Fernmeldeturm Bornberg

Fernmeldeturm Bornberg is a concrete transmission tower rising approximately 151 meters on a hilltop near Essweiler in Rhineland-Palatinate. It serves as a broadcasting station for television and radio signals distributed across the Northern Palatinate region.

The tower was built as part of Deutsche Telekom's infrastructure expansion to improve communications coverage across Rhineland-Palatinate. Its concrete construction reflects engineering methods used in the post-war period for robust transmission facilities.

The tower represents German engineering precision through its concrete construction methods and technical specifications for broadcasting signals across the Northern Palatinate region.

The hilltop location provides strong signal coverage across the rolling landscape of the region. Visitors can view the structure from surrounding areas, but direct access is typically not available as it remains an active telecommunications facility.

The location on Bornberg hill enables the tower to transmit signals effectively across varied terrains while enduring strong winds at higher altitudes.

Location: Rhineland-Palatinate

Made from material: concrete

GPS coordinates: 49.56110,7.54285

Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:09