Fort William transmitter
Fort William transmitter is a tower in Highland Council, Scotland. Fort William transmitter is situated nearby to Neptune’s Staircase, as well as near Chase The Wild Goose Hostel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neptune’s Staircase and Banavie railway station.
Neptune’s Staircase
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neptune's Staircase is a staircase lock comprising eight locks on the Caledonian Canal. Built by Thomas Telford between 1803 and 1822, it is the longest staircase lock in Britain. Neptune’s Staircase is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Fort William transmitter.
Banavie railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Banavie railway station is a railway station on the West Highland Line serving the village of Banavie, although it is much closer to Caol, Scotland. It is sited between Corpach and Fort William, 22 chains from Banavie Junction, just north of Fort William. Banavie railway station is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Fort William transmitter.
Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Loch Abar
School
Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Loch Abar is a Gaelic-medium primary school at Caol near Fort William in Scotland. Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Loch Abar is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Fort William transmitter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banavie and Lochyside.
Banavie
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Banavie is a small settlement near Fort William in the Highland Council Area of Scotland. One of the closest villages to Ben Nevis, it is about 4 kilometres northeast of Fort William town centre, next to Caol and Corpach.
Caol
Village
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caol is a village near Fort William, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is about 1+1⁄4 miles north of Fort William town centre, on the shore of Loch Linnhe, and is within the parish of Kilmallie.
Fort William transmitter
- Type: Tower
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.84836° or 56° 50′ 54″ northLongitude
-5.08859° or 5° 5′ 19″ westOperator
ArqivaOpen location code
9C8PRWX6+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 472320689OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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