Black Mountain transmitting station
The Black Mountain transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility, situated on Black Mountain to the west of the city of Belfast, on land 301 metres above Ordnance Datum in Northern Ireland.- Type: Tower
- Description: broadcasting and telecommunications facility near Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Black Mountain” and “Black Mountain Transmitting Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Donegal Celtic Park and Christian Brothers School, Glen Road.
Donegal Celtic Park
Donegal Celtic Park, also known as Suffolk Road and Celtic Park or more recently the New Suffolk Road after its expansion, is the home of amateur league team Donegal Celtic. Donegal Celtic Park is situated 1 mile south of Black Mountain transmitting station.Christian Brothers School, Glen Road
School
Christian Brothers' School or CBS, was a secondary school on the Glen Road, west Belfast, Northern Ireland. CBS was founded in 1962 by the Christian Brothers, a religious order founded by Edmund Ignatius Rice in the early 19th century. Christian Brothers School, Glen Road is situated 1 mile southeast of Black Mountain transmitting station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andersonstown and Dunmurry.
Andersonstown
Suburb
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Andersonstown, known colloquially as Andytown, is a suburb of west Belfast, Northern Ireland, at the foot of the Black Mountain and Divis Mountain. It contains a mixture of public and private housing and is largely a working-class area with a strong Irish nationalist and Irish Catholic tradition. Andersonstown is situated 1½ miles southeast of Black Mountain transmitting station.
Dunmurry
Photo: Nintentoad125, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunmurry is a town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. While it is not particularly touristy, there is a selection of things to do and can be a good place to stop for a laid back day of a trip.
Milltown
Village
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milltown is a small settlement in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is within the townland of Derriaghy, about one mile to the north of Lisburn. Once a rural village, it is now part of Greater Belfast. Milltown is situated 3 miles south of Black Mountain transmitting station.
Black Mountain transmitting station
- Category: transmitter station
- Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.58705° or 54° 35′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.02207° or 6° 1′ 20″ westElevation
997 feet (304 metres)Height
750 feet (229 metres)Operator
ArqivaOpen location code
9C6MHXPH+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1501768883OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Russian—“Black Mountain transmitting station” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ブラックマウンテン送信局”
- Russian: “Блэк-Маунтин (передающая станция)”
- Russian: “Блэк-Маунтин”
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