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Structure-ID: s0015663
Created on: 27/03/05
Modified on: 27/03/05


Hillbrow Tower

JG Strijdom Tower
Built: 1968 - 1971
Status: in use
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Hillbrow Tower
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Function / usage:
Directional radio transmitter
original use: Observation tower

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DescriptionValue
Dimensions
  height 269 m
observation deck   height to platform 131 m
Cost
  cost of construction R 2 000 000

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