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Fernmeldeturm Wuppertal-Westfalenweg

Communication Tower Reaching New Heights

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The Wuppertal-Westfalenweg Telecommunication Tower, operated by Deutsche Funkturm, stands tall at 128 meters since 1978. It serves as a vital hub for microwave transmissions, mobile communications, and broadcasting Radio Wuppertal at 107.4 MHz.

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The tower was constructed in 1978.

Guided Story

You're standing before one of the city's most distinctive landmarks. Rising 128 meters high, the Wuppertal-Westfalenweg Telecommunication Tower has been a part of the skyline since 1978. Operated by Deutsche Funkturm, it's a key hub for microwave, mobile, and radio communications. From here, Radio Wuppertal broadcasts at 107.4 MHz with a remarkable 1,000 watts of power. If you turn around, you might catch a glimpse of the Atadösken viewpoint, about 247 meters to the southwest. This tower stands as a testament to the advancements in communication technology over the decades.