List of tallest buildings in Australia
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Q1 Tower in Gold Coast, Queensland is currently the tallest building in Australia.
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[edit] Tallest buildings in Australia
This is a list of the 25 tallest buildings in Australia. Observation towers, radio masts, chimneys and other structures are not included. Heights are measured to the structural height, which includes architectural elements, but not communications spires or antennae.
Q1 Tower, the tallest building in Australia.
Eureka Tower is the second tallest building in Australia.
| Rank | Name | Location | Height (m) | Storeys | Date of completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Q1 | Gold Coast | 323 | 78 | 2005 |
| 2 | Eureka Tower | Melbourne | 300 | 91 | 2006 |
| 3 | 120 Collins Street | Melbourne | 264 | 52 | 1991 |
| 4 | 101 Collins Street | Melbourne | 260 | 50 | 1991 |
| 5 | Bourke Place | Melbourne | 254 | 53 | 1991 |
| 6 | Rialto Towers | Melbourne | 251 | 63 | 1986 |
| 7 | BankWest Tower | Perth | 247 | 52 | 1988 |
| 8 | The Tower at Melbourne Central | Melbourne | 246 | 54 | 1991 |
| 9 | Chifley Tower | Sydney | 244 | 53 | 1992 |
| 10 | Citigroup Centre | Sydney | 243 | 50 | 2000 |
| 11 | Deutsche Bank Place | Sydney | 240 | 39 | 2005 |
| 12 | World Tower | Sydney | 230 | 73 | 2004 |
| 13 | MLC Centre | Sydney | 228 | 60 | 1977 |
| 14 | Governor Phillip Tower | Sydney | 227 | 54 | 1993 |
| 15 | Central Park | Perth | 226 | 52 | 1992 |
| 16 | Latitude | Sydney | 222 | 45 | 2004 |
| 17 | Circle on Cavill Tower B | Gold Coast | 220 | 70 | 2007 |
| 18 | Telstra Corporate Building | Melbourne | 219 | 47 | 1992 |
| 19 | Aurora Place | Sydney | 219 | 41 | 2001 |
| 20 | Aurora Tower | Brisbane | 207 | 69 | 2006 |
| 21 | Freshwater Place | Melbourne | 205 | 63 | 2005 |
| 22 | Riparian Plaza | Brisbane | 200 | 53 | 2005 |
| 23 | Suncorp Place | Sydney | 193 | 42 | 1982 |
| 24 | Nauru House | Melbourne | 190 | 50 | 1977 |
| 25 | AMP Centre | Sydney | 188 | 45 | 1976 |
[edit] Tallest buildings currently under construction in Australia
This list contains the tallest buildings currently under construction in Australia.
The Vision Brisbane construction site in December, 2008.
| Name | Location | Height (m) | Storeys | Expected year of completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vision Brisbane | Brisbane | 283 | 72 | 2010 |
| BHP Tower | Perth | 270 | 46 | 2011 |
| Trilogy Tower | Brisbane | 265 | 70 | 2011 |
| Soul | Gold Coast | 240 | 72 | 2009 |
| 368 Little Collins Street | Melbourne | 200 | 62 | 2009 |
| Hilton Surfers Hotel & Residences | Gold Coast | 186 | 57 | 2010 |
| 275 George Street | Brisbane | 171 | 32 | 2009 |
| Chatswood Tower 1 | Willoughby | 168 | 40 | 2009 |
| Oracle-Beach Tower | Gold Coast | 160 | 50 | 2009 |
| Chatswood Tower 2 | Willoughby | 155 | 36 | 2009 |
[edit] References
[edit] See also
- List of tallest buildings in Melbourne
- List of tallest buildings in Perth
- List of tallest buildings in Sydney
- List of tallest buildings in Brisbane
- List of tallest buildings in Adelaide
- List of tallest buildings and structures in Australia
- Australian Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
[edit] External links
- SkyscraperPage - Australia diagram - graphic database of tall buildings
- Emporis - Australia's tallest buildings
- Emporis - Official World's 100 Tallest High-rise Buildings (Residential Use)

