CN Tower

From Citizendium
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This article is a stub and thus not approved.
Main Article
Discussion
Related Articles  [?]
Bibliography  [?]
External Links  [?]
Citable Version  [?]
 
This editable Main Article is under development and subject to a disclaimer.
(CC) Photo: Derek Hodges
The CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario

The CN Tower is a 553.33 metre (1,815 ft., 5 inch) broadcast and telecommunications tower in Toronto, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. It was the world's tallest freestanding structure from its construction in 1976 to 2007, when it was exceeded in height by the Burj Dubai building in Dubai. It remains the tallest freestanding structure in the Americas.