VLF Transmitter Woodside

Woodside Omega Mast
General information
StatusDemolished
TypeGuyed grounded mast equipped with umbrella antenna
LocationWoodside, Australia
Coordinates38°28′52″S 146°56′7″E / 38.48111°S 146.93528°E / -38.48111; 146.93528
Completed1982
Destroyed22 April 2015
Height432 m (1,417 ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)US Coast Guard/Australian Department of Transport
Main contractorElectric Power Transmission Pty Ltd

Woodside Omega Transmitter near Woodside, Victoria, Australia, was a transmission tower that was completed in 1982 and demolished in 2015. Until its demolition, it was the tallest object in the Southern Hemisphere.

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