[BC] Google Earth Placemark: ???.kmz

Glen Kippel glen.kippel
Wed Aug 23 19:08:38 CDT 2006


I'm not sure what 24 41' 45.97"N, 81 30' 16.18"W is, nor the similar
installation just north of it.  If the fact that both are on Blimp Road,
Summerland Key, FL 33042, in the National Key Deer Refuge is any clue, I
might offer the suggestion that they are mooring stations for blimps.

On 8/22/06, Dave Dunsmoor <mrfixit at min.midco.net> wrote:
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> > Any idea what it is that I've found here? Several locations with arrays
> of
> 6
> > tower each. Reminds me of VHF DF array, but these would be MW or HF I'd
> > guess. I really don't recall ever seeing anything quite like it.
> >
> > Dave Dunsmoor
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> Oops, attachment didn't make it through (I wondered about that). Here are
> the geo coordinates:
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> 24 38 50.46N
> 81 36 17.85W
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> Down toward the end of the Florida Keys.
>
> I'd love to drive down there someday.....
>
> Also found a couple more radio sites of some sort in the same general
> area.
> Some look like broadcast facilities and others (24 41 45.97N 81 30 16.18W)
> do not. This one looks like a microwave site pointing southeast. Curious.
>
> Dave
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