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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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 The bridge is best viewed from the observation deck located off the limestone bluff. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026 In contrast to the flashy newness of One Vanderbilt, the observation deck at 30 Rock has old-school romance. Michelle Sinclair Colman, Curbed, 7 May 2026 And if the steamy climate gets to be too much, sip tereré, an ice-cold version of green Argentine tea, on an observation deck built at the height of the tree canopy. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for observation deck

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