Tuomastornit observation towers

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Tuomastornit
Tuomastornit photographed in 2020
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeObservation tower
LocationPadasjoki
CountryFinland
Completed2013

Tuomastornit is an observation tower located in Padasjoki, Finland.[1] The observation is about 14 meters tall and it was completed in 2013.[2] The tower is built mainly of glued laminated timber which ensures it can endure large number of visitors.[2]

The observation tower has two parts: lower Pikku-Tuomas (little Tuomas) and taller Iso-Tuomas (Big Tuomas).[1] Tuomas is a male given name common in Finland. It is the Finnish version of the name Thomas.

A view which opens from top of Tuomastornit observation tower in Padasjoki, Finland. The lake in the photo is Päijänne.

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  1. ^ a b "Käyntikohteet". Padajoki municipality. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b Uuskallio, Vili (29 May 2014). "Toinen toistaan hulppeampia näkymiä - katso kuvat ja video Päijät-Hämeen näkötorneista!". Ess.fi. Etelä-Suomen Sanomat. Retrieved 24 July 2020.