Kerinchi Pylon, Dead-end tower in Kerinchi, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The Kerinchi Pylon rises 103 meters high with a lattice-steel construction near Menara Telekom, marking the skyline of the Malaysian capital.
Tenaga Nasional Berhad completed the construction of this transmission tower in 1999, establishing it as Southeast Asia's tallest electricity pylon.
The Kerinchi Pylon represents the evolution of Malaysian infrastructure, demonstrating the nation's commitment to advancing telecommunications and power distribution systems.
The pylon maintains essential power transmission functions while serving as a reference point visible from the University of Malaya and surrounding neighborhoods.
This structure holds the distinction of being the world's tallest strainer pylon, surpassing all other similar structures in this specific engineering category.
Location: Kuala Lumpur
GPS coordinates: 3.11690,101.66400
Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:57
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