RTCN Tarnawatka, Broadcasting tower in Tarnawatka, Poland.
RTCN Tarnawatka is a broadcasting station near Zamosc with a 154-meter steel transmission tower. The facility transmits television and radio signals across a wide area of southeastern Poland and beyond.
The broadcasting station began operations on November 28, 1984, launching television transmission to the local population. Over the decades, it expanded to serve as a regional hub for multiple channels and radio stations.
The facility transmits multiple Polish radio stations including Polskie Radio Program II, Katolickie Radio Zamosc, and Radio Maryja through different frequencies.
The station sits in a rural setting near Zamosc and is visible from nearby roads. Access is typically limited to viewing the tower from a distance, as it remains an active broadcasting facility.
The station broadcasts signals that extend into western Ukraine, transmitting beyond Poland's borders. This cross-border reach makes it an important transmission hub for a wider geographic area than its local region alone.
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