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Lookout station   /lˈʊkˌaʊt stˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Lookout station

noun
1.
A structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings.  Synonyms: lookout, observation tower, observatory.






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"Lookout station" Quotes from Famous Books



... real promise occurred, for the whole ice-sheet began to sway very slightly under the action of a long swell, its edge against the land rising and falling as much as 18 inches. 'We are all very restless, constantly dashing up the hill to the lookout station or wandering from place to place to observe the effects of the swell. But it is long since we enjoyed such a cheerful experience as we get on watching the loose pieces of ice jostling ...
— The Voyages of Captain Scott - Retold from 'The Voyage of the "Discovery"' and 'Scott's - Last Expedition' • Charles Turley



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