Schinkelturm - Osnabrück, NDS, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Bush-Rescue
N 52° 17.705 E 008° 06.259
32U E 438916 N 5794236
This is the radio tower close to Belm called Belmer Turm or Schinkelturm. It is 158 meters high and sadly not open to the public.
Waymark Code: WMVZBV
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 06/15/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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The tower is called Schinkelturm and the internal name is FMT Osnabrück 8 (OBK 8).
Construction was started on 29th of june 1976 and finished in 1977. The tower is 158 meters high. It is close to the city borders of Belm and therefore also is called Belmer Turm.

In the tower there is an elevator and getting to the top needs about 100 seconds. A staircase with 550 steps also leads to the operation level.

It is a tower of type FMT 13 with an operation level of type FeN 2e/72.

Information taken from (visit link)
Tranlation by WM owner
Call signs/Frequencies/Channels/Broadcaster:
Wave band: UKW-Sender Radio broadcasting: UKW-Rundfunk Bradcasting Types: DVB-T, Mobile, Beam radio, mobile land radio, BOS-radio, amature radio

Opening hours visitors platform:
Not open to the public

Backup transmitter tower/antenna: no

Legacy transmitter tower/antenna: no

URL reference to transmitter tower/antenna: Not listed

URL Webcam: Not listed
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