Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Tower

The Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Tower, sometimes called the VRT Tower, although there are several by that name, is a 302-metre-tall free standing tower at , on the outskirts of , , built between 1991 and 1994.
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: tower in Belgium
  • Also known as: “Fernsehturm Leeuw-Saint-Pierre”, “Sint-Pieters-Leeuw TV Tower”, “VRT-toren”, “VRT-toren van Sint-Pieters-Leeuw”, and “Zendstation Sint-Pieters-Leeuw”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sint-Pieterskerk and Landhuis de Viron.

Church
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Tower.

Public building
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is a public building, which is situated 2 km northeast of Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Tower.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breedhout and Oudenaken.

Hamlet
Photo: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
is a village in the municipality of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Tower.

Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Tower

Latitude
50.76781° or 50° 46′ 4″ north
Longitude
4.22424° or 4° 13′ 27″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Established
1996
Height
300 metres (984 feet)
Operator
Norkring
Open location code
9F26Q69F+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 251630322
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Geo­Names ID
7281952
Wiki­data ID
Q386393
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Portuguese—“Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Tower” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mekingen and Brukom.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Rattenkasteeltje and 15 kV.

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