WCAT Radio Tower
The WCAT Radio Tower, at 135.7 metres (445 ft),[1] is the tallest man-made structure in Vermont. It is located in Burlington, Vermont. It broadcasts at 5000 Watts. WCAT is the only radio station that has a radio tower within the city limits of Burlington.[2] There is a second 109.0 metres (357.6 ft)[3] tower, also built in 1981, which is a directional aerial beside the WKDR Radio Tower.[4] There is also a third tower on the site,[5] which is 81.0 metres (265.7 ft) tall.[6]
| WCAT Radio Tower | |
|---|---|
 The left most tower is the tallest tower. | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Radio Tower |
| Location | Burlington, Vermont |
| Address | Intervale Road |
| Town or city | Burlington, Vermont |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 44°29′47″N 073°12′49″W |
| Elevation | 31.4 metres (103 ft) |
| Completed | 1981 |
| Owner | Silverbow Communications Inc. |
| Height | 135.7 metres (445 ft) |
References
- "ASR Registration 1042292". Wireless2.fcc.gov. Retrieved 2011-05-26.
- "Profile of radio owners as of 1997". Vermontguides.com. 1998-12-08. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- "ASR Registration 1042293". Wireless2.fcc.gov. Retrieved 2011-05-26.
- "Describes second tower". Enc.slider.com. 2005-07-13. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- "A selection from a decade of visits to tower and studio sites in the Northeast and beyond". Fybush.com. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
- "ASR Registration 1042294". Wireless2.fcc.gov. Retrieved 2011-05-26.
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