Westerglen transmitting station, Radio Relay Tower

Westerglen transmitting station, Radio Relay Tower is a tower in Falkirk, Scotland. Westerglen transmitting station, Radio Relay Tower is situated nearby to Glen Village, as well as near the suburb Tamfourhill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westerglen transmitting station and Falkirk Wheel.

Westerglen transmitting station

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The Westerglen transmitting station is a facility for longwave and mediumwave broadcasting established in 1932 at Westerglen Farm, 2 miles southwest of Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Westerglen transmitting station is situated 630 feet east of Westerglen transmitting station, Radio Relay Tower.

Falkirk Wheel

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The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in Tamfourhill, Falkirk, in central Scotland, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. It opened in 2002 as part of the Millennium Link project, reconnecting the two canals for the first time since the 1930s. Falkirk Wheel is situated 2 miles northwest of Westerglen transmitting station, Radio Relay Tower.

Falkirk High railway station

Railway station

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Falkirk High railway station is one of two railway stations serving the town of Falkirk in Scotland. It is on the Glasgow to Edinburgh via Falkirk Line and situated on the southern edge of the town, close to the Union Canal. Falkirk High railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Westerglen transmitting station, Radio Relay Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glen Village and Tamfourhill.

Glen Village

Village

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Glen Village is a settlement in the Falkirk council area of Scotland, situated at the southern end of Callendar Park, and around 1 mile south of Falkirk town centre.

Tamfourhill

Suburb

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Tamfourhill is a working-class residential suburb of Falkirk within the Falkirk, Scotland. It is located approximately 1.5 miles west of the city centre. Tamfourhill is situated 1½ miles north of Westerglen transmitting station, Radio Relay Tower.

Woodlands

Suburb

Woodlands is a large, prosperous central area of Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, which is mainly residential. Much of the ward is taken up by leafy streets where property prices are among the highest in Central Scotland and includes Lochgreen, Slamannan, Rosebank, Gartcows and Southern Pleasance areas. Woodlands is situated 1½ miles northeast of Westerglen transmitting station, Radio Relay Tower.

Westerglen transmitting station, Radio Relay Tower

Type: Tower
Location: Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.97502° or 55° 58′ 30″ north

Longitude

-3.82058° or 3° 49′ 14″ west

Elevation

492 feet (150 metres)

Open location code

9C7RX5GH+2Q

GeoNames ID

7282226

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