Overview
Google Dublin - Gordon House is a telecom tower in Dublin, Ireland, serving as a key telecommunications facility for the tech company's operations in the region.
Google Dublin - Gordon House is a telecom tower located in Dublin, Ireland, supporting the telecommunications infrastructure for one of the world's largest technology companies. The facility is operational and plays a role in Google's connectivity within the city. As a telecom tower in Ireland, this facility operates under the regulatory framework of the European Union's Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU, along with national rules set by ComReg, the Irish telecom regulator. The tower's technical specifications are not detailed, but typical telecom towers in urban areas like Dublin provide coverage over several square kilometers, supporting mobile and data services. The environmental context includes considerations for tower height and aviation safety, as well as visual impact in a built-up urban environment. The facility contributes to Google's network reliability and service delivery in Dublin, a major tech hub in Europe.
Environmental context
The telecom tower in Dublin operates in an urban environment where visual impact and aviation safety are key considerations. Tower height must comply with aviation regulations to avoid hazards, and RF exposure limits are managed to ensure safety for co-located workers and nearby residents. The facility's location in a densely populated area requires careful planning to minimize visual disruption.
Frequently asked questions
Google Dublin - Gordon House is located in Dublin, Ireland, at coordinates 53.339823, -6.236267.
It is a telecom tower used for telecommunications purposes, supporting Google's network infrastructure in Dublin.
The facility is operated by Google as part of its Dublin operations, though specific operator details are not publicly listed.
Telecom towers in Ireland must comply with the EU Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU and national regulations from ComReg, including siting and environmental impact rules.
Environmental considerations include aviation safety due to tower height, RF exposure limits for workers and the public, and visual impact in the urban Dublin landscape.