Telecommunication Tower of US-Forces Heidelberg is an 80 metre tall telecommunication tower of the US Army in Europe on the mountain Königsstuhl, which is part of the City of Heidelberg at 49°24′8″N 8°43′59″E. The Telecommunication Tower of US-Army in Europe is one of the few military communication towers built of reinforced concrete and it was built in the late 1950s. It replaced 3 steel beam structures built in the late 1940s.
The Telecom Telecommunication Tower Heidelberg, the Fernsehturm Heidelberg and the Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl are all close by. The US Army Tower was used for microwave communications to other US Army sites all over southern Germany.
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Heidelberg, Germany
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