Kharkiv TV Tower
Kharkiv Television Tower (Ukrainian: Харківська телевізійна вежа), most commonly known as the Kharkiv TV Tower (Ukrainian: Харківська телевежа), is a 240.7 m (790 ft) tall[2] steel truss television tower for FM-/TV-broadcasting in Kharkiv, Ukraine. It is of similar design of Kiev TV Tower, but has legs of a closed metal structure. In addition, the tower was constructed with truss-like space frames, which are lightweight rigid structures constructed from/by interlocking and/or intertwining struts in a geometric pattern.[1]
| Kharkiv Television Tower | |
|---|---|
Харківська телевежа | |
 Kharkiv TV Tower | |
  Location within Ukraine | |
| Alternative names | Kharkov Television Tower |
| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
| Type | Steel lattice television tower |
| Location | 1a Derevianko St., Kharkiv,  |
| Coordinates | 50°02′37″N 36°14′07″E |
| Construction started | 1981 |
| Completed | 1981 |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 240.7 m (790 ft) |
| Roof | 139.9 m (459 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Steel |
| References | |
| [1] | |
See also
- List of tallest towers in the world
- Kharkiv
References
- "Kharkiv TV Tower, Kharkiv - SkyscraperPage.com". Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2012-12-18.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2016-11-18.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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