Näsinneula is an observation tower in Tampere overseeing Lake Näsijärvi. It is the highest observation tower in Nordic countries at a height of 168 metres. The tower opened in 1971 and is located in the Särkänniemi leisure centre. There is a rotating restaurant in the tower 124 metres above the ground. One revolution takes three quarters of an hour.

The elevator ride to the top takes 27 seconds with a maximum speed of 6 metres per second and the elevators carry a maximum of 16 people.

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