Dragon Tower | |
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龙塔 | |
Alternative names | Long Ta Heilongjiang Tower [1] |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Steel lattice television and observation tower |
Location | Harbin, Heilongjiang, China |
Coordinates | 45°44′45.55″N 126°40′28″E / 45.7459861°N 126.67444°E |
Construction started | 1999 |
Completed | 2000 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 335.89 m (1,102 ft) |
Top floor | 216.10 m (709 ft) |
References | |
[1] [2] [3] |
Dragon Tower, also known as Long Ta ( 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]
Dragon Tower is 336 m (1,102 ft) and is the fourth tallest freestanding lattice tower in the world, the second tallest in Asia, and tallest 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]