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Water from the desalination facility is pumped up to the tower. These thirty-three towers have together a standard capacity of 102,000 cubic meters of water. "The Water Towers" (The Kuwait Tower and the Kuwait Water Towers) were awarded the Aga Khan Award for Architecture (1980 Cycle).
Another tower in Oklahoma, built in 1986 and billed as the largest water tower in the country, is 218 ft (66 m) tall, can hold 500,000 US gallons (1,900 m 3), and is located in Edmond. [15] [16] The Earthoid, a nearly spherical tank located in Germantown, Maryland is 100 ft (30 m) tall and holds 2,000,000 US gallons (7,600 m 3) gallons of water ...
Chicago Water Tower
The Warner Bros. Water Tower is a historic water tower located at the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. Built in 1927, it stands 133 feet (41 meters) tall. [1] The tank, which had a capacity of 100,000 U.S. gallons (380,000 L), is no longer used to hold water. [2] It is decorated with the WB shield logo on either side and serves as a ...
Riyadh Water Tower ( Arabic: برج مياه الرياض ), locally known as Burj al-Khazzaan ( Arabic: برج الخزان, lit. 'the reservoir tower') or simply al-Khazzaan ( Arabic: الخزان, lit. 'the reservoir'), [ 1] is a 61-meters tall conical-shaped cylindrical water tower and a prominent cultural landmark in the al-Futah ...
November 11, 1971. The Louisville Water Tower, located east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, near the riverfront, is the oldest ornamental water tower in the world, having been built before the more famous Chicago Water Tower. [2][non-primary source needed] Both the actual water tower and its pumping station are a designated National Historic ...
Kuwait Towers. The Kuwait Towers are a group of three thin towers in Kuwait City, standing on a promontory into the Persian Gulf. They were the sixth, and last, group in the larger Kuwait Water Towers system of 34 towers (33 store water; one stores equipment), and were built in a style considerably different from the other five groups.