Telecommunications tower
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Telecommunications tower is the generic description of Radio masts and towers
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...

 built primarily to hold telecommunication
Telecommunication
Telecommunication is the transmission of information over significant distances to communicate. In earlier times, telecommunications involved the use of visual signals, such as beacons, smoke signals, semaphore telegraphs, signal flags, and optical heliographs, or audio messages via coded...

s antennas.

Telecommunications tower may also refer to several specific towers:
  • Telecommunications Tower
    Telecommunications Tower
    Torre de las Telecomunicaciones or Torre Antel is a 158 meter tall building with 37 floors in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is the headquarters of Uruguay's government-owned telecommunications company, ANTEL, and is the tallest building in the country. It was designed by architect Carlos Ott. It is...

     (aka Antel Tower)
  • Telecommunication Tower of US-Forces Heidelberg
    Telecommunication Tower of US-Forces Heidelberg
    Telecommunication Tower of US-Forces Heidelberg is an 80 metre tall telecommunication tower of the US-Army in Europe on the mountain Königsstuhl which is part of the City of Heidelberg at . The Telecommunication Tower of US-Army in Europe is one of the few military communication towers built of...

  • Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg
    Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg
    Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg is a 102 meter tall telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete in the late 1950s at on the mountain Königsstuhl near Heidelberg, Germany. Close to it, there is Fernsehturm Heidelberg and Telecommunication Tower of US-Forces Heidelberg...

  • Telecommunication Tower Bungsberg
  • Telecommunication Tower Lohmar-Birk
    Telecommunication Tower Lohmar-Birk
    The Telecommunication Tower Lohmar-Birk is a 134 meter high telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete located in Lohmar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The Telecommunication Tower Lohmar-Birk serves as transmission tower for mobile phone services, directional radio services and as...

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