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  2. Eastern Time Zone - Wikipedia

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    Current time. 08:33, 17 September 2024 EST [refresh] 09:33, 17 September 2024 EDT [refresh] Observance of DST. DST is observed in parts of this time zone. The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.

  3. List of tallest clock towers - Wikipedia

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    University has one central tower (no clock face) and four ancillary towers upon which one clock face and a barometer and thermometer are located. The height given is for the ancillary towers. The main building is 239 m (784 ft). Clock faces are 9 m (30 ft) [26][27] 14. Mortegliano bell tower. 113.2 m (371 ft)

  4. Eastern Columbia Building - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] At the time of construction, the City of Los Angeles enforced a height limit of 150 feet (46 m), however the decorative clock tower was granted an exemption, allowing the clock a total height of 264 feet (80 m). [5] [6] [7] J. V. McNeil Company was the general contractor. [8]

  5. List of tallest structures in the United States by height

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    Joint Venture TV Tower Bithlo Bithlo, Florida: Guyed Mast 489.2 m American Towers Tower Bithlo Bithlo, Florida Guyed Mast 488 m NYT Broadcast Holdings Tower Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Guyed Mast 487.8 m Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Boykin Boykin, Georgia: Guyed Mast 487.7 m WVFJ Tower Saint Marks Saint Marks, Georgia: Guyed Mast 486.4 m

  6. Big Ben - Wikipedia

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    Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, [1][2] and, by extension, for the clock tower itself, [3] which stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England. [4] Originally known simply as the Clock Tower, it was renamed Elizabeth Tower in 2012 to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II.

  7. St Mark's Clocktower - Wikipedia

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    St Mark's Clocktower. The Clock Tower in Venice is an early Renaissance building on the north side of the Piazza San Marco, at the entrance to the Merceria. It comprises a tower, which contains the clock, and lower buildings on each side. It adjoins the eastern end of the Procuratie Vecchie. Both the tower and the clock date from the last ...

  8. Clock tower - Wikipedia

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    Clock tower. Clock towers are a specific type of structure that house a turret clock and have one or more clock faces on the upper exterior walls. Many clock towers are freestanding structures but they can also adjoin or be located on top of another building. Some other buildings also have clock faces on their exterior but these structures ...

  9. The Clock Towers - Wikipedia

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    The central hotel tower, which is the Makkah Clock Royal Tower, is the fourth-tallest building and sixth-tallest freestanding structure in the world. [7] The clock tower contains the Clock Tower Museum that occupies the top four floors of the tower.