Gross Reken Melchenberg Radio Tower

Gross Reken Melchenberg Radio Tower (German: Funkturm Melchenberg "Melchenberg Radio Tower"), or simply the Melchenberg Radio Tower, is a German concrete radio tower that is located in the municipality of Reken, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.^[1][2] Like the Melchenberg Observation Tower, it is a lattice tower that is currently being used as means of communication. Although its construction date is unknown, it was formerly used by the military. Its antenna's height is 70 metres long.

Gross Reken Melchenberg Radio Tower
Funkturm Melchenberg
Location within Germany
General information
Type	Lattice radio tower
Location	Reken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Country	Germany
Coordinates	51°50′20″N 7°2′21″E
Height
Antenna spire	70 m (230 ft)

Geography

The Melchenberg Radio Tower is situated alongside the Melchenberg Observation Tower in the municipality of Reken, which is located in the populous state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Its postal code is 48734.^[1]

See also

• Lattice tower
• Schomberg Observation Tower
• Gillerberg Observation Tower
• Gustav-Vietor-Tower
• Madona Radio Towers
• Reken
• North Rhine-Westphalia