Cambridge Bay LORAN Tower

Cambridge Bay LORAN Tower was a 189 m tall free-standing lattice tower at , , Canada. It was built in 1947/48 for LORAN transmissions and was the tallest freestanding structure in Canada for several years.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cambridge Bay Water Aerodrome.

Aerodrome
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridge Bay.

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Cambridge Bay LORAN Tower

Latitude
69.11459° or 69° 6′ 53″ north
Longitude
-105.01584° or 105° 0′ 57″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
95XP4X7M+RM
Geo­Names ID
8030742
Wiki­data ID
Q5025358
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