watchtower

US /ˈwɑːtʃˌtaʊ.ɚ/
UK /ˈwɑːtʃˌtaʊ.ɚ/
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atalaya, torre de vigilancia

a tall tower built for an observer to have a wide view, especially for guarding an area

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The guard stood alert in the watchtower, scanning the horizon.
El guardia estaba alerta en la atalaya, escaneando el horizonte.
From the ancient watchtower, they could see for miles.
Desde la antigua atalaya, podían ver por millas.