Cable TV Tower

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Cable TV Tower
有線電視大樓
General information
Status Complete
Type Office / Industrial[1][2]
Location Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong
Coordinates 22°22′22.7″N 114°06′25.7″E / 22.372972°N 114.107139°E / 22.372972; 114.107139Coordinates: 22°22′22.7″N 114°06′25.7″E / 22.372972°N 114.107139°E / 22.372972; 114.107139
Opening 1993[1]
Height
Antenna spire 197 metres (646 ft)[2]
Roof 186 metres (610 ft)[2]
Top floor 173 metres (568 ft)[2]
Technical details
Floor count 41[1]
Design and construction
Architect DLN Architects and Engineers[2]

The Cable TV Tower (Chinese: 有線電視大樓) is a skyscraper located in Tsuen Wan in Hong Kong which was completed in 1993. The large building stands 197 metres (646 ft) tall with 41 floors of office and industrial space.[2] The skyscraper is also the tallest office / industrial building in the city.[1] Attached to the southeast side of the building is an intermodal container (shipping container) elevator capable of lifting 40-foot containers to thirty floors up.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d "Cable TV Tower". Emporis.com. http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=cabletvtower-hongkong-china. Retrieved 2008-04-01. 
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Cable TV Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=4897. Retrieved 2008-04-01. 
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