Lakihegy Tower

The Lakihegy Tower is a 314-meter-high radio mast at -Lakihegy in . The Blaw-Knox type tower was built in 1933 and was one of Europe's tallest structures at the time of construction.
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  • Type: Suburb with 3,090 residents
  • Description: historical radio tower in Hungary
  • Also known as: “Lakihegy radio tower”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nagytétény Palace and Árpád-házi Szent Erzsébet-templom.

Museum
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or Száraz-Rudnyánszky Palace…

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Lakihegy Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halásztelek and Nagytétény.

Town
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is a town in , . is situated 3 km southwest of Lakihegy Tower.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northwest of Lakihegy Tower.

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is a city in on the southern border of Budapest, on Csepel Island.

Lakihegy Tower

Latitude
47.37796° or 47° 22′ 41″ north
Longitude
19.01236° or 19° 0′ 45″ east
Population
3,090
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
UN/LOCODE
HU LAI
Open location code
8FVX92H6+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1318796494
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3048986
Wiki­data ID
Q366333
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Slovak—“Lakihegy Tower” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Torre Lakihegy”
  • Czech: “Lakihegyi adótorony”
  • German: “Lakihegy”
  • German: “Sender Lakihegy”
  • Hungarian: “lakihegyi adótorony”
  • Hungarian: “Lakihegyi adótorony”
  • Indonesian: “Menara Lakihegy”
  • Japanese: “Lakihegyタワー”
  • Slovak: “Lakihegyi adótorony”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Prologis Park Budapest-Sziget and Háros.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lakihegyi Közösségi Tér- Focipálya and Lakihegyi Közösségi Ház.

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