Bayan-Ölgii Province longwave radio broadcast mast

Bayan-Ölgii Province longwave radio broadcast tower (Mongolian: Баян-Өлгий аймгийн радио өргөн нэвтрүүлгийн урт долгионы цамхаг[1]) is a guyed mast, and the tallest structure in Mongolia at a height of 352.5 meters.[2] The mast serves as a radio antenna.

Bayan-Ölgii Province longwave radio broadcast tower
Баян-Өлгий аймгийн радио өргөн нэвтрүүлгийн урт долгионы цамхаг
Road towards Ölgii with the structure in the background
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General information
StatusCompleted
Typeradio mast
LocationÖlgii, Mongolia
Coordinates48°57′24″N 89°58′13″E / 48.95667°N 89.97028°E / 48.95667; 89.97028
OpeningApril 1964
Height
Antenna spire352.5 m (1,156 ft)

The radio center and station's foundations were laid in 1961, with aid from Czechoslovakia, while the mast was constructed in April 1964.[1]

It is located in Ölgii in Bayan-Ölgii Province.[3] The radio tower has mast lights, lit with blue lights. On it radio advertisements and the local time are written in large letters.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "БАЯН-ӨЛГИЙ: Монгол Улсын хамгийн өндөр байгууламж Өлгий хотод байдаг". MONTSAME News Agency. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  2. ^ Mongolian higher radio antenn
  3. ^ Olgii city
  4. ^ Pass through the swept, Mongolia