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Blue Diamond, Nevada: Cell Phone Tree That Fools No One

A conspicuous, coniferous cell tower interrupts the signal of an otherwise treeless stretch of desert.

Address:
11399 Blue Diamond Rd, Blue Diamond, NV
Directions:
I-15 exit 33, then 10 miles west on Hwy 160. Jct of Hwys 159 and 160, on the south side.
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Cell Phone Tree That Fools No One.

Cell Phone Tree That Fools No One

Right next to a gas station with a silo-sized Coca Cola can!

[Melissa, 10/18/2021]

The big soda can isn't fooling anyone either.

Fake tree cell phone tower.

Cell Phone Tree That Fools No One

Since there are so many cell phone towers masquerading as Nature these days, our enjoyment has gravitated to the ones that haven't tried quite hard enough to blend.

This coniferous cell tower is in Blue Diamond, southwest of Las Vegas, in a totally treeless stretch of desert near Red Rock Canyon. Perhaps a better choice would have been a colossal cactus or titanic tumbleweed model...

[Roadsideamerica.com Team, 12/29/2006]

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