Moscow Octod Tower

Moscow Octod Tower is a 258 metres (846 ft) tall[1][2] lattice tower in Moscow, Russia. The Moscow Octod Tower is a lattice tower used for FM- and TV-transmission in an unusual octagonal cross section, it is one of the tallest Hyperboloid structures in the world. Construction work on Moscow Octod Tower started in 2004. It was completed in 2006. The owner of the tower is the broadcasting company "Octod". The company and tower are situated on the territory of the former "October radio center." The address is "Demyana Bednogo str. 24, Khoroshevo-Mnyovniki district," in the western part of Moscow.

Moscow Octod Tower
General information
StatusComplete
TypeSteel lattice television tower
LocationMoscow
Coordinates55°46′53″N 37°29′23″E
Completed2006
Height258 m (846 ft)

Components were made completely of steel at a machine-building plant in Syzran. The lower sections of the Moscow Octod Tower were assembled using a crane; the top was lowered by helicopter Mil Mi-26TM.

Moscow Tower
View from inside

Stations

Radio

FM stations that transmit from the Moscow Octod Tower include the following[3]

Callsign/NameFrequencyFormatOwner
Radio Cottage92.40
Radio East FM94.00
Radio Spring FM94.40
Radio Taxi FM96.40
New Radio98.40
Radio Silver Rain100.10
Our radio101.70
Radio beacon103.40
Radio 7 on seven hills104.70
Radio Book105.00
Capital FM105.30
Love radio106.60

See also

References
  1. https://www.emporis.com/buildings/1226945/octode-moscow-moscow-russia
  2. https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=59764
  3. http://radiomap.eu/ru/moskva
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