Omega Tower Trelew facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Trelew Omega Mast |
|
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Status | Destroyed |
| Type | Mast radiator insulated against ground |
| Location | Trelew, Argentina |
| Coordinates | 43°3′13″S 65°11′27″W / 43.05361°S 65.19083°W |
| Completed | 1976 |
| Destroyed | June 23, 1998 |
| Height | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Main contractor | US Coast Guard |
Trelew Omega Transmitter (station F) situated at Golfo Nuevo, 40 km outside Trelew, Argentina at 43°03′13″S 65°11′27″W / 43.053553°S 65.190781°W was a grounded 366m high steel guyed mast antenna, which was the tallest construction in South America. It was demolished on June 23, 1998, by explosives.
See also
In Spanish: Torre Omega para niños
- OMEGA Navigation System
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Omega Tower Trelew Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.