Griffin Television Tower Oklahoma
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Griffin Television Tower Oklahoma (also known as KWTV Mast) is a 480.5 meter (1,576 ft) high guy-wired aerial mast
for the transmission of FM radio and television programs in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
, USA (Geographical coordinates: 35°32′58"N 97°29′50"W) built in 1954. It was the tallest structure in the world at the time it was built.
In 1956 KOBR-TV Tower
in Caprock, New Mexico, took over the role as world's tallest structure.
Radio masts and towers
Radio masts and towers are, typically, tall structures designed to support antennas for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television. They are among the tallest man-made structures...
for the transmission of FM radio and television programs in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City is the capital and the largest city in the state of Oklahoma. The county seat of Oklahoma County, the city ranks 31st among United States cities in population. The city's population, from the 2010 census, was 579,999, with a metro-area population of 1,252,987 . In 2010, the Oklahoma...
, USA (Geographical coordinates: 35°32′58"N 97°29′50"W) built in 1954. It was the tallest structure in the world at the time it was built.
In 1956 KOBR-TV Tower
KOBR-TV Tower
KOBR-TV Tower is a 490.7 meter high guy-wired aerial mast for the transmission of FM radio and television programs in Caprock, New Mexico, USA. KOBR-TV Tower was built in 1960. The original KSWS-TV Tower was built in December 1956 and was the same height at 1610 ft...
in Caprock, New Mexico, took over the role as world's tallest structure.
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