Dragon Tower, the Glossary
Dragon Tower, also known as Long Ta or Heilongjiang Tower, is a tall multi-purpose Chinese steel lattice television and observation tower.[1]
Table of Contents
17 relations: Administrative divisions of China, China, Harbin, Heilongjiang, Heilongjiang Television Station, Lattice tower, List of tallest freestanding steel structures, List of tallest freestanding structures, List of tallest towers, Long Guang, Observation deck, Observation tower, Radio masts and towers, Steel, Telecommunications, Tourism in China, Truss.
- AAAA-rated tourist attractions
- Buildings and structures in Harbin
- Communication towers in China
- Lattice towers
- Observation towers in China
- Tourist attractions in Harbin
- Towers completed in 2000
- Towers in China
Administrative divisions of China
The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since ancient times, due to China's large population and geographical area.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Harbin
Harbin is a sub-provincial city and the provincial capital of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China.
Heilongjiang
Heilongjiang is a province in northeast China.
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Heilongjiang Television Station
Heilongjiang Television (HLJTV), is a television network in the Heilongjiang province of China.
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Lattice tower
A lattice tower or truss tower is a freestanding vertical framework tower.
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List of tallest freestanding steel structures
This is a list of tallest freestanding steel structures in the world past and present.
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List of tallest freestanding structures
This is a list of tallest freestanding structures in the world past and present.
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List of tallest towers
This list includes extant structures that fulfill the engineering definition of a tower: "a tall human structure, always taller than it is wide, for public or regular operational access by humans, but not for living in or office work, and which is self-supporting or free-standing, meaning no guy-wires for support." This definition excludes continuously habitable buildings and skyscrapers as well as radio and TV masts.
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Long Guang
Long Guang, which stands for Dragon Broadcast, is the radio station group that was once the Harbin Ren Min Guangbo Dian Tai, translated as Heilongjiang People's Broadcasting Station, which consists of several radio stations broadcasting from Harbin and the greater Heilongjiang Province area.
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Observation deck
An observation deck, observation platform, or viewing platform is an elevated sightseeing platform usually situated upon a tall architectural structure, such as a skyscraper or observation tower.
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Observation tower
An observation tower is a structure used to view events from a long distance and to create a full 360 degree range of vision to conduct long distance observations.
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Radio masts and towers
Radio masts and towers are typically tall structures designed to support antennas for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television.
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Steel
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon with improved strength and fracture resistance compared to other forms of iron.
Telecommunications
Telecommunication, often used in its plural form or abbreviated as telecom, is the transmission of information with an immediacy comparable to face-to-face communication.
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Tourism in China
Tourism in China is a growing industry that is becoming a significant part of the Chinese economy.
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Truss
A truss is an assembly of members such as beams, connected by nodes, that creates a rigid structure.
See also
AAAA-rated tourist attractions
- Alu Ancient Cave
- Baligou
- Baodu Zhai
- Dalian Laodong Park
- Dragon Tower
- Gold Sands Beach
- Gucun Park
- Hanshan Temple
- He Garden
- Hetu Ala
- Hongmei Park
- Hongya Cave
- Humble Administrator's Garden
- Jiaoshan
- Lüshun Russo-Japanese Prison
- Lian Island
- Lion Grove Garden
- Luzhi
- Master of the Nets Garden
- Meili Snow Mountains
- Middle Yandang Mountains
- Mount Li
- Mount Liupan
- Mudu
- Nanshan Zhuhai
- Nanyue Yuan
- New Fourth Army Memorial Hall
- Pan Gate
- Pearl River Sources
- Qiandeng
- Qipanshan International Scenery and Tourism Development Zone
- Quancheng Euro Park
- Shuanglong Cave
- Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge
- Snowy Jade Cave
- Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
- Thousand Buddha Mountain
- Tianjin Water Park
- Tianmu Lake
- Tuojiang, Fenghuang
- Wang Family Compound
- Wunü Mountain
- Wuquan Mountain
- Xishan Island
- Xitang
- Yongle Gong
- Yunnan Ethnic Village
- Zhangguying Village
Buildings and structures in Harbin
- Daowai Mosque
- Dragon Tower
- Hagongda Stadium
- Harbin Concert Hall
- Harbin East railway station
- Harbin Ferris Wheel
- Harbin Grand Theatre
- Harbin International Convention Exhibition and Sports Center
- Harbin Museum of Jewish History and Culture
- Harbin No. 2 Korean Middle School
- Harbin Old Synagogue Concert Hall
- Heilongjiang Indoor Rink
- Heilongjiang Provincial Library
- Jile Temple
- Soviet Red Army Monument, Harbin
- Volga Manor
- Wanjia re-education through labor camp
- Yabuli Ski Resort
- Yamato Hotel
- Yangmingtan Bridge
Communication towers in China
- Canton Tower
- Central Radio & TV Tower
- Dragon Tower
- Jiangsu Nanjing Broadcast Television Tower
- Liaoning Broadcast and TV Tower
- Qingdao TV Tower
- Tianjin Radio and Television Tower
- Tortoise Mountain TV Tower
- Zhongyuan Tower
- Zhuzhou Television Tower
Lattice towers
- Astara TV Tower
- Blosenbergturm
- Cambridge Bay LORAN Tower
- Channel 9 TV Tower
- Crystal Palace transmitting station
- Daqing Radio and Television Tower
- Dragon Tower
- Dudelange Radio Tower
- Eiffel Tower
- Fazilka TV Tower
- Grodno TV Tower
- Hughes Memorial Tower
- Junglinster Longwave Transmitter
- Königs Wusterhausen Central Tower
- KCTV Broadcast Tower
- Kherson TV Tower
- Kyiv TV Tower
- Lafayette transmitter
- Leipzig Radio Tower
- Moscow Octod Tower
- Mumbai Television Tower
- NAA (Arlington, Virginia)
- Net 25 Tower
- Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant Crossing Pylon
- Santa Palomba transmitter
- Shijiazhuang TV Tower
- Sottens transmitter
- Star Tower
- Tashkent Tower
- Tokyo Skytree
- Tokyo Tower
- Torre da TV Bandeirantes
- Tower of Power (transmitter)
- Turner Broadcasting tower
- Vitebsk TV Tower
- WBNS TV Tower
- WCPO TV Tower
- WHDH-TV tower
- WITI TV Tower
- WKRQ Tower
- WLWT TV Tower
- WOR TV Tower
- WTVR TV Tower
- Wavre transmitter
- Yakutsk TV Tower
- Yerevan TV Tower
- Zhuzhou Television Tower
Observation towers in China
- Beijing Olympic Tower
- Canton Tower
- Central Radio & TV Tower
- Dragon Tower
- Jiangsu Nanjing Broadcast Television Tower
- Liaoning Broadcast and TV Tower
- Macau Tower
- Oriental Pearl Tower
- Qingdao TV Tower
- Tianjin Radio and Television Tower
- West Pearl Tower
- Zhongyuan Tower
- Zhuzhou Television Tower
Tourist attractions in Harbin
- Chinese Baroque Street
- Dragon Tower
- Harbin Concert Hall
- Harbin Ferris Wheel
- Harbin Institute of Technology Museum
- Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival
- Harbin Museum of Jewish History and Culture
- Harbin Old Synagogue Concert Hall
- Harbin Zoo
- Siberian Tiger Park
- Volga Manor
Towers completed in 2000
- Beckering Family Carillon Tower
- Dragon Tower
- FM- and TV-mast Ryki
- Heligoland radio tower
- Ingøy radio transmitter
- Net 25 Tower
- Plomin Power Station
- Schwarzwald-Baar-Center
- Swan Bells
- Upper Palatinate Tower
- Upton Clock Tower
Towers in China
- Bianjing Drum Tower
- Daqing Radio and Television Tower
- Dragon Tower
- Drum Tower and Bell Tower of Beijing
- Drum Tower of Nanjing
- Drum Tower of Xi'an
- Du Fu River Pavilion
- Erqi Memorial Tower
- Evergrande Center
- Four Great Towers of China
- Gate to the East
- Guangzhou TV Tower
- H1 Tower
- Hefei Feicui TV Tower
- Himalayan towers
- IAP Meteorological Tower
- Kaifeng TV Tower
- LORAN-C transmitter Helong
- LORAN-C transmitter Hexian
- Pavilion of Prince Teng
- Penglai Pavilion
- Phoenix Towers (China)
- Porcelain Tower of Nanjing
- Shaanxi Provincial TV Tower
- Shijiazhuang TV Tower
- Skyscrapers in China
- Stork Tower
- Suzhou RunHua Global Center
- Tai Po Lookout Tower
- Tianfu Center
- Wenbi Tower
- Xie Tiao Tower
- Yellow Crane Tower
- Yuejiang Tower
- Yueyang Tower
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_Tower
Also known as Long Ta.