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fire lookout tower

building to house a person who watches for wildfires
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fire lookout tower

Summary

fire lookout tower has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • fire lookout tower is a type of observation tower[2].
  • fire lookout tower is part of fire lookout station[3].
  • fire lookout tower's Commons category is recorded as Fire lookout towers[4].
  • fire lookout tower's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fire lookout towers[5].
  • fire lookout tower's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • fire lookout tower's used by is recorded as fire lookout[7].
  • fire lookout tower's name in kana is recorded as ひのみやぐら[8].
  • fire lookout tower's different from is recorded as fire control tower[9].
  • fire lookout tower's different from is recorded as drill tower[10].
  • fire lookout tower's has list is recorded as list of fire lookout towers[11].

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Definition and Type

fire lookout tower is a type of observation tower[2].

Use and Application

fire lookout tower is part of fire lookout station[3]. Its used by is recorded as fire lookout[7].

Why It Matters

fire lookout tower has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · PMoitrel · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → observation tower
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Used by → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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