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The KRDK-TV mast is a television transmitting tower in Traill County, North Dakota, United States. At 2,060 ft (630 m), it is currently the tallest structure in the United States , the second-tallest structure in the Western Hemisphere and the seventh-tallest structure in the world.
Height Guyed mast: KRDK-TV mast: Traill County, North Dakota: 2,060 feet (627.9 m) Skyscraper: One World Trade Center: New York City: 1,776 feet (541.3 m) Guyed mast insulated against ground: VLF transmitter Lualualei: Lualualei, HI: 1,503 feet (458.1 m) Chimney: Homer City Generating Station: Homer City, Pennsylvania: 1,217 feet (370.9 m ...
1 Geography. 2 Demographics. Toggle Demographics subsection. 2.1 2010 census. 2.2 2000 census. 3 Education. ... the KRDK-TV mast, which stands at 2,060 ft (630 m) tall.
KRDK-TV (channel 4) is a television station licensed to Valley City, North Dakota, United States, serving the Fargo–Grand Forks market. Owned by Major Market Broadcasting, it is affiliated with multiple networks on various digital subchannels , with Cozi TV and MyNetworkTV on its main channel.
The tallest guyed structure is the KRDK-TV mast in North Dakota, U.S. at 630 metres (2,060 ft). The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, an organization that certifies buildings as the "World's Tallest", recognizes a building only if at least 50% of its height is made up of floor plates containing habitable floor area. [1]
KXJB-TV has since been renamed KRDK-TV. The mast is located 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Blanchard, North Dakota , halfway between Fargo and Grand Forks . It became the tallest artificial structure, and the first man-made structure to exceed 2,000 feet (610 m) in height, upon the completion of its construction on August 13, 1963.
A mast radiator or mast antenna is a radio tower or mast in which the whole structure is an antenna. Mast antennas are the transmitting antennas typical for long or medium wave broadcasting. Structurally, the only difference is that some mast radiators require the mast base to be insulated from the ground.
A graphical or bar scale. A map would also usually give its scale numerically ("1:50,000", for instance, means that one cm on the map represents 50,000cm of real space, which is 500 meters) A bar scale with the nominal scale expressed as "1:600 000", meaning 1 cm on the map corresponds to 600,000 cm=6 km on the ground.