Craigkelly TV Tower

Craigkelly TV Tower is a tower in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Craigkelly TV Tower is situated nearby to Craigkelly transmitting station, as well as near the ruins Binnend.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Craigkelly transmitting station and Binnend.

Craigkelly transmitting station

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The Craigkelly transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located at Craigkelly north of the Firth of Forth above the town of Burntisland in Fife, Scotland.

Binnend

Ruins

Binnend, also known as Binnend Village and The Binn, is an abandoned industrial village located two miles north of Burntisland in Fife. It was established in the late 1870s to house workers at the nearby shale oil extraction works. Binnend is situated 2,300 feet east of Craigkelly TV Tower.

Kirkton,old parish church

Ruins

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Kirkton,old parish church is a ruins, which is situated 3,000 feet south of Craigkelly TV Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burntisland and Kinghorn.

Burntisland

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Burntisland is a port on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of 6300 in 2022. Its west side is industrial and formerly had ship-building, but its east is a small seaside resort and commuter town for Edinburgh.

Kinghorn

Town

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Kinghorn is a town and parish in Fife, Scotland. A seaside resort with two beaches, Kinghorn Beach and Pettycur Bay, plus a fishing port, it stands on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, opposite Edinburgh. Kinghorn is situated 2½ miles east of Craigkelly TV Tower.

Auchtertool

Village

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Auchtertool is a small village in Fife, Scotland. It is 4 miles west of Kirkcaldy. The name is from the Gaelic uachdar, meaning upland or heights above the Tiel burn. Auchtertool is situated 2½ miles northwest of Craigkelly TV Tower.

Craigkelly TV Tower

Type: Tower
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.07186° or 56° 4′ 19″ north

Longitude

-3.23317° or 3° 13′ 59″ west

Elevation

607 feet (185 metres)

Open location code

9C8R3QC8+PP

GeoNames ID

11127735

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