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Observation tower in Auersberg, Saxony, Germany Haukkavuori's observation tower in Kotka, Kymenlaakso, Finland. An observation tower is a structure used to view events from a long distance and to create a full 360 degree range of vision to conduct long distance observations. Observation towers are usually at least 20 metres (66 ft) tall and are ...
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The Roßkopf tower (actually Friedrichsturm or Frederick's tower after Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden) [1] is a 34.4 m (113 ft) high observation tower of steel frame structure commissioned and financed by the Schwarzwaldverein (Black Forest Club) and built by the Freiburg architect Philipp Anton Lazy in 1889 on the 737 m (2,418 ft) high Roßkopf near Freiburg between the Dreisam valley and ...
An observation deck, observation platform, or viewing platform is an elevated sightseeing platform usually situated upon a tall architectural structure, such as a skyscraper or observation tower. Observation decks are sometimes enclosed from weather, and a few may include coin-operated telescopes for viewing distant features.
The Leaning Tower of Gingin. The Leaning Tower of Gingin is a purpose built 45-metre (148 ft) tall steel inclined tower, designed so that visitors can recreate the experiments of Galileo Galilei. There are 222 steps to the top from where balloons filled with water can be dropped through chutes.
The observation tower, renamed 'Jacob's Outlook,' debuted earlier this month. A ribbon cutting June 13 marked its official opening to the public. Boca's new 40-foot observation tower offer ...
Observation towers on the National Register of Historic Places (10 P) Pages in category "Observation towers in the United States" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
The most prominent feature of Bickle Knob is its observation tower. Formerly a fire tower, the original cab has been removed and replaced with a wooden viewing platform. The observation tower provides 360-degree views of the surrounding area including the Shavers Fork River, Tygart Valley River valley, and the U.S. Route 33 crossing of Cheat ...