Fernmeldeturm Bödefeld

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Fernmeldeturm Bödefeld, Communication tower in Schmallenberg, Germany.

The Fernmeldeturm Bödefeld reaches 173 meters in height and stands at an elevation of 793.3 meters above sea level, making it visible from distant locations.

Construction of the tower began in 1967 and took 20 months to complete, with the official inauguration taking place on May 18, 1968.

The tower represents the advancement of broadcasting technology in North Rhine-Westphalia, enabling the transmission of regional programs from Westdeutscher Rundfunk.

Deutsche Funkturm operates this concrete structure, which transmits digital television signals through DVB-T2 technology and radio broadcasts through DAB format.

At 966.3 meters total elevation including its spire, this tower marks the highest artificial point in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Location: Schmallenberg

Made from material: concrete

Operator: Deutsche Funkturm

GPS coordinates: 51.20601,8.37724

Latest update: March 11, 2025 06:56

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