N Seoul Tower

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YTN Seoul Tower
The tower and lattice transmission tower (left) in 2018
Location within Seoul
Alternative names	N Seoul Tower Namsan Tower Seoul Tower
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 / 37.551216; 126.988276
Construction started	1969; 56 years ago (1969)
Completed	3 December 1971; 53 years ago (1971-12-03)
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.seoultower.co.kr/en/
Korean name
Hangul	엔 서울타워
Revised Romanization	En Seoul Tawo
McCune–Reischauer	En Sŏul T'awŏ

The N Seoul Tower (Korean: N 서울타워), officially the YTN Seoul Tower^[1] and a.k.a. for the Namsan Tower, is a communication and observation tower located on the summit of Namsan (262m) 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.^[2]

Built in 1969, N Seoul Tower is South Korea's first general radio wave tower, providing TV and radio broadcasting in Seoul.^[3] Currently, the tower broadcasts signals for Korean media outlets, such as KBS, MBC, and SBS.