Divis Tower - multi-storey flats on Divis Street

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The photograph on this page of Divis Tower - multi-storey flats on Divis Street by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.

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Divis Tower - multi-storey flats on Divis Street

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 20 May 2012

This major landmark stands overlooking the Westlink. Built in 1966 as part of a complex of towers, it is the only one to have survived. A British Army OP was sited on its roof during The Troubles. http://www.iguidez.com/video/guides/belfast/divis-tower/

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.599785
Longitude
-5.942793