Tbilisi TV Broadcasting Tower

Georgia Tbilisi TV Broadcasting Tower (Georgian: თბილისის ტელეანძა, tbilisis teleandza) is a free-standing tower structure used for communications purposes. The tower is located in Tbilisi, Georgia and was built in 1972. The preceding structure, built in 1955, was moved to the vicinity of the city of Gori.[1][2][3]

Tbilisi TV Broadcasting Tower
თბილისის ტელეანძა
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeTelecommunications
LocationTbilisi, Georgia
Coordinates41°41′45″N 44°47′05″E / 41.69583°N 44.78472°E / 41.69583; 44.78472
Opening1972
Height
Antenna spire274.5 m (900.6 ft)

The tower is operated by "Georgian Teleradiocenter",[4] that was established in 1955. Communication systems on the tower include regular broadcast, MMDS, pager and cellular, commercial TV, and amateur radio repeater. The tower is 274.5 m (901 ft) high on a mountain 719.2 m (2,360 feet) above sea level.

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  1. ^ Ghazanchyan, Siranush (2019-09-21). "Tbilisi's TV tower lights up in the colors of Armenian flag". Public Radio of Armenia. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  2. ^ "Tbilisi TV Broadcasting Tower – Better than the Eiffel Tower?". Georgian Journal. 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  3. ^ "Tbilisi's one of the famous landmark - TV tower to be reconstructed". Agenda.ge. 2020-09-02. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  4. ^ Georgian Teleradiocenter Archived 2014-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
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