observation deck
noun
: a platform built so that people can see or watch something
You can see into three different states from the mountaintop restaurant's observation deck.
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Visitors can enjoy panoramic views across the city from the observation deck.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
According to Travel + Leisure, the Empire State Building also offers observation deck experiences on the 86th and 102nd floors.
—Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026
The largest arch in the nation, at 630 feet, the Gateway Arch uses magnitude—and an observation deck—to try to sell its ideology.
—Tyler Green, The Atlantic, 21 May 2026
The project also includes an observation deck, which Cecchio says can inspire others to take on similar projects.
—Carlton Gillespie, Miami Herald, 16 May 2026
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
According to Travel + Leisure, the Empire State Building also offers observation deck experiences on the 86th and 102nd floors.
—Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026
The largest arch in the nation, at 630 feet, the Gateway Arch uses magnitude—and an observation deck—to try to sell its ideology.
—Tyler Green, The Atlantic, 21 May 2026
The project also includes an observation deck, which Cecchio says can inspire others to take on similar projects.
—Carlton Gillespie, Miami Herald, 16 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for observation deck
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