WENC Power 1220 AM - Whiteville, NC, USA
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NCDaywalker
N 34° 18.482 W 078° 42.855
17S E 710339 N 3798677
As is the case with many transmitter towers, this tower is a benchmark and well as the transmission tower for WENC Power 1220 at 108 Radio Station Rd in Whiteville, NC.
Waymark Code: WMVJFN
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 04/25/2017
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"WENC (1220 AM) is a radio station licensed to Whiteville, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by DHA Communications.
Broadcast area: Wilmington, North Carolina Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Lumberton, North Carolina Elizabethtown, North Carolina
Branding: Power1220 WENC
Slogan: Power1220
Frequency: 1220 kHz
First air date: 1946
Format: Gospel News Talk Urban Adult Contemporary
Power: 5,000 watts day, 152 watts night
Class: D
Facility ID: 26000
Transmitter coordinates: 34°18'30.00?N 78°43'0.00?W
Affiliations: North Carolina News Network"
Web site: power1220am.com
From Geocaching web page benchmarks: (
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"01/01/1969 by NCGS (FIRST OBSERVED)
DESCRIBED BY NORTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 1969 (EM) WHITEVILLE, WENC, RADIO TOWER IS AN INTERSECTION STATION ESTABLISHED IN THE VICINITY OF WHITEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. WHITEVILE, WENC, RADIO TOWER IS LOCATED 0.91 MILE SOUTH OF WHITEVILLE (SOUTH WHITEVILLE), ON SOUTHEAST SIDE OF U.S. 701. TOWER IS TRIANGULAR SHAPED, APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET HIGH, AND RED AND WHITE IN COLOR. POINT INTERSECTED WAS RED LIGHT ON TOP."