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Alpha
Nov 30, 2007, 2:10 PM
In Europe, there are several very remarkable radio and TV towers on summits, perhaps the most remarkable are those on Brocken, Grosser Feldberg and Oxhead in Germany.
What are the most remarkable radio and TV towers on summits in USA? Please show pictures.

sprtsluvr8
Nov 30, 2007, 9:04 PM
San Francisco - I believe it's Mordor from Lord of the Rings...

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/22/33073262_3385b6af71.jpg?v=0http://farm1.static.flickr.com/27/55673756_8f0d295835.jpg?v=0
http://www.flickr.com/photos/trainman/33073262/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/airplane_journal/55673756/


Atlanta, Tower of the Rising Sun...

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2114/2072313813_0c50a9e767.jpg?v=0
http://www.flickr.com/photos/docsearls/2072313813/

Alpha
Nov 30, 2007, 11:01 PM
The first one I know. What about such towers on mountains in rural areas?

sprtsluvr8
Dec 1, 2007, 7:00 AM
Arizona
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1202/1003009612_7053fe14b0.jpg?v=0
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tehmartin/1003009612/


New Zealand (I know, not the U.S...but captivating nonetheless)
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/18/23700884_9e30a10ab4.jpg?v=0
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bruceandrobyn/23700884/

alexjon
Dec 18, 2007, 3:27 AM
Stonehenge in Portland: http://www.well.com/user/dmsml/stonehenge/index.html

zaphod
Dec 21, 2007, 9:41 PM
I hope there is always some use for transmission towers, like wifi or some other technology, even if broadcasting is become obsolete

They're pretty fascinating structures

edluva
Dec 23, 2007, 9:29 AM
SF's Sutro tower is definitely most evil TV tower on my list

http://pictopia.com/perl/get_image?provider_id=6&size=550x550_mb&ptp_photo_id=154566



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