List of tallest buildings in Abu Dhabi
Appearance
This list of tallest buildings in Abu Dhabi ranks skyscrapers in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates by height.
Tallest buildings
The list ranks Abu Dhabi skyscrapers based on standard height measurement. This includes architectural details and spires, but does not include antenna masts. Although not falling into the category of buildings, Abu Dhabi also claimed the world record for the highest free-standing flagpole in the world between 2001 and 2003. The flagpole stands at a height of 122 metres (400 ft).[1]
Rank | Name | Image | Height metres / ft |
Floors | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid | 381 metres (1,250 ft) | 88 | 2014[2] | |
2 | ADNOC Headquarters | 342 metres (1,122 ft) | 65 | 2015 | |
3 | The Landmark | 324 metres (1,063 ft) | 72 | 2013[3] | |
4 | Etihad Tower 2 | ![]() |
305 metres (1,001 ft) | 77 | 2011[4][5] |
5 | Sky Tower | 292 metres
(959 ft) |
74 | 2010 | |
6 | ADDAX Tower | 282 metres
(928 ft) |
62 | 2015 | |
7 | Trust Tower | 278 metres
(916 ft) |
60 | 2013 | |
8 | Etihad Tower 1 | ![]() |
277 metres (909 ft) | 70 | 2011[5] |
9 | Nation Towers - Tower A | 268 metres (879 ft) | 65 | 2011 | |
10 | Etihad Tower 3 | ![]() |
260 metres (853 ft) | 62 | 2011[5] |
11 | Sun Tower | 247 metres (810 ft) | 65 | 2010 | |
12 | The Gate Residential Tower 1 | 240 metres (787 ft) | 66 | 2013[6] | |
12 | The Gate Residential Tower 2 | 240 metres
(787 ft) |
66 | 2013 | |
12 | The Gate Residential Tower 3 | 240 metres
(787 ft) |
66 | 2013 | |
15 | Etihad Tower 4 | ![]() |
234 metres (768 ft) | 61 | 2011[7] |
16 | Nation Towers - Tower B | 233 metres (764 ft) | 52 | 2013 | |
17 | The Leaf | 228 metres
(748 ft) |
60 | 2018 | |
18 | Etihad Tower 5 | ![]() |
217 metres (712 ft) | 56 | 2011[7] |
19 | Regent Emirates Pearl | 215 metres
(707 ft) |
47 | 2015 | |
20 | Sama Tower | 215 metres
(705 ft) |
50 | 2013 | |
21 | Capital Plaza Residential Towers | 210 metres
(689 ft) |
51 | 2011 | |
22 | Horizon Tower A | 205 metres
(673 ft) |
63 | 2017 | |
23 | Capital Plaza Office Tower | 200 metres
(656 ft) |
40 | 2011 | |
24 | SEBA Tower | 194 metres
(636 ft) |
50 | 2011 | |
25 | Saraya Tower 1 | 185 metres
(607 ft) |
46 | 2017 | |
26 | Mubadala Tower | 185 metres
(607 ft) |
37 | 2013 |
Timeline of tallest building
Name | Years as tallest | Height metres / ft |
Floors | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Novotel Center Hotel | 1976–1990 | N/A | 20 | [8][9] |
Silver Tower | 1990–1993 | 120 metres (394 ft) | 30 | [10][11][12] |
Le Royal Méridien Hotel | 1993–1994 | 121 metres (397 ft) | 32 | [13][14] |
Baynunah Hilton Tower Hotel | 1994–2002 | 165 metres (541 ft) | 40 | [15][16] |
National Bank of Abu Dhabi Headquarters | 2002–2006 | 173 metres (568 ft) | 33 | [17][18] |
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Tower | 2006–2010 | 185 metres (607 ft) | 40 | [19][20] |
Sky Tower | 2010-2011 | 312 metres (1,024 ft) | 74 | |
The Landmark | 2011–2014 | 324 metres (1,063 ft) | 72 | |
Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid | 2014–Present | 382 metres (1,253 ft) | 92 |
See also
References
- ^ "Abu Dhabi claims world's tallest flagpole". BBC. 2001-11-26. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
- ^ "Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid, Abu Dhabi | 287589 | EMPORIS". www.emporis.com. Archived from the original on October 17, 2015.
- ^ "The Landmark". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on February 24, 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Stellar Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.[dead link]
- ^ a b c "Stellar Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Gate Towers, Abu Dhabi". Archived from the original on 2014-02-14. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
- ^ a b "Etihad Towers". Retrieved 2008-05-16.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Novotel Center Hotel". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.[dead link]
- ^ "Novotel Center Hotel". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Silver Tower". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Silver Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Silver Tower". Cassia & Associates. Archived from the original on 2007-12-26. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Le Royal Meridien Hotel". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on February 8, 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Le Royal Meridien Hotel". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Baynunah Hilton Tower Hotel". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on November 23, 2006. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Baynunah Hilton Tower Hotel". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "National Bank of Abu Dhabi Headquarters". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on February 4, 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "National Bank of Abu Dhabi". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Tower". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on February 21, 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Tower 1". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
External links
- Overview of Abu Dhabi Buildings - images at e-architect.org
- Diagram of Abu Dhabi skyscrapers on SkyscraperPage.com