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Encyclopedia > Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Devers

Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Devers is a guyed mast for TV transmission at Devers, Texas, USA at 30°03'06.0" N and 94°3138.0" W. Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Devers was built in 1988 and is 607 metres high. A mast is a pole which holds a sail of a boat, see mast (sailing). ... Devers is a city located in Liberty County, Texas. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

List of masts Warsaw radio mast Masts are among the tallest man-made structures. ...


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list of masts - Anarchopedia (340 words)
A tower is a self-supporting or cantilevered structure, while a mast is held up by stays or guys.
Both towers and masts have limited floor space and are non-building structures, as opposed to regular buildings which have greater floor space for occupancy.
The Petronius Compliant Tower is an oil platform standing 2100 ft or 640 m (to the top of the spire) and is the tallest non-guyed structure in existence but is mostly underwater.
World's tallest structures - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1470 words)
Built in 1934 and demolished in 1945, the tallest tower ever built of wood was the 190 metre high radio tower of the transmitter Mühlacker in Germany.
The tallest tower built of wood is currently the transmission tower of the transmitter Gliwice in Poland at 118 meters.
The CN Tower is excluded from these categories because it is not a "habitable building", which is defined as a frame structure made with floors and walls throughout.
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