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The Almaty Tower or Kök Töbe Tower, the city's television tower, is located on the south-eastern slope of the hill. [2] It was built during 1975 and 1983, and if measured from sea level, this tower is one of the highest in the world – 372 meters tall. It has a couple observation platforms, but they are not open to the public.
The tower entered operation on 1 June 1984, having cost 600 million rubles. [6] In October 1984 there was a fire in the tower: TV transmitter feeders burned due to errors in calculating the distribution of radio radiation power over the antenna panels. [7]
Toggle the table of contents. ... towers and other structures by country. ... Almaty Tower, Almaty, 371.5 m (1,219 ft)
Almaty Towers 1: Almaty: 100: 25: 2008: The building's previous name was "Rakhat Towers 1". The building was renamed in 2009 due to two criminal cases initiated against Rakhat Aliyev under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 46: Almaty Towers 2: Almaty: 100: 25: 2008: The building's previous name was "Rakhat Towers 2".
Height (m) Height (ft) Floors Completion Building type Notes Ref. Ekibastuz GRES-2 Power Station Chimney Ekibastuz: Kazakhstan: 420 1377 n/a 1987 Industrial World's tallest flue gas stack [1] Tashkent Tower: Tashkent: Uzbekistan: 375 1230 1985 Tower [2] Almaty Tower: Almaty: Kazakhstan: 371 1219 1983 Tower [3] Sarepta transmitter, large mast ...
The city television tower, Almaty Tower, is located on the hill. It was built in between 1978 and 1983, and is 371.5 m tall. [69] The TV tower, located at an altitude of 1000 m above sea level, is the tallest structure in Almaty. Its height is almost 372 m, and it sits at an elevation of 1130 m.
File information Description Kok Tobe TV tower photographed from above. Almaty, Kazakhstan. Source Own work Date Original work: 1983 Depiction: 17-06-2023 Author
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