Goes TV Tower

The Goes TV Tower (Dutch: Televisietoren Goes) is a broadcast tower near Goes, Netherlands.

Goes TV Tower
Goes TV Tower with the new antenna
General information
Typetelecommunications
LocationGoes, Netherlands
Coordinates51°30′38″N 3°53′4″E
Construction started1955
Completed1957
Height
Antenna spire137 metres (449.5 ft) (since 2007) 153 metres (502.0 ft) (1957-2007)

The tower was the first TV tower in the Netherlands, and is currently owned by Alticom, but the area around the tower is owned by KPN, whilst the antenna is owned by NOVEC. In 2007 a new antenna was installed, which is 11 metres (36.1 ft) shorter than the previous antenna.


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