Tysons Corner Communications Tower
Tysons Corner Communications Tower, also known as Site E, is a classified United States military microwave tower located in Tysons Corner, Virginia. The tower is administered by the United States Army from Fort Belvoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Military installation
- Description: military communications tower
- Also known as: “Site E”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greensboro station and Tysons Corner Center.
Greensboro station
Metro station
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Greensboro station is a Washington Metro station in Tysons, in Fairfax County, Virginia, on the Silver Line. It opened on July 26, 2014, as part of phase 1 of the Silver Line. Greensboro station is situated 1,200 feet west of Tysons Corner Communications Tower.
Tysons Corner Center
Shopping center
Tysons Corner Center is a large shopping mall in the unincorporated area of Tysons in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It opened to the public in 1968, becoming one of the first fully enclosed, climate-controlled shopping malls in the Washington metropolitan area. Tysons Corner Center is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Tysons Corner Communications Tower.
Tysons station
Metro station
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tysons station is a rapid transit station on the Silver Line of the Washington Metro in Tysons, Virginia. One of four Metro stations in Tysons, it is one of the five stations comprising the first phase of the Silver Line. Tysons station is situated 2,100 feet east of Tysons Corner Communications Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tysons and Ash Grove.
Tysons
Photo: La Citta Vita, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tysons, originally known as Tysons Corner, is in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia. It is best known for its shopping malls and restaurants.
Ash Grove
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ash Grove is an 18th-century plantation house in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. In 1790, Bryan Fairfax built Ash Grove on Leesburg Pike, two miles west of present-day Tysons Corner, for his son Thomas Fairfax.
Odricks Corner
Locality
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Odricks Corner is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Odricks Corner lies north of the Dulles Toll Road at the intersection of Spring Hill and Lewinsville Roads.
Tysons Corner Communications Tower
Latitude
38.92055° or 38° 55′ 14″ northLongitude
-77.22981° or 77° 13′ 47″ westOpen location code
87C4WQCC+63OpenStreetMap ID
way 516683257OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q14713398
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tysons Corner Communications Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Tysons Corner Communications Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “Tour hertzienne de Tysons Corner”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ShowPlace ICON Theatre and Pure Fitness.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Tysons Corner Communications Tower and Tysons Water Tower.
Fairfax County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Fairfax, Falls Church, Reston, and Springfield.
Curious Military Installations to Discover
Uncover intriguing military installations from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tysons Corner Communications Tower”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.