Electric towers trace out the curve of the Earth as they cross Lake Pontchartrain. Update: The tall tower is listed in FAA Obstacle data under the reference number ORS# 22-001038 which provides the height of the tower at 210ft (above ground level) and 211ft (above mean sea level). A rough, but pretty good estimate of the observer height is around 30-50ft. Given this information we’d expect to see 170 - 190ft of the tower above the horizon, which is consistent with this observation. Hangout Discussion de-c
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