Rameswaram TV Tower

The Rameswaram TV Tower is a free-standing tower that was built in 1995. Standing at 323 metres, it is the second tallest structure in India. The tower was used by Doordarshan for television broadcasting until it was phased out on 2022.
  • Tower
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • …dates from 1995
  • …stands 323 metres (1,060 feet) tall
  • Description: Television broadcasting tower in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rameshwaram Ramanathaswamy Temple and Rameswaram railway station.
Ramanathaswamy Temple is a dedicated… is situated 1 km southeast of Rameswaram TV Tower.
Rameswaram railway terminus is an NSG–3 category… is situated 1¼ km south of Rameswaram TV Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rameswaram.
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Latitude
9.29263° or 9° 17′ 33″ north
Longitude
79.30909° or 79° 18′ 33″ east
Open location code
6JXX78V5+3J
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“Rameswaram TV Tower” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “拉梅斯沃勒姆电视塔”
  • Chinese: “拉梅斯沃勒姆電視塔”
  • Chinese: “拉梅斯瓦拉姆電視塔”
  • German: “Fernsehturm Rameswaram”
  • Hebrew: “מגדל הטלוויזיה רמסוואראם”
  • Persian: “برج تلویزیونی رامسواران”
  • Spanish: “Torre de televisión de Rameswaram”
  • Tamil: “ராமேசுவரம் தொலைக்காட்சி கோபுரம்”
  • Tamil: “ராமேஸ்வரம் தொலைக்காட்சி கோபுரம்”

Ramanathapuram: Highlights

Learn more about Rameswaram and Ramanathapuram.
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