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Gatlinburg Space Needle

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Gatlinburg Space Needle

Gatlinburg, TN
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407 feet (124 m) tall observation tower in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States

The Gatlinburg Space Needle is a 407-foot (124 m) tall observation tower in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States. The tower has an outdoor observation deck that provides a 360 degree view of the Great Smoky Mountains and the city of Gatlinburg. Upon completion in 1969, it was the second tallest tower in the state of Tennessee. Currently it is the fifth tallest in the state, after several non-guyed TV and radio towers.

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115 Airport Road, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738

Coordinates: 35.71075, -83.51827

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