2:
ThankS
:bowtie:

Obelixx
September 29th, 2005, 11:59 AM
http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/swingate-df-01.jpg
Swingate Towers, Swingate UK, height: 111 metres ( http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/swingate.asp )

coth
September 29th, 2005, 12:02 PM
cul, Ostankino is 540,1m not 537.

Obelixx
September 29th, 2005, 12:08 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m.
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m.
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m.
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m.
Kiev, Ukraine - Kiev TV Tower: 385m.
Lopik, Netherlands - Gerbrandy Tower: 375m.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m.
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m.
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m.
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m.
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m.
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m.
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m.
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m.
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m.
Smilde, Netherlands - Smilde TV Tower: 315.5m.
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m.
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m.
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m.
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m.
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m.
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m.
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m.
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m.
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m.
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m.
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m.
Wavre, Belgium - TV Tower Wavre: 232m
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m.
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Cuxhaven, Germany - Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m.
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m.
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m.
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Ruse, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 210m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m.
Roermond, Netherlands - TV Tower Roermond: 197.6m.
Hilversum, Netherlands - TV Tower Hilversum: 196m.
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m.
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m.
London, England - BT Tower: 191m.
Arnheim, Netherlands - TV Tower Arnheim: 190m.
Bol d'Air - Ougrée, Belgium - Radio Tower Bol d'Air-Ougrée: 190m.
Sottens, Switzerland - Radio Tower Sottens: 188m.
Markelo, Netherlands - TV Tower Markelo: 187m.
Cairo, Egypt - Cairo Tower: 187m.
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m.
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m.
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Arhus, Denmark - TV Tower Arhus : 176m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Lelystad, Netherlands - TV Tower Lelystad : 164.8m
Namur, Belgium - Radio Tower Namur-Profondville: 163m
Ulm, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Ulm-Ermingen: 162m
Tournai, Belgium - Radio Tower Tournai-Froidmont: 157m
Pamporovo, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 156m
Goes, Netherlands - TV Tower Goes: 153.1m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m.
Mìlník, Czech - Mìlník Radio Tower : 152m
Dobrochov, Czech - Dobrochov Radio Tower : 152m
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m.
Loon op Zand, Netherlands - TV Tower Loon op Zand: 152m
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
Leglise-Anlier, Belgium - Radio Tower Leglise-Anlier: 150m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Porta Westfalica, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg: 142m
Ugchelen, Netherlands - TV Tower Ugchelen : 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Jauerling, Austria - Jauerling Transmission Tower: 141m
Mierlo, Netherlands - TV Tower Mierlo : 139.5m
Barsinghausen, Germany - Fernmeldeturm : 139m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m.
Schwerin, Germany - TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf: 136.5m
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m.
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 m.
Geislingen-Aufhausen, Germany - Aufhausen Police Radio Tower (Aufi): 132 m.
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m.
Grimeton, Sweden - SAQ Towers: 127 m
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Aliant Tower: 127m.
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Chennevières sur Marne, France - Tour hertzienne: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Megen, Netherlands - TV Tower Megen : 121m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120 m
Schömberg-Langenbrand, Germany - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 118m
Gliwice, Poland - Gliwice Radio Tower: 118 m
Kalundborg, Denmark - Longwave Radio Towers: 118 m
Kvitsoy, Norway - Kvitsoy-Tower: 115 m
Swingate, UK - Swingate Towers: 111m
Romainville, France - Tour Hertzienne TDF de Romainville: 108 m
Bremerhaven, Germany - Radarturm : 106.1m
Zakopane, Poland - Zakopane Radio Tower: 102m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Mühlacker, Germany - Directional Radio Tower: 95m
Santa Maria di Galleria, Italia - Radio Vatican Towers: 94 m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Zwollerkerpsel, Netherlands - TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel : 86m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brookmans Park, UK - Radio Tower: 60.96 m
Prague, Czech - Petrínská rozhledna: 60m
Chambéry, France - TV Tower Mont du Chat: 54 m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m.

Obelixx
September 29th, 2005, 01:39 PM
Now two towers from the USA:

http://en.structurae.de/files/photos/1570/kctv5tower2_02.gif
KCTV-Tower, Kansas City, USA, height: 317.6 metres ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0008248 )

http://gallery.****************/2004-07/mke/100-02077-med.jpg
WITI TV Tower, Shorewood, Wisconsin, USA, height: 329 metres ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WITI_TV_Tower )

Obelixx
October 6th, 2005, 12:44 AM
The Telecommunication tower on the Grosser Feldberg in Germany is an unconventional mixture of multistoried building and telecommunication tower and from extraordinary design. It was built in 1937 as 53 meters high reinforced concrete construction with an upper section built of wood and which should serve after 1939 as television tower for the Rhine Main area, but because of World War II it was transfered into a radar station. Briefly before end of World War II the tower was heavily damaged by bomb hits, whereby the structure of wood burned down. In 1950 reconstruction of the tower was started. Thereby the lower 5 floors were reused in the 21.20 meters high reinforced concrete base. On these - in contrast to the construction used before World War II - a 17.65 meters high structural steelwork with 5 floors was set up. This again carries a 30.28 meters high wood construction with 9 floors, so that for the tower a total height of 69.13 meters (without the UHF antenna installed on the top) results. Since in these floors numerous directional antennas were set up, all connetions of the wood upper's building had to be manufactured metal-free. They were implemented as wedged compressed wood bar dowels.

http://www.dxradio-ffm.de/Gr.FeldbergTs_X.jpeg
Telecommunication tower (on the left) on the Grosser Feldberg, a unique construction!

redstone
October 6th, 2005, 11:02 AM
Ayer Rajah Telecoms Tower, Singapore. Circa 120m
http://www.streetdirectory.com.sg/buildings/139652_main.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v133/RafflesCity/clementipan.jpg

The most visible landmark in the west of Singapore. :cool:

Obelixx
October 7th, 2005, 01:22 PM
A very interesting construction are the 80.5 metre high transmission towers for shortwave in Nauen, Germany. These towers are rotable!

http://en.structurae.de/files/photos/1803/KW_NAU2.jpg
One of the four rotable shortwave transmission towers in Nauen ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0011500 )

coth
October 7th, 2005, 02:09 PM
here is one of tallest masts in Europe in Moscow province

460 meters

http://*******************/gallery/d/1552-1/460m.jpg

Obelixx
October 10th, 2005, 01:18 AM
@coth: where is it exactly situated?
Is it used insulated against ground or grounded?
Is it used for VLF/LF-transmission or for FM-/TV-transmission?
When was it built?
Are there further guyed masts in Russia taller than 360 metres?

Obelixx
October 10th, 2005, 01:40 AM
Now two towers, which exist no more:

http://www.muehlacker.de/stadtjubilaeum/senderalt.jpg
Radio Tower Mühlacker ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012456 ).
This tower was built in 1934. It was 190 metres high and built of wood! It was world's tallest construction ever built of wood!
Infortunately it was destroyed by the SS on April 6th, 1945

Its job does now a 273 metre high guyed mast, which is insulated against ground. This mast is divided by an insulator electrically in two parts.
This mast, which is on the same site, where the tower stood, was built in 1950.

http://en.structurae.de/files/photos/1803/dez04/gm4.jpg
Main Radio Mast Mühlacker ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010708 )

In 2004 a 93 metre high steel lattice tower was built at Mühlacker, which looks similar to the tower, which was destroyed in 1945.

http://en.structurae.de/files/photos/1803/dez04/rt2.jpg
Directional Radio Tower Mühlacker ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0013365 )

http://en.structurae.de/files/photos/2328/ismaning02.jpg
Radio Tower Ismaning ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010728 ).
This tower, which was 163 metres high, was built in 1932 as a 115 metre high wood tower.
In 1934 it was dismantled and rebuilt on a 39 metre high wooden substructure.
It carried until 1934 with a second tower, which was also dismantled in 1934, but rebuild in Nuremburg, where it stood until 1969
a T-antenna. From 1934 to 1969 it carried a dipol antenna for mediumwave, which was spun between the top and a height of 80 metres.
From 1969 to 1977 it was used for FM-broadcasting.
Although the tower was under monumental protection, it was demolished by explosives on March 16th, 1983, because it was unsafe and it seemed impossible to repair it.
The house under the tower is still standing.

Its job is now done concerning medium wave by this 171.5 metre high guyed mast, which was built in 1969.
It is insulate against ground and divided by insulators 56 and 117 metres above ground electrically in 3 sections.

http://en.structurae.de/files/photos/1803/istur2.jpg
Mediumwave transmission mast Ismaning ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010731 )

Concerning FM, this 100 metre high guyed mast is used. This mast is as all pure FM-transmission masts grounded.

http://en.structurae.de/files/photos/1803/istur5.jpg
FM-transmission mast Ismaning ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0010732 )

CborG
October 10th, 2005, 03:16 AM
Gerbrandytower, Lopik, the Netherlands: 375M

http://home.hetnet.nl/~vdordel/PLAATJESMAP/Gerbrandy%20toren.jpg

Note: During winter it is also the highest christmastree in the world.

Obelixx
October 18th, 2005, 02:28 PM
http://www.sender-fotos.de/images/niedersachsen/sendergusborn.jpg
Torii-Tower, Gusborn, Germany, height: 97 metres ( http://www.sender-fotos.de/nieders.htm )

cello1974
October 20th, 2005, 06:45 PM
These antennas are really ... :puke:

Luisace
October 24th, 2005, 08:45 AM
http://img478.imageshack.us/img478/8374/ahora1br8lr.jpg (http://imageshack.us)


Description:
• Elevation: 336.50 m.
• Floors: ~67 + 3 Sub.
• Finished: 2006-07
• Status: CONSTRUCCTION

Building Uses:
• observation
• communication
• conference
• museum
• office
• restaurant-bar
• space-shot

Materials:
• aluminium
• concrete
• glass
• steel

Location:
• Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, (Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico). Av. Lopez Mateos Sur 3000 C.P. 44540.

• Official WEB: http://www.torrena.com.mx/


update

http://img478.imageshack.us/img478/2468/redimensionamientode2005101700.jpg (http://imageshack.us)

Obelixx
October 24th, 2005, 03:11 PM
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v40/Ap_Recife/Tribuna3.jpg
TV Tribuna Recife, Brazil

cello1974
October 27th, 2005, 07:33 PM
no data? just a pic?

Obelixx
November 7th, 2005, 12:44 AM
http://www.tvtower.ru/56_HistoryMRC/27.jpg
Shuhovskaya Tower, Moscow, Russia, height: 150 metres ( http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0000145 )

Obelixx
November 7th, 2005, 09:23 PM
http://www.iddd.de/umtsno/slfotki/slwiezab.jpg
TV Tower Słupsk in Słupsk, Poland ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV_Tower_S%C5%82upsk )

coth
November 7th, 2005, 09:46 PM
Shukhovskaya is 160 meters tall, not 150.

-Corey-
November 8th, 2005, 08:23 AM
this one hahaha
http://www.valmont.com/asp/communication/specialty_structures/images/guyed1.jpg

Obelixx
November 17th, 2005, 02:54 AM
http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/craigkelly-rm-05.jpg
Craigkelly TV Tower ( http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/craigkelly.asp ), height: 125 metres

cello1974
November 17th, 2005, 06:02 PM
Antennas aren't towers!

Obelixx
November 17th, 2005, 08:22 PM
Craigkelly TV Tower and TV Tower Słupsk are free-standing towers!

Urban Dave
November 18th, 2005, 01:55 PM
Nice compilation of comunication towers!

ch1le
November 18th, 2005, 02:09 PM
Tallinn, Estonia, TV tower 314m

http://www.pc-parents.com/images/Teletorn-top%20A.jpg

sussucre
November 18th, 2005, 02:36 PM
t'needs some paintin' ! :D

Skoulikimou
November 18th, 2005, 03:08 PM
Name:Liberation Tower
Location: Kuwait City
Height: 372 m
The Telecommunication Centre, which was inaugurated on 15 March 1996, is located in the heart of Kuwait City and stands on an area of 21 thousand square meters. The Communication Tower (Liberation Tower) is the most important component of this centre. Its height of 372 meters makes it the fourth highest tower after those in Toronto, Moscow, and Germany.

The tower is comprised of two main parts: the lower part, which is built of concrete, represents the main skeleton of the tower, meanwhile the upper part is a post made of metal.

The middle part of the tower is a wide public reception hall of 1500 meters which features a restaurant, a cafeteria and a platform to view Kuwait's landmarks.

There are seven wireless transmission stands, which serve domestic and international communication.

Liberation Tower is not only a tourist landmark in both Kuwait and the Gulf region but also a principal link between Kuwait and the outside world. Construction of the tower started in April 1987, and was stopped because of the Iraqi aggression on Kuwait. After liberation, construction work was resumed and the tower was officially inaugurated on 10 March 1996.

http://img390.imageshack.us/img390/4633/0212333kp.jpg http://www.freeimagehosting.net/uploads/bc33ec072a.jpg

http://img380.imageshack.us/img380/1942/picture0863aq.jpg

http://img373.imageshack.us/img373/6891/picture0831nm.jpg

Skoulikimou
November 18th, 2005, 03:10 PM
pictures taken by freediver in early 2005

Kuwait City Skyline and Liberation Tower
http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c30/majdq8/ducksoverkuwaitcityfromDohaLarge.jpg

http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c30/majdq8/kuwaitcityatnightfromDohaLarge.jpg

ch1le
November 18th, 2005, 05:50 PM
t'needs some paintin' ! :D

its a old pic, it went under some minor renovation a little time ago ;) :cheers:

Obelixx
November 18th, 2005, 08:19 PM
http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/turners_hill-ms-01.jpg
Turners Hill Tower 2, Turners Hill, West Midlands, UK ( http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/turners-hill.asp )

Lau
November 24th, 2005, 08:36 PM
heres my list of towers over 300m.
Sydney tower is now 309m (since 1996)

tower/city/height/year

JAKARTA TOWER JAKARTA, INDONESIA 558 415 UC2009
CN TOWER TORONTO, CANADA 553 365 1976
OSTANKINO TV TOWER MOSCOW, RUSSIA 537 360 1967
ORIENTAL PEARL TOWER SHANGAI, CHINA 468 307 1994
BORJ-E MILAD TEHERAN, IRAN 435 315 UC2006
MENARA KUALA TOWER KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA 421 305 1995
TIANJIN RADIO & TV TOWER TIANJIN, CHINA 415 292 1991
CENTRAL RADIO & TV TOWER BEIJING, CHINA 405 255 1994
KIEV TV TOWER KIEV, UKRAINE 385 195 1973
TASCHKENT TOWER TASCHKENT, UZBEKISTAN 375 240 1985
10.LIBERATION TOWER KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT 372 210 1996
ALMA-ATA TOWER ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN 371 270 1983
RIGA RADIO & TV TOWER RIGA, LATVIA 368 240 1987
BERLINER FERNSEHTURM BERLIN, GERMANY 368 230 1969
STRATOSPHERE TOWER LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA 350 281 1996
WESST PEARL TV TOWER CHENGDU, CHINA 339 257 2004
HEFEI EMERALD TV TOWER HEFEI, CHINA 339 200 2004
MACAU TOWER MACAU, CHINA 338 240 2001
EUROPATURM FRANKFURT, GERMANY 337 238 1979
DRAGON TOWER HARBIN, CHINA 336 221 2000
20.LA TORRE GUADALAJARA, MEXICO 336 234 UC2006
TOKYO TOWER TOKYO, JAPAN 333 290 1958
EMLEY MOOR TV TOWER WEST YORKSHIRE, ENG,UK 329 270 1971
SKYTOWER AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND 328 236 1997
SC LITHUANIAN RADIO & TV VILNIOUS, LITHUANIA 327 183 1980
EIFFEL TOWER PARIS, FRANCE 324 285 1889
JIANGSU NANJING TV TOWER NANJING, CHINA 318 214 1996
TALLINN TV TOWER TALLINN, ESTONIA 312 180 1980
AZERI TV TOWER BAKU, AZERBAIJAN 310 210 1996
ST PETERSBURG TV TOWER ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA 310 200 1970
30.SYDNEY TOWER SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA 309 275 1981
LIAONING BROADCAST TW LIAONING,CHINA 305 213 1989
BRTN TOREN BRUSSELS, BELGIUM 300 222 1996

Sydney tower is currently getting a "skywalk" which is an outdoor walkway around the turret at 260m above grd. It will have glass floors overhanging trurret roof

http://img131.imageshack.us/img131/9666/sydneytowerjuly2820055yr.jpg


you can see the 2 wings in this pick

http://defacto2.zftp.com/photos/DSCF2577.jpg



Hello CULWULLA!!

Thanks for the list! Notice that in CN Tower there is an Observatory at 447 metres. "World tallest observatory deck" says here...


Some photos of July of 2001, when Iwas at Toronto:



Sorry for quality and flashes, but they are ancient photos did with a manual camera:

View of the harbour with the imponent tower from a ship:

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a250/kiko9/CIMG4048.jpg


Basement to the top.

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a250/kiko9/CIMG4050.jpg


First observatory deck is at 360 meters aprox. Here is the famus "ground of glass"

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a250/kiko9/CIMG4041.jpg



If you pay 8 dollars extra you can go to the tallest observatory:

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a250/kiko9/CIMG4052.jpg


Looking down:

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a250/kiko9/CIMG4043.jpg


http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a250/kiko9/CIMG4046.jpg


Skydome

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a250/kiko9/CIMG4045.jpg


Now, two pics from floor 72 of First canadian Place. Tallest building in Canada

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a250/kiko9/CIMG4038.jpg


And... :D

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a250/kiko9/CIMG4051.jpg


Could anybody put this marvellous photo of a worker just in the top of the antenna, at 554 meters?

Thanks!!!

sussucre
November 25th, 2005, 11:06 AM
amazing photos indeed ! what is the height of this tallest observatory ??? :?

Gneisenau
November 27th, 2005, 04:46 PM
Notice that in CN Tower there is an Observatory at 447 metres. "World tallest observatory deck" says here...




Tallest observatory is at 447 meters.

First Canadian Place has 298.

Bitxofo
December 7th, 2005, 12:15 AM
Tallest observatory is at 447 meters.

First Canadian Place has 298.
:eek2: :eek2:

Obelixx
December 9th, 2005, 08:40 PM
http://members.lycos.nl/rtvtower/towers1/kiev-22.jpg
Kiev TV Tower, world's tallest lattice tower ( http://members.lycos.nl/rtvtower/towers1/kiev.html and http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0014809 ), height: 385 metres

Bitxofo
December 21st, 2005, 03:40 AM
Great link:
:happy:
http://www.baghdadmuseum.org/ref/index.php?title=List_of_towers
:wink2:

cello1974
December 23rd, 2005, 05:42 PM
The view from CN Tower must be amazing!!!!

Nate
December 29th, 2005, 01:51 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m
Kyiv, Ukraine - Kyiv TV Tower: 385m
Lopik, Netherlands - Gerbrandy Tower: 375m
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m
Smilde, Netherlands - Smilde TV Tower: 315.5m
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
Kharkiv, Ukraine - Kharkiv TV Tower: 242.5m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m
Wavre, Belgium - TV Tower Wavre: 232m
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Cuxhaven, Germany - Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Ruse, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 210m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Kherson, Ukraine - Kherson TV Tower: 200m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m
Roermond, Netherlands - TV Tower Roermond: 197.6m
Hilversum, Netherlands - TV Tower Hilversum: 196m
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m
London, England - BT Tower: 191m
Arnheim, Netherlands - TV Tower Arnheim: 190m
Bol d'Air - Ougrée, Belgium - Radio Tower Bol d'Air-Ougrée: 190m
Sottens, Switzerland - Radio Tower Sottens: 188m
Markelo, Netherlands - TV Tower Markelo: 187m
Cairo, Egypt - Cairo Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Arhus, Denmark - TV Tower Arhus : 176m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Lelystad, Netherlands - TV Tower Lelystad : 164.8m
Namur, Belgium - Radio Tower Namur-Profondville: 163m
Ulm, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Ulm-Ermingen: 162m
Tournai, Belgium - Radio Tower Tournai-Froidmont: 157m
Pamporovo, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 156m
Goes, Netherlands - TV Tower Goes: 153.1m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m
Mìlník, Czech - Mìlník Radio Tower : 152m
Dobrochov, Czech - Dobrochov Radio Tower : 152m
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m
Loon op Zand, Netherlands - TV Tower Loon op Zand: 152m
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
Leglise-Anlier, Belgium - Radio Tower Leglise-Anlier: 150m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Porta Westfalica, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg: 142m
Ugchelen, Netherlands - TV Tower Ugchelen : 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Jauerling, Austria - Jauerling Transmission Tower: 141m
Mierlo, Netherlands - TV Tower Mierlo : 139.5m
Barsinghausen, Germany - Fernmeldeturm : 139m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m
Schwerin, Germany - TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf: 136.5m
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 m
Geislingen-Aufhausen, Germany - Aufhausen Police Radio Tower (Aufi): 132 m
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m
Grimeton, Sweden - SAQ Towers: 127 m
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Aliant Tower: 127m
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Chennevières sur Marne, France - Tour hertzienne: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Megen, Netherlands - TV Tower Megen : 121m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120 m
Schömberg-Langenbrand, Germany - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 118m
Gliwice, Poland - Gliwice Radio Tower: 118 m
Kalundborg, Denmark - Longwave Radio Towers: 118 m
Kvitsoy, Norway - Kvitsoy-Tower: 115 m
Swingate, UK - Swingate Towers: 111m
Romainville, France - Tour Hertzienne TDF de Romainville: 108 m
Bremerhaven, Germany - Radarturm : 106.1m
Zakopane, Poland - Zakopane Radio Tower: 102m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Mühlacker, Germany - Directional Radio Tower: 95m
Santa Maria di Galleria, Italia - Radio Vatican Towers: 94 m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Zwollerkerpsel, Netherlands - TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel : 86m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brookmans Park, UK - Radio Tower: 60.96 m
Prague, Czech - Petrínská rozhledna: 60m
Chambéry, France - TV Tower Mont du Chat: 54 m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

sussucre
December 29th, 2005, 04:31 PM
please, tour TDF de romainville is 141m high, not 108m. :)

http://www.claude-vasconi.fr/projets/tdf/tdf1b.jpg

skyworld
December 30th, 2005, 01:09 AM
Tehran Communication tower must be just finishing the construction this year 2005... 435 meters make it the fourth tallest comm. tower over the world.

Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m
Tehran, Iran - Milad Tower: 435m
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m
Kyiv, Ukraine - Kyiv TV Tower: 385m
Lopik, Netherlands - Gerbrandy Tower: 375m
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m
Smilde, Netherlands - Smilde TV Tower: 315.5m
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
Kharkiv, Ukraine - Kharkiv TV Tower: 242.5m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m
Wavre, Belgium - TV Tower Wavre: 232m
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Cuxhaven, Germany - Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Ruse, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 210m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Kherson, Ukraine - Kherson TV Tower: 200m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m
Roermond, Netherlands - TV Tower Roermond: 197.6m
Hilversum, Netherlands - TV Tower Hilversum: 196m
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m
London, England - BT Tower: 191m
Arnheim, Netherlands - TV Tower Arnheim: 190m
Bol d'Air - Ougrée, Belgium - Radio Tower Bol d'Air-Ougrée: 190m
Sottens, Switzerland - Radio Tower Sottens: 188m
Markelo, Netherlands - TV Tower Markelo: 187m
Cairo, Egypt - Cairo Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Arhus, Denmark - TV Tower Arhus : 176m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Lelystad, Netherlands - TV Tower Lelystad : 164.8m
Namur, Belgium - Radio Tower Namur-Profondville: 163m
Ulm, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Ulm-Ermingen: 162m
Tournai, Belgium - Radio Tower Tournai-Froidmont: 157m
Pamporovo, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 156m
Goes, Netherlands - TV Tower Goes: 153.1m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m
Mìlník, Czech - Mìlník Radio Tower : 152m
Dobrochov, Czech - Dobrochov Radio Tower : 152m
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m
Loon op Zand, Netherlands - TV Tower Loon op Zand: 152m
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
Leglise-Anlier, Belgium - Radio Tower Leglise-Anlier: 150m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Porta Westfalica, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg: 142m
Ugchelen, Netherlands - TV Tower Ugchelen : 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Jauerling, Austria - Jauerling Transmission Tower: 141m
Mierlo, Netherlands - TV Tower Mierlo : 139.5m
Barsinghausen, Germany - Fernmeldeturm : 139m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m
Schwerin, Germany - TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf: 136.5m
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 m
Geislingen-Aufhausen, Germany - Aufhausen Police Radio Tower (Aufi): 132 m
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m
Grimeton, Sweden - SAQ Towers: 127 m
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Aliant Tower: 127m
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Chennevières sur Marne, France - Tour hertzienne: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Megen, Netherlands - TV Tower Megen : 121m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120 m
Schömberg-Langenbrand, Germany - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 118m
Gliwice, Poland - Gliwice Radio Tower: 118 m
Kalundborg, Denmark - Longwave Radio Towers: 118 m
Kvitsoy, Norway - Kvitsoy-Tower: 115 m
Swingate, UK - Swingate Towers: 111m
Romainville, France - Tour Hertzienne TDF de Romainville: 108 m
Bremerhaven, Germany - Radarturm : 106.1m
Zakopane, Poland - Zakopane Radio Tower: 102m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Mühlacker, Germany - Directional Radio Tower: 95m
Santa Maria di Galleria, Italia - Radio Vatican Towers: 94 m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Zwollerkerpsel, Netherlands - TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel : 86m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brookmans Park, UK - Radio Tower: 60.96 m
Prague, Czech - Petrínská rozhledna: 60m
Chambéry, France - TV Tower Mont du Chat: 54 m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m[/QUOTE]

Construction phase pics:

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/0f/Milad_Tower2.jpg/462px-Milad_Tower2.jpg

http://www.kosoof.com/photo/00053-milad.jpg

GENIUS LOCI
January 4th, 2006, 01:26 PM
I add this one:

Torre Mediaset, Cologno Monzese - MILANO

Height: 140 m (?), 150 (?) :dunno:

http://www.challenger.it/challengertv/galleria/media-tvro/media5_b.jpg

http://www.challenger.it/galleria/upcolo/upcolo2.jpg

Carretero
January 4th, 2006, 04:46 PM
Posted by Patapum in the Spanish Forum:

Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m

http://tinypic.com/jl5wm8.jpg

Bitxofo
January 4th, 2006, 05:38 PM
^^288.80 metres high.^^
;)

Obelixx
January 18th, 2006, 01:52 AM
http://www.ib-arciuch.de/htdocs/aktuell/gaussturm.jpg

http://www.goecam.de/pics/gaussg.jpg

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/67/Gaussturm.jpg
Gauss Tower, height: 52 metres situated on the mountain "Hoher Hagen" at Dransfeld, Lower Saxony, Germany. Gauss Tower (named after the famous mathematician) was built in 1963/64 ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauss_Tower ).
The tower has an observation deck, open for visitors!

SkyLerm
January 21st, 2006, 05:15 PM
Wow great thread!!

partybits
January 22nd, 2006, 08:00 PM
Here's some from North America. Interesting to note that the majority of the worlds tower's are in Europe. Very few seem to exist in the USA.
Anyways, let the list grow:


Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m
Tehran, Iran - Milad Tower: 435m
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m
Kyiv, Ukraine - Kyiv TV Tower: 385m
Lopik, Netherlands - Gerbrandy Tower: 375m
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m
Smilde, Netherlands - Smilde TV Tower: 315.5m
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
Kharkiv, Ukraine - Kharkiv TV Tower: 242.5m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m
Wavre, Belgium - TV Tower Wavre: 232m
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Cuxhaven, Germany - Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Ruse, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 210m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Kherson, Ukraine - Kherson TV Tower: 200m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m
Roermond, Netherlands - TV Tower Roermond: 197.6m
Hilversum, Netherlands - TV Tower Hilversum: 196m
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m
London, England - BT Tower: 191m
Calgary, Canada - Calgary Tower: 191m
Arnheim, Netherlands - TV Tower Arnheim: 190m
Bol d'Air - Ougrée, Belgium - Radio Tower Bol d'Air-Ougrée: 190m
Sottens, Switzerland - Radio Tower Sottens: 188m
Markelo, Netherlands - TV Tower Markelo: 187m
Cairo, Egypt - Cairo Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m
Seattle, USA - Space Needle: 184m
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Arhus, Denmark - TV Tower Arhus : 176m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Lelystad, Netherlands - TV Tower Lelystad : 164.8m
Namur, Belgium - Radio Tower Namur-Profondville: 163m
Ulm, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Ulm-Ermingen: 162m
Tournai, Belgium - Radio Tower Tournai-Froidmont: 157m
Pamporovo, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 156m
Goes, Netherlands - TV Tower Goes: 153.1m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m
Mìlník, Czech - Mìlník Radio Tower : 152m
Dobrochov, Czech - Dobrochov Radio Tower : 152m
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m
Loon op Zand, Netherlands - TV Tower Loon op Zand: 152m
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
Leglise-Anlier, Belgium - Radio Tower Leglise-Anlier: 150m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Porta Westfalica, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg: 142m
Ugchelen, Netherlands - TV Tower Ugchelen : 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Jauerling, Austria - Jauerling Transmission Tower: 141m
Mierlo, Netherlands - TV Tower Mierlo : 139.5m
Barsinghausen, Germany - Fernmeldeturm : 139m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m
Schwerin, Germany - TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf: 136.5m
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 m
Geislingen-Aufhausen, Germany - Aufhausen Police Radio Tower (Aufi): 132 m
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m
Grimeton, Sweden - SAQ Towers: 127 m
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Aliant Tower: 127m
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Chennevières sur Marne, France - Tour hertzienne: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Megen, Netherlands - TV Tower Megen : 121m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120 m
Schömberg-Langenbrand, Germany - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 118m
Gliwice, Poland - Gliwice Radio Tower: 118 m
Kalundborg, Denmark - Longwave Radio Towers: 118 m
Kvitsoy, Norway - Kvitsoy-Tower: 115 m
Swingate, UK - Swingate Towers: 111m
Romainville, France - Tour Hertzienne TDF de Romainville: 108 m
Bremerhaven, Germany - Radarturm : 106.1m
Zakopane, Poland - Zakopane Radio Tower: 102m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Mühlacker, Germany - Directional Radio Tower: 95m
Santa Maria di Galleria, Italia - Radio Vatican Towers: 94 m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Zwollerkerpsel, Netherlands - TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel : 86m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brookmans Park, UK - Radio Tower: 60.96 m
Prague, Czech - Petrínská rozhledna: 60m
Chambéry, France - TV Tower Mont du Chat: 54 m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

Bitxofo
May 19th, 2006, 01:21 AM
Here's some from North America. Interesting to note that the majority of the worlds tower's are in Europe. Very few seem to exist in the USA.
Anyways, let the list grow:


Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m
Tehran, Iran - Milad Tower: 435m
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m
Kyiv, Ukraine - Kyiv TV Tower: 385m
Lopik, Netherlands - Gerbrandy Tower: 375m
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m
Smilde, Netherlands - Smilde TV Tower: 315.5m
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
Kharkiv, Ukraine - Kharkiv TV Tower: 242.5m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m
Wavre, Belgium - TV Tower Wavre: 232m
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Cuxhaven, Germany - Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Ruse, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 210m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Kherson, Ukraine - Kherson TV Tower: 200m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m
Roermond, Netherlands - TV Tower Roermond: 197.6m
Hilversum, Netherlands - TV Tower Hilversum: 196m
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m
London, England - BT Tower: 191m
Calgary, Canada - Calgary Tower: 191m
Arnheim, Netherlands - TV Tower Arnheim: 190m
Bol d'Air - Ougrée, Belgium - Radio Tower Bol d'Air-Ougrée: 190m
Sottens, Switzerland - Radio Tower Sottens: 188m
Markelo, Netherlands - TV Tower Markelo: 187m
Cairo, Egypt - Cairo Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m
Seattle, USA - Space Needle: 184m
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Arhus, Denmark - TV Tower Arhus : 176m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Lelystad, Netherlands - TV Tower Lelystad : 164.8m
Namur, Belgium - Radio Tower Namur-Profondville: 163m
Ulm, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Ulm-Ermingen: 162m
Tournai, Belgium - Radio Tower Tournai-Froidmont: 157m
Pamporovo, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 156m
Goes, Netherlands - TV Tower Goes: 153.1m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m
Mìlník, Czech - Mìlník Radio Tower : 152m
Dobrochov, Czech - Dobrochov Radio Tower : 152m
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m
Loon op Zand, Netherlands - TV Tower Loon op Zand: 152m
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
Leglise-Anlier, Belgium - Radio Tower Leglise-Anlier: 150m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Porta Westfalica, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg: 142m
Ugchelen, Netherlands - TV Tower Ugchelen : 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Jauerling, Austria - Jauerling Transmission Tower: 141m
Mierlo, Netherlands - TV Tower Mierlo : 139.5m
Barsinghausen, Germany - Fernmeldeturm : 139m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m
Schwerin, Germany - TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf: 136.5m
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 m
Geislingen-Aufhausen, Germany - Aufhausen Police Radio Tower (Aufi): 132 m
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m
Grimeton, Sweden - SAQ Towers: 127 m
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Aliant Tower: 127m
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Chennevières sur Marne, France - Tour hertzienne: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Megen, Netherlands - TV Tower Megen : 121m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120 m
Schömberg-Langenbrand, Germany - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 118m
Gliwice, Poland - Gliwice Radio Tower: 118 m
Kalundborg, Denmark - Longwave Radio Towers: 118 m
Kvitsoy, Norway - Kvitsoy-Tower: 115 m
Swingate, UK - Swingate Towers: 111m
Romainville, France - Tour Hertzienne TDF de Romainville: 108 m
Bremerhaven, Germany - Radarturm : 106.1m
Zakopane, Poland - Zakopane Radio Tower: 102m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Mühlacker, Germany - Directional Radio Tower: 95m
Santa Maria di Galleria, Italia - Radio Vatican Towers: 94 m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Zwollerkerpsel, Netherlands - TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel : 86m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brookmans Park, UK - Radio Tower: 60.96 m
Prague, Czech - Petrínská rozhledna: 60m
Chambéry, France - TV Tower Mont du Chat: 54 m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

^^Give me more, give me more towers!
:yes:
Thanks guys and girls!!
:okay:

Brendan
May 19th, 2006, 09:00 AM
You guys got your facts wrong, Sydney Tower in Sydney Australia is 309m high, not 304m.

Nate
May 19th, 2006, 09:17 AM
Added Vinnytsia, Ukraine:

Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m
Tehran, Iran - Milad Tower: 435m
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m
Kyiv, Ukraine - Kyiv TV Tower: 385m
Lopik, Netherlands - Gerbrandy Tower: 375m
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m
Vinnytsia, Ukraine - Vinnytsia TV Tower: 354m
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m
Smilde, Netherlands - Smilde TV Tower: 315.5m
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
Kharkiv, Ukraine - Kharkiv TV Tower: 242.5m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m
Wavre, Belgium - TV Tower Wavre: 232m
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Cuxhaven, Germany - Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Ruse, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 210m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Kherson, Ukraine - Kherson TV Tower: 200m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m
Roermond, Netherlands - TV Tower Roermond: 197.6m
Hilversum, Netherlands - TV Tower Hilversum: 196m
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m
London, England - BT Tower: 191m
Calgary, Canada - Calgary Tower: 191m
Arnheim, Netherlands - TV Tower Arnheim: 190m
Bol d'Air - Ougrée, Belgium - Radio Tower Bol d'Air-Ougrée: 190m
Sottens, Switzerland - Radio Tower Sottens: 188m
Markelo, Netherlands - TV Tower Markelo: 187m
Cairo, Egypt - Cairo Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m
Seattle, USA - Space Needle: 184m
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Arhus, Denmark - TV Tower Arhus : 176m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Lelystad, Netherlands - TV Tower Lelystad : 164.8m
Namur, Belgium - Radio Tower Namur-Profondville: 163m
Ulm, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Ulm-Ermingen: 162m
Tournai, Belgium - Radio Tower Tournai-Froidmont: 157m
Pamporovo, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 156m
Goes, Netherlands - TV Tower Goes: 153.1m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m
Mìlník, Czech - Mìlník Radio Tower : 152m
Dobrochov, Czech - Dobrochov Radio Tower : 152m
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m
Loon op Zand, Netherlands - TV Tower Loon op Zand: 152m
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
Leglise-Anlier, Belgium - Radio Tower Leglise-Anlier: 150m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Porta Westfalica, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg: 142m
Ugchelen, Netherlands - TV Tower Ugchelen : 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Jauerling, Austria - Jauerling Transmission Tower: 141m
Mierlo, Netherlands - TV Tower Mierlo : 139.5m
Barsinghausen, Germany - Fernmeldeturm : 139m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m
Schwerin, Germany - TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf: 136.5m
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 m
Geislingen-Aufhausen, Germany - Aufhausen Police Radio Tower (Aufi): 132 m
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m
Grimeton, Sweden - SAQ Towers: 127 m
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Aliant Tower: 127m
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Chennevières sur Marne, France - Tour hertzienne: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Megen, Netherlands - TV Tower Megen : 121m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120 m
Schömberg-Langenbrand, Germany - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 118m
Gliwice, Poland - Gliwice Radio Tower: 118 m
Kalundborg, Denmark - Longwave Radio Towers: 118 m
Kvitsoy, Norway - Kvitsoy-Tower: 115 m
Swingate, UK - Swingate Towers: 111m
Romainville, France - Tour Hertzienne TDF de Romainville: 108 m
Bremerhaven, Germany - Radarturm : 106.1m
Zakopane, Poland - Zakopane Radio Tower: 102m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Mühlacker, Germany - Directional Radio Tower: 95m
Santa Maria di Galleria, Italia - Radio Vatican Towers: 94 m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Zwollerkerpsel, Netherlands - TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel : 86m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Brookmans Park, UK - Radio Tower: 60.96 m
Prague, Czech - Petrínská rozhledna: 60m
Chambéry, France - TV Tower Mont du Chat: 54 m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

Clashman
May 19th, 2006, 03:44 PM
Tianjin, China-Tianjin Radio and Television Tower 415m:

http://www.tc.umn.edu/~mitt0047/tianjin/TianjinTV.jpg

Giorgio
May 19th, 2006, 03:56 PM
SYDNEY TOWER IS MAGNIFICENT!

Liwwadden
May 19th, 2006, 04:12 PM
Toronto, Canada - Canadian National Tower: 553m
Moscow, Russia - Ostankino Tower: 540m
Shanghai, China - Oriental Pearl Tower: 468m
Tehran, Iran - Milad Tower: 435m
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Menara Kuala Lumpur: 420m
Tianjin, China-Tianjin Radio and Television Tower 415m
Beijing, China - Central Radio & TV Tower: 405m
Kyiv, Ukraine - Kyiv TV Tower: 385m
Lopik, Netherlands - Gerbrandy Tower: 375m
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Tashkent Tower: 375m
Kuwait City, Kuwait - Liberation Tower: 372m
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Alma-Ata Tower: 371m
Riga, Lativa - Riga TV Tower: 368m
Berlin,Germany - Berliner Fernsehturm: 368m
Vinnytsia, Ukraine - Vinnytsia TV Tower: 354m
Macau SAR, China - Macau Tower: 338m
Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower: 333m
Frankfurt, Germany - Europaturm: 331m
Kirklees, England - Emley Moor Tower: 330m
Auckland, New Zealand - Sky Tower: 328m
Paris, France - Tour Eiffel: 324m
Smilde, Netherlands - Smilde TV Tower: 315.5m
Baku, Azerbaijan - National TV Tower 310m
Nanjing, China - Nanjing TV Tower: 310m
Shenyang, China - Shenyang TV Tower: 305m
Sydney, Australia - Sydney Tower: 304m
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw / Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Belgium) - VRT Toren: 300m
Nuremburg, Germany(?) - Telecommunication Tower: 292m
Munich, Germany - Olympia Tower: 290m
Barcelona, Spain - Collserola Tower: 288m
Hannover, Germany - Telemax: 282m
Hamburg, Germany - Heinrich-Hertz-Turm: 280m
Tbilisi, Georgia - Tbilisi TV Tower: 275m
Johannesburg, South Africa - Hillbrow Tower: 270m
Vienna, Austria - Donauturm: 252m
Dresden, Germany - TV Tower Dresden: 252m
Vienna, Austria - Dunabe Tower: 252m
Basel, Switzerland - TV Tower Saint Chrischona: 252m
Cologne, Germany - Colonius: 252m
Kharkiv, Ukraine - Kharkiv TV Tower: 242.5m
New Delhi, India - TV Tower: 235m
Dusseldorf, Germany - Rheinturm: 234m
Qingdao, China - Qingdao TV Tower: 232m
Wavre, Belgium - TV Tower Wavre: 232m
Madrid, Spain - Torrespaña Tower: 231m
Kiel, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 230m
Cuxhaven, Germany - Friedrich Clemens Gerke Tower: 230m
Messina, Italy - Torre Faro: 224m
Münster, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 223m
Dortmund, Germany - Fernmeldeturm,220m
Stuttgart, Germany - Fernsehturm "Florian": 217m
Prague, Czech Rep. - Tower Praha: 216m
Switzerland - Blosenberg Tower Beromünster: 216m
Luxembourg - Longwave transmitter Junglinster: 216m
Berlin, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 212m
Ruse, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 210m
Mannheim, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 205m
Sasbachwalden, Germany - TV Tower Hornisgrinde: 205m
Donnersberg, Germany - TV Tower: 205m
Kherson, Ukraine - Kherson TV Tower: 200m
Bratislava, Slovakia - TV Tower Bratislava: 200m
Pretoria, South Africa - John Vorster Tower: 198m
Roermond, Netherlands - TV Tower Roermond: 197.6m
Hilversum, Netherlands - TV Tower Hilversum: 196m
Canberra Tower: 195m
Telecommunication Tower Stuttgart: 192m
Rotterdam, Netherlands - KPN Tower Waalhaven: 191m
London, England - BT Tower: 191m
Calgary, Canada - Calgary Tower: 191m
Arnheim, Netherlands - TV Tower Arnheim: 190m
Bol d'Air - Ougrée, Belgium - Radio Tower Bol d'Air-Ougrée: 190m
Sottens, Switzerland - Radio Tower Sottens: 188m
Markelo, Netherlands - TV Tower Markelo: 187m
Cairo, Egypt - Cairo Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Rozzano Tower: 187m
Milan, Italy - Torre RAI: 185m
Seattle, USA - Space Needle: 184m
Bungsberg, Germany - Telecommunication Tower: 179m
Arhus, Denmark - TV Tower Arhus : 176m
Gaia (Oporto metro area) - Television Tower: 177m
Heuback, Germany - Heubach Television Tower: 165m
Lelystad, Netherlands - TV Tower Lelystad : 164.8m
Namur, Belgium - Radio Tower Namur-Profondville: 163m
Ulm, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Ulm-Ermingen: 162m
Tournai, Belgium - Radio Tower Tournai-Froidmont: 157m
Pamporovo, Bulgaria - TV Tower: 156m
Goes, Netherlands - TV Tower Goes: 153.1m
Vienna, Austria - Funkturm Arsenal: 155m
Mìlník, Czech - Mìlník Radio Tower : 152m
Dobrochov, Czech - Dobrochov Radio Tower : 152m
Birmingham, England - BT Tower: 152m
Loon op Zand, Netherlands - TV Tower Loon op Zand: 152m
Berlin, Germany - Radio Tower Berlin, height: 150m
Leglise-Anlier, Belgium - Radio Tower Leglise-Anlier: 150m
Helsinki, Finland - Pasilan linkkitorni: 146m
Waldenburg, Germany - TV Tower: 145m
Kulpenberg, Germany - Kulpenburg Tower: 142m
Porta Westfalica, Germany - Telecommunication Tower Jakobsberg: 142m
Ugchelen, Netherlands - TV Tower Ugchelen : 142m
Romainville, France - Tour TDF: 141m
Hannover, Germany - Telemoritz: 141m
Jauerling, Austria - Jauerling Transmission Tower: 141m
Mierlo, Netherlands - TV Tower Mierlo : 139.5m
Barsinghausen, Germany - Fernmeldeturm : 139m
Tel-Aviv, Israel - Marganit Tower: 138m
Schwerin, Germany - TV Tower Schwerin-Zippendorf: 136.5m
Barcelona, Spain - Montjuic Tower: 136m
Sölvesborg, Sweden - Radio Masts: 135 m
Geislingen-Aufhausen, Germany - Aufhausen Police Radio Tower (Aufi): 132 m
Santiago, Chile - Torre Entel: 127m
Grimeton, Sweden - SAQ Towers: 127 m
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada - Aliant Tower: 127m
Brocken, Germany - New TV Tower: 123m
Chennevières sur Marne, France - Tour hertzienne: 123m
Brotterode, Germany - New TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 123m
Megen, Netherlands - TV Tower Megen : 121m
Lisbon - Telecommunication Tower: 120 m
Schömberg-Langenbrand, Germany - Nordschwarzwaldturm: 118m
Gliwice, Poland - Gliwice Radio Tower: 118 m
Kalundborg, Denmark - Longwave Radio Towers: 118 m
Kvitsoy, Norway - Kvitsoy-Tower: 115 m
Swingate, UK - Swingate Towers: 111m
Romainville, France - Tour Hertzienne TDF de Romainville: 108 m
Bremerhaven, Germany - Radarturm : 106.1m
Zakopane, Poland - Zakopane Radio Tower: 102m
Stuttgart, Germany - Vodaphone Tower: 99m
Brocken, Germany - Old TV Tower: 95m
Mühlacker, Germany - Directional Radio Tower: 95m
Santa Maria di Galleria, Italia - Radio Vatican Towers: 94 m
Stuttgart, Germany - Radio Tower: 93 m
Zwollerkerpsel, Netherlands - TV Tower Zwollerkerpsel : 86m
Lyon, France - Tour métallique de Fourvière: 86m
Hannover, Germany - Hermesturm: 86m
Heidelberg, Germany - TV Tower Heidelberg: 82m
Leeuwarden, the Netherlands - KPN straalverbindstoren: 70m
Brookmans Park, UK - Radio Tower: 60.96 m
Prague, Czech - Petrínská rozhledna: 60m
Chambéry, France - TV Tower Mont du Chat: 54 m
Brotterode, Germany - Old TV Tower Großer Inselsberg: 43m
Stuttgart, Germany - Techno Tower: 42m

spongeg
May 28th, 2006, 12:11 AM
dumb question - but what are these towers used for? sending out signals for radio and local tv?

where i live i believe they have that stuff up on a local mountain

no luck for a tower :(

anyway here is hillbrow tower in joburg south africa - 269m


http://www.joburg.org.za/aug_2002/hillbrowtower.jpg

http://www.joburg-archive.co.za/images/june/tower1.jpg

and here is how it compare to the other tallest in joburg

http://www.amethyst.co.za/JhbLandmarks/JhbTallest.jpg

http://www.itweb.co.za/sections/pictures/sentech_tower.jpg

Sentech Tower is 239m - also in joburg

http://www.amethyst.co.za/JhbLandmarks/Skyscrapers/Radiopark.jpg

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5f/Sentech_Tower.jpg/100px-Sentech_Tower.jpg

http://www.emporis.com/files/transfer/6/2003/09/218893.jpg

sussucre
May 29th, 2006, 08:15 AM
the last one looks like the famous fernsehturm in berlin !
actually they have transformed the fernsehturm into a hugh soccer ball for the beginning of the foot-ball world cup. impressive ! :)

spongeg
May 29th, 2006, 08:38 AM
ooh sounds cool

HelloMoto163
May 29th, 2006, 01:35 PM
http://img88.imageshack.us/my.php?image=1191928img1nu.jpg

Skyman
May 29th, 2006, 08:20 PM
Very nice towers

marrio415
June 19th, 2006, 07:42 PM
The CN tower has held the record for thirty years i can't see any other building holding a record as long as that in this present era of construction.And all the towers that people have done pics of don't you agree the CN tower still looks the best.

marrio415
June 19th, 2006, 07:43 PM
CN tower is my all time fave building of any kind

Erebus555
June 19th, 2006, 08:09 PM
The BT Tower in Birmingham is notable as it is the only telecommunications tower built on top of a canal and you can go under it in a boat. It's 152 metres tall and is one of the main buildings on the Birmingham skyline.

redstone
June 19th, 2006, 08:15 PM
http://www.streetdirectory.com/stock_images/travel/simg_show/11048348071078/1/ayer_rajah_telecommunication_complex/

http://www.streetdirectory.com/stock_images/travel/simg_show/11048348071076/1/ayer_rajah_telecommunication_complex/

Ayer Rajah Telecoms Tower, Singapore.

I see this strange tower everyday. Height not known, but around 120m.

Erebus555
June 19th, 2006, 08:23 PM
^^^^ Now thats nice. Shame about the lack of windows. One would do nicely.

CULWULLA
June 20th, 2006, 01:03 AM
Sydney tower is 309m not 304m.
its 31m spire is shortest of all communication towers. It could easily be 400m if it followed suit.
Its 9storey turret is one of the largest and it now has SKYWALK - www.skywalk.com.au ,which is an outdoor walkway 260m high. it has glass bottom walkway that overhang the turret by 1.5m.!
http://img126.imageshack.us/img126/1168/00003760dw.jpg

checkout the 375m Gerbrandy tower. its 375m but really is only 100m with massive antennae.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5b/Gerbrandy_tower.jpg/180px-Gerbrandy_tower.jpg
btw the SMILDE TOWER is 303m not 315m.

ale26
June 28th, 2006, 09:05 PM
Here are some pictures of the Worlds Tallest FREE-STANDING structre: The CN Tower in Toronto, Canada.

http://www.iciworld.com/html/pics/cn-tower.jpg

http://www.countries.ru/emblems/cntower.jpg

http://travel-health-insurance.com/images/cn-tower.jpg

http://www.torontotourismjapan.com/photos/property/CNTower.jpg

http://www.sauna.org/loyly/photo/toronto/200402/15-cntower-crossx.jpg

http://www.hanifworld.com/University%20of%20Toronto-December/CN%20tower-UofT.jpg

http://www.maltagozo.com/pictures/torskyline3.gif

http://www.thesuperguide.com/upload/Toronto%20Skyline%20Photo.jpg

http://www.rburkett.com/media/photos/20040912/0912-3-2.jpg

[IMG[http://www.sebastianwhite.com/blog/images/toronto_skyline_collage.jpg[/IMG]


:) :) :)

Bitxofo
April 10th, 2007, 04:34 AM
Wikipedia list:
;)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_towers
:wink2:

Please, post more towers!
:yes:

sussucre
April 10th, 2007, 11:02 PM
great list ! :)

Skyman
April 11th, 2007, 09:12 PM
^^ Agree

Kristian_KG
June 29th, 2010, 05:02 PM
Otankino tower is now 577 meters high. It has a new television antenna.
Now it's the first place.

Benonie
June 29th, 2010, 05:14 PM
VRT-Tower (300m) in Sint-Pieters Leeuw, near Brussels:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/VRT_Toren%2C_Belgium.jpg/429px-VRT_Toren%2C_Belgium.jpg
(pic: Wikipedia)

Seen from Brussels city centre:

http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g92/Benonie/Brussel/MIM/Brusseloktober0002-2.jpg
(pic: Benonie)

Klugermann
June 30th, 2010, 06:04 AM
Entel Tower - 130 mts (Santiago, Chile)


http://img94.imageshack.us/img94/2973/461657556195bbf12e3db.jpg (http://img94.imageshack.us/i/461657556195bbf12e3db.jpg/)

http://img694.imageshack.us/img694/9950/467097297854afc43bdbb.jpg (http://img694.imageshack.us/i/467097297854afc43bdbb.jpg/)

http://img153.imageshack.us/img153/2429/5103231.jpg (http://img153.imageshack.us/i/5103231.jpg/)

http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/2473/23957858.jpg (http://img198.imageshack.us/i/23957858.jpg/)

Commandant
June 30th, 2010, 06:24 AM
No pictures of Tokyo Tower yet?

http://www.tout-decoration.com/images/tokyo%20tower.jpghttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Tokyo_Tower_M4854.jpg/393px-Tokyo_Tower_M4854.jpghttp://www.theodora.com/wfb/photos/japan/tokyo_tower_environs_tokyo_japan_photo_y_shimizu_jnto.jpg

Here are some pics of the Tokyo Sky Tree:
http://bionicbong.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Tokyo-Sky-Tree.jpghttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Tokyo_Sky_Tree_under_construction_20100208.jpg/313px-Tokyo_Sky_Tree_under_construction_20100208.jpghttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Tokyo_Sky_Tree_-_Silhouette_%26_Cross_section.svg/159px-Tokyo_Sky_Tree_-_Silhouette_%26_Cross_section.svg.pnghttp://aedesign.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/31.jpg

steveedster
July 1st, 2010, 01:08 AM
Good thread this :)

Trisuno
July 1st, 2010, 09:44 PM
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tour métallique de Fourvière ("Metallic tower of Fourvière"), a landmark of Lyon, France, is a steel framework tower which bears a striking resemblance to the Eiffel Tower. With a height of 85.9 metres and weight of 210 tons, the "metallic tower" was built between 1892 and 1894. Its construction was assisted by the local council who wanted to build a secular monument to counterbalance the Catholic Church Basilica of Fourvière which is less than a hundred metres away.

During the Exposition universelle of 1914 in Lyon[citation needed] it had a restaurant and an elevator capable of taking 22 people up to the summit. Although used as an observation tower until November 1, 1953, nowadays it serves as a television tower and is not accessible to the public. At 372m, it is the highest point in Lyon.

http://bpcv.free.fr/images/Lyon/fourviere.jpg
http://radiomap.eu/fr/lyon/fourviere_04.jpg
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3196/2605253488_70ab0c90d9.jpghttp://www.icila.fr/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/fourviere_saint_jean_lyon.jpg

desertpunk
July 4th, 2010, 09:02 PM
The Coolest Tower Ever!
The Shukov Tower Moscow 1922

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3446/3976090991_06384e9c8d_o_d.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3418/3976090739_3f20ba09f0_o_d.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2482/3976853104_99d7bf63ba_o_d.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3631/3976091245_5cb8057470_o_d.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2623/3976091397_2aa1dde8e0_o_d.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3611/3976091521_e67e109b0b_o_d.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

islessmore
July 5th, 2010, 06:48 AM
almaty tv tower 372m
http://www.chessbase.com/news/2008/almaty08.jpg

Aokromes
July 6th, 2010, 05:50 PM
The Coolest Tower Ever!
The Shukov Tower Moscow 1922

[]http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3446/3976090991_06384e9c8d_o_d.jpg[/img]
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3418/3976090739_3f20ba09f0_o_d.jpg[/img]
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

[http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2482/3976853104_99d7bf63ba_o_d.jpg[/img]
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3631/3976091245_5cb8057470_o_d.jpg[/img]
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

[]http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2623/3976091397_2aa1dde8e0_o_d.jpg[/img]
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

[]http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3611/3976091521_e67e109b0b_o_d.jpg[/img]
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mordolff/

Simply amazing :)

tilley
July 6th, 2010, 06:40 PM
Simply amazing :)

yep its amazing

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002RJQT84?tag=anarchojose08-20&camp=14573&creative=327641&linkCode=as1&creativeASIN=B002RJQT84&adid=1FQSFGYYWFNTN7EPCPMA&