Pernambuco
Grande Recife
Recife

Zeppelin Mast

The Zeppelin Tower is located in the neighborhood of Jiquiá, formerly Campo do Jiquiá, in the city of , state of , . It was the first aeronautical station for airships in , and is the only object of its kind still standing in the world.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: tower and monument in Recife, Pernambuco
  • Also known as: “Zeppelin tower” and “Zeppelin Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museu da Abolição and Royal Portuguese Charity Hospital.

Museum
Photo: Paulo Camelo, CC BY 2.5.
is a museum, which is situated 3 km northeast of Zeppelin Mast.

Hospital
Photo: Lalaisca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km northeast of Zeppelin Mast.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Recife Antigo.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 br.
is the historical section of central , . It is located on the Island of Recife, near the Recife harbor. This historic area has been recently recovered and now holds several clubs, bars and a high-tech center called Porto Digital. is situated 6 km east of Zeppelin Mast.

Zeppelin Mast

Latitude
-8.07843° or 8° 4′ 42″ south
Longitude
-34.92634° or 34° 55′ 35″ west
Inception
1930
Height
19 metres (62 feet)
Operator
Herm Soltz & Cia
Open location code
6937W3CF+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4353947663
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q191441
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Satellite Map

Discover Zeppelin Mast from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Portuguese—“Zeppelin Mast” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque Científico e Cultural do Jiquiá and Praça do Sítio Benvenuto.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Estação de Tratamento de Esgoto - Mangueira (ETEC-10) and EEC-30.

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