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  2. Sky Tower (Auckland) - Wikipedia

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    The Sky Tower is a telecommunications and observation tower in Auckland, New Zealand.Located at the corner of Victoria and Federal Streets within the city's CBD, it is 328 metres (1,076 ft) tall, as measured from ground level to the top of the mast, [4] making it the second tallest freestanding structure in the Southern Hemisphere, surpassed only by the Autograph Tower in Jakarta, Indonesia ...

  3. List of tallest buildings and structures in Auckland - Wikipedia

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    The Auckland CBD as viewed from the Sky Tower (2020). This list ranks buildings in Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, by height.The tallest skyscraper with continuous occupiable floors is the PwC Tower at Commercial Bay, which rises 180.1 metres (591 ft).

  4. List of tallest towers - Wikipedia

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    Was briefly the tallest tower in the world in 2010. Second tallest tower in the world. 3: CN Tower: 553.3 m (1,815 ft) 1976: Concrete Canada: Toronto: Tallest freestanding structure in the world 1975–2007, and the world's tallest tower until 2009; tallest in the western hemisphere: 4: Ostankino Tower: 540.1 m (1,772 ft) 1967 Russia: Moscow

  5. List of tallest buildings - Wikipedia

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    The first building considered to be a skyscraper was the 138 ft (42.1 m) Home Insurance Building, built in Chicago in 1885. The United States would remain the location of the world's tallest building throughout the 20th century until 1998, when the Petronas Towers were completed.

  6. List of tallest buildings in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Tower Fifth is a slender office tower proposed by 432 Park Avenue developer Harry B. Macklowe of Macklowe Properties. If built, it would become the 15th tallest in the world, as well as 2nd tallest in the Western Hemisphere. Tribune East Tower: Chicago: 1,442 ft (440 m) 118 2027 Would become the second-tallest building in Chicago upon completion.

  7. Sky Tower (Six Flags Magic Mountain) - Wikipedia

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    Construction for the Sky Tower started in October 1970, one year prior to Magic Mountains' opening. Aggressive Erectors & Bridgemen Inc. installed the ride, along with other opening day attractions. [3] The ride opened in 1971, the same year the park opened. The tower was built by Intamin AG, as a Hexagonal Tower. The tower is made of 460-tons ...

  8. List of visionary tall buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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    The tower was never built, and was canceled in 2009. New York Stock Exchange Tower: 546 m (1,791 ft) 1997: Skyscraper: Office United States: New York City: 2004 (cancelled 2001) The 546 m tall, 140 story tower was cancelled in 2001 due to 9/11. Grant USA Tower: 533.4 m (1,750 ft) 1970: Skyscraper: Commercial, retail, and leisure real estate ...

  9. Eugene Tssui - Wikipedia

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    The Eye-in-the-Sky Lookout Tower was once designed to be both the tallest tower and greatest renewable energy project worldwide. Measuring 2,340 feet high (710 m), it will be 2 times the height of the Paris France's Eiffel Tower or, similarly, over 3 times the height of Seattle Washington's Space Needle, if built.