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The Almaty Television Tower (Russian: Алматинская телебашня), or simply Almaty Tower, formally the Koktobe TV Tower (Kazakh: "Көктөбе" теледидар мұнарасы; Russian: Телебашня «Коктобе») is a 371.5-metre-high (1,219 ft) steel television tower built between 1975 and 1983 in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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.
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".
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.
Upon completion, the tower reached a height of 372 meters, with the antenna mast extending an additional 114 meters. The tower initially broadcast six TV channels and four radio channels, covering 199 settlements. In 2001, the tower underwent reconstruction, and after the upgrades, it began broadcasting 14 television and 14 radio channels.
2. Central Park Tower, New York. Height: 1,550 feet Also known as Nordstrom Tower, this is the tallest residential building in the world and the tallest building outside of Asia by roof height alone.
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 ...
Almaty Tower: 371.5 m (1,219 ft) 1983: Steel ... Tower Pinnacle height Year Country City Remarks St. Chrischona Tower: 250 m 1984