lookout vs lookout station

lookout and lookout station both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lookout	Yes	No	No	No
lookout station	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lookout and lookout station are synonyms defined as:

lookout and lookout station: a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings

Other synonyms of lookout include observation tower, observatory.

lookout (noun)	lookout station (noun)
the act of looking out	a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings
an elevated post affording a wide view
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event