WHDH-TV tower
The WHDH-TV tower is a free-standing lattice tower with a triangular cross section located in the Newton Upper Falls section of Newton, Massachusetts. It was built in 1960 by RKO General and is currently owned by Sunbeam Television, which uses it to transmit its Boston television stations, WHDH and WLVI, which shares WHDH's channel spectrum.- Type: Tower
- Description: architectural structure
- Also known as: “WHDH-TV (Boston)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church and Newton Upper Falls Historic District.
Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church
Church
Needham Street Bridge
Bridge
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newton Upper Falls and Newton Highlands.
WHDH-TV tower
- Category: television tower
- Location: City of Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.31121° or 42° 18′ 40″ north
Longitude
-71.21617° or 71° 12′ 58″ west
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Open location code
87JC8Q6M+FG
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“WHDH-TV tower” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “WHDH电视塔”
- Chinese: “WHDH電視塔”
- German: “WHDH-Sendeturm”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Eliot station and Newton Center.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Newton Fire Department Station 7 and United Methodist Church.
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