Communication Site Stranger Mountain

Stranger (Stensgar) Mountain Communication Site

Region	Northeast
Site Class	2
Legal Description	SE¼ SW¼, Section 14, Township 31 North, Range 38 East, W.M.
County	Stevens
Elevation	5,819 Feet
Lattitude	48 Degrees 10 Minutes 53 Seconds, North
Longitude	117 Degrees 59 Minutes 21 Seconds, West
Buildings	The department as of 2008, provides a 12’ x 26’ Thermo Bond communication shelter.
Towers	The department owns a 50’ and 99’ high towers.
Power	Avista Utilities provides commercial power on site. There is no backup power available.
Telephone	No telephone service on site.
Access	Year around access with use of snow machines in winter months.
Coverage	Depending on customer requirements, service, frequency and physical terrain, coverage can extend as far south as into Stevens County, north to Colville, west to the Colville Indian Reservation and to Chewelah on the east.
Coverage Maps	155 MHz Vicinity Map
Notes	This site is undergoing extensive renovation with new grounding and upgraded transfer switches and should be complete by late fall 2008. The department is providing a new 26’ Thermo Bond shelter and a 90’ self supporting tower. WSP is providing a 50 KW generator.

Stranger (Stensgar) Mountain Communication Site