Dragon Tower
Appearance
Long Ta | |
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龙塔 | |
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Alternative names | Dragon Tower Heilongjiang Tower[1] |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Steel lattice television and observation tower |
Location | Harbin, Heilongjiang, ![]() |
Construction started | 2000 |
Completed | 2000 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 335.89 m (1,102 ft) |
Top floor | 216.10 m (709 ft) |
References | |
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Long Ta, also known as the Dragon Tower (Chinese: 龙塔; pinyin: lóng tǎ) or Heilongjiang Tower[1] (Chinese: 黑龙江塔), is a 336 m (1,102 ft) tall multi-purpose Chinese steel lattice television and observation tower. The Long Ta is used for television broadcasting; telecommunication, transmitting FM-/TV-broadcasting throughout the province of Heilongjiang; for observation, providing a view of the surrounding areas of city. The tower has observation decks and buffet restaurants. It has a AAAA rating.[1][2][3]
Long Ta is 336 m (1,102 ft) and is the second tallest freestanding lattice tower in the world, tallest in Asia, and 7th in China. The tower has an antenna at 335.89 m (1,102 ft) and a top floor at 216.10 m (709 ft).[1][2][3]
See also
- List of tallest towers in the world
- List of tallest freestanding structures in the world
- Long Bei Jing, Dragon Scenery, the television station group that is in this tower
- Long Guang, Dragon Broadcast, the radio station group that is in this tower
- Harbin
- Heilongjiang
References
- ^ a b c d e "Dragon Tower, Harbin - SkyscraperPage.com". Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
- ^ a b c "Dragon Tower Harbin, Harbin Long Ta Tower with Plentiful Pictures :: Tour-Beijing.com". Tour-beijing.com. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
- ^ a b c "Official Webpage :: Long Ta". Longta.net. Retrieved 2012-12-23.