Samatra TV tower
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Samatra TV tower
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| Basic data | ||||
| Place: | Bhuj - Samatra | |||
| State: | Gujarat | |||
| Country: | India | |||
| Coordinates: 23 ° 11 ′ 30.7 " N , 69 ° 28 ′ 36.8" E | ||||
| Use: | TV tower , telecommunications tower , radio transmitter | |||
| Accessibility: | Transmission tower not open to the public | |||
| Tower data | ||||
| Construction time : | 1999 | |||
| Building materials : | Concrete , steel | |||
| Total height : | 300 m | |||
| Data on the transmission system | ||||
| Waveband : | FM transmitter | |||
| Radio : | VHF broadcasting | |||
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The Samatra television tower is a 300 meter high television and radio tower. It stands in the Indian city of Bhuj and is the third tallest reinforced concrete television tower in India. The slender tower shaft , which tapers towards the top, has portholes on five steps and is crowned by a basket-like, open structure, which is closed off by an antenna carrier made of steel framework.
Individual evidence
- ^ Ten Tallest Television Tower of India , accessed July 2, 2013