AT&T Long Lines
MICROWAVE TOWERS SITES
Northern California
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MICROWAVE SITES MAIN |
LOMA PRIETA (Photo Wayne Hayes)
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Loma Prieta
Type: Junction/Switched Location: Atop Loma Prieta in the Santa Cruz Mountains about 12 miles northeast of Santa Cruz. Remote Paths: Alisial Hill, Oak Hill, San Jose, Sierra Morena and Salinas. Notes: |
MC CLOUD (Photo American Tower Corp)
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Mc Cloud
Type: Repeater Location: Slope of Everett Hill just southwest of Mount Shasta. Paths: Sugarloaf Mountain and Pythion Notes: Typical repeater station constructed in the early 1960s. |
MOUNT ADELAIDE
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Mt. Adelaide
Type: Junction/Switched Location: Atop Mount Adelaide about 15 miles east of Bakersfield. Remote Paths: Cameron, Bakersfield, Shirley Peak and Richgrove Notes: All horns have been removed and tower now serves other radio users.
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MOUNT DIABLO (Photo Wayne Hayes)
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Mount Diablo
Type: Junction/Switched Location: Atop Mount Diablo about 10 miles southeast of Concord. Remote Paths: Mount Vaca, Mount Oso, Walpert Ridge, Bernal Heights, East Bay Hills and Walnut Creek (Satellite earth station) Notes: A major junction point for traffic coming out of the bay area going east/west. Site has been demolished, there is nothing left. |
MOUNT OSO (Photo Wayne Hayes)
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Mount Oso
Type: Repeater Location: Atop Mount Oso, about 13 miles west of Patterson. Paths: Mount Diablo and Gustine Notes: |
MOUNT VACA (Photo American Tower Corp) |
Mount Vaca: Type: Repeater TD-2 Location: Atop Mount Vaca along the Blue Ridge about 7 miles northwest of Vacaville. Remote. Paths: Mount Diablo and Barryessa Peak. Notes:
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OAK HILL (Photo Wayne Hayes) OAKHILL STRUCTURE (Photo American Tower Corp) OAKHILL BASE (Photo American Tower Corp)
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Oak Hill Type: Junction/Switched Location: Just south of San Jose on a small hill in a major commercial/residential area. Paths: Hogsback, Loma Prieta, Sunnyvale, Redwood City and Walpert Ridge Notes: Interesting tower design, with facilities underground. Tower was designed to be attractive to surrounding residences. Was also an L-3 cable junction between Gilroy and Oakland 03
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PACHECO PASS (Photo Wayne Hayes) |
Pacheco Pass Type: Junction/Switched Location: Paths: Thompson Valley, Hogsback and Patterson Notes:
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PALO ESCRITO (Photo American Tower Corp)
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Palo Escrito
Type: Repeater Location: Atop Palo Escrito Peak in the Sierra de Salinas Mountains about 10 miles west of Soledad. Remote. Paths: Jamesburg Passive Repeater and Thompson Valley. |
PANOCHE MOUNTAIN (Photo American Tower Corp)
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Panoche Mountain Type: Repeater Location: Paths: Joaquin Ridge and Gustine Notes: |
PATTERSON (Photo Wayne Hayes)
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Patterson Type: Repeater Location: Paths: Pacheco Pass and Farmington Notes: |
PENNINGTON (Photo American Tower Corp)
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Pennington
Type: Repeater Location: Paths: Walker Ridge and Wolf Creek Notes: |
PINE HILL (Photo Wayne Hayes)
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Pine Hill Type: Repeater Location: Paths: Jackson and Wolf Creek Notes:
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PLEASANT GROVE (Photo American Tower Corp)
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Pleasant Grove
Type: Repeater Location: Paths: Sacramento and High Plateau Notes:
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POINT ARENA (Photo Anthony from Chico)
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Point Arena Type: Junction/Switched Location: Just west of Manchester. Paths: Brush Mountain Notes: Was associated with Point Arena Cable Station see here: PARNCA01 |
PYRAMID HILLS (Photo American Tower Corp)
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Pyramid Hills
Type: Repeater Location: Paths: Joaquin Ridge and Temblor Range Notes: |
PYTHIAN (Photo American Tower Corp)
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PYTHIAN Type: Repeater Location: Paths: McCloud and Siskiyou (Oregon) Notes: Also known as Yreka.
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RED TOP (Photo American Tower Corp)
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Red Top (Ponderosa)
Type: Junction/Switched Location: Paths: Fresno, Bear Mountain and Fremont Peak Notes:
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REDWOOD (Photo Wayne Hayes)
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Redwood City
Type: Repeater Location: Paths: Sierra Morena and Oak Hill Notes:
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