N Seoul Tower
| YTN Seoul Tower | |
|---|---|
The tower and lattice transmission tower (left) in 2018 | |
| Alternative names |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Communication tower |
| Location | Seoul |
| Address | 04340 105, Namsangongwon-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea (Yongsan-dong 2-ga, YTN Seoul Tower) |
| Coordinates | 37°33′04″N 126°59′18″E / 37.551216°N 126.988276°E |
| Construction started | 1969 |
| Completed | 3 December 1971 |
| Owner | YTN |
| Height | |
| Roof | 279 m (915 ft) |
| Top floor | 239 m (784 ft) |
| Other information | |
| Number of stores | +82-2-3455-9277 |
| Website | |
| www | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 엔 서울타워 |
| RR | En Seoul tawo |
| MR | En Sŏul t'awŏ |
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The N Seoul Tower (Korean: N 서울타워), officially the YTN Seoul Tower and a.k.a. the Namsan Tower, is a communication and observation tower located on the summit of Namsan (262 m (860 ft)) in central Seoul, South Korea. The 236-metre-tall (774 ft) structure marks the second highest point in Seoul and is considered a local landmark.
Built in 1971, N Seoul Tower is South Korea's first general radio wave tower, providing TV and radio broadcasting in Seoul. Currently, the tower broadcasts signals for Korean media outlets, such as KBS, MBC and SBS.