Latitude (building)

Coordinates: 33°52′39″S 151°12′23″E / 33.87750°S 151.20639°E / -33.87750; 151.20639
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Latitude viewed from Chinatown, with World Tower behind it.

Latitude is part of the World Square complex bounded by George, Goulburn, Liverpool and Pitt Streets in Sydney, Australia. The building's official name is Ernst & Young Tower at Latitude and is located on the corner of George and Goulburn streets.

Design and construction

The building comprises a low rise office, a retail complex incorporating a series of laneways and a high rise commercial tower for Ernst & Young. The 51 storey structure is 190 m in height and 222 m to the top of the spire. The building also comprises the head quarters for Austereo and Hoyts.

The building was opened in January 2005. It was built by Multiplex.[1]

The architect responsible for the design was Greg Crone, known for his work with King Street Wharf, Citigroup Centre and 400 George Street.

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