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lookout tower

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lookout tower [′lu̇k‚au̇t ‚tau̇ยทər]
(engineering)
In marine operations, any tower surmounted by a small house in which a watch is habitually kept, as distinguished from an observation tower in which no watch is kept.

belvedere
belvedere, 1 of the Vatican
1. A rooftop pavilion from which a vista can be enjoyed.
2. A gazebo.
3. A mirador.


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The century and double metric century riders climb from Route 9 to the lookout tower in the Quabbin Reservation at the 44-mile mark, then descend to Belchertown, where the two long routes diverge.
Activities here include swimming, hiking, lookout tower, ice skating, picnicking, fishing, scuba diving and boating.
There are great views of the Mediterranean Sea from the lookout tower, and a glimpse of Turkey on a clear day.
 
 
 
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