Ullandhaugtårnet

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Ullandhaugtårnet

Ullandhaugtårnet is a transmission tower in the Norwegian city ​​of Stavanger .

It is located west of Stavanger on the hill Ullandhaug in the district Sørmarka belonging to the same district Ullandhaug . The tower stands at a height of 135 meters and is itself 64 meters high. It was built in 1964 and serves as a telecommunications tower. In the lower area of ​​the tower there are freely accessible viewing platforms, from which there is a panoramic view of Stavanger and the surrounding area.

To the west at the foot of the tower are 16 memorial stones going back to the historic Harald Tower .

The tower is illuminated for Christmas every Christmas.

literature

  • Véronique Mignot-Bari, Stavanger and its surroundings , Trolls of Norway 2008, ISBN 978-82-92868-08-9 , page 69 f.

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Individual evidence

  1. Véronique Mignot-Bari, Stavanger and its surroundings , Trolls of Norway 2008, ISBN 978-82-92868-08-9 , page 67
  2. Eirin Larsen, Øystein Otterdal, Juletårnet feirer tiårsjubileum on www.nrk.no, published online on November 25, 2011 (Norwegian)

Coordinates: 58 ° 56 ′ 25.5 "  N , 5 ° 42 ′ 23"  E