KWAM Radio Tower

KWAM Radio Tower is a tower in Mississippi Township, Crittenden, Arkansas. KWAM Radio Tower is situated near the locality Hopefield, as well as near the neighborhood Beale Street.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Harahan Bridge and Frisco Bridge.

Harahan Bridge

Bridge

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The Harahan Bridge is a cantilevered through truss bridge that carries two rail lines and a pedestrian bridge across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas, and Memphis, Tennessee. Harahan Bridge is situated 1 mile east of KWAM Radio Tower.

Frisco Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Frisco Bridge, previously known as the Memphis Bridge, is a cantilevered through truss bridge carrying a rail line across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas, and Memphis, Tennessee. Frisco Bridge is situated 1 mile east of KWAM Radio Tower.

Memphis-Arkansas Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

The Memphis & Arkansas Bridge, also known as the Memphis–Arkansas Bridge or inaccurately as the Memphis–Arkansas Memorial Bridge, is a cantilevered through truss bridge carrying Interstate 55 across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis-Arkansas Bridge is situated 1 mile east of KWAM Radio Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hopefield and Beale Street.

Hopefield

Locality

Hopefield was a small community on the Mississippi River in Crittenden County, Arkansas. Its location is near or included within the current limits of the city of West Memphis, Arkansas. Hopefield is situated 2 miles northeast of KWAM Radio Tower.

Beale Street

Neighborhood

Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beale Street is a street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, which runs from the Mississippi River to East Street, a distance of approximately 1.8 miles. It is a significant location in the city's history, as well as in the history of blues music. Beale Street is situated 2½ miles east of KWAM Radio Tower.

Memphis

Photo: Chris Brown, CC BY 2.0.

Memphis is the second largest city in the state of Tennessee, after Nashville. The state rests in the southeastern portion of the United States. Memphis, with a population of more than 651,000, is also the county seat for Shelby County.

KWAM Radio Tower

Type: Tower
Location: Mississippi Township, Crittenden, Arkansas, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.13356° or 35° 8′ 1″ north

Longitude

-90.09388° or 90° 5′ 38″ west

Elevation

213 feet (65 metres)

Open location code

867F4WM4+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 359021771

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

GeoNames ID

4117167

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Nearby Places

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