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 Kyiv 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
Kharkiv TV Tower is located in Ukraine
Kharkiv TV Tower
Location within Ukraine
Alternative namesKharkov Television Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeSteel lattice television tower
Location1a Derevianko St., Kharkiv,  Ukraine
Coordinates50°02′37″N 36°14′07″E
Construction started1981
Completed1981
Height
Antenna spire240.7 m (790 ft)
Roof139.9 m (459 ft)
Technical details
MaterialSteel
References
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