List of tallest buildings in Abu Dhabi explained

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 122m (400feet).[1]

RankNameImageHeight
metres / ft		FloorsYear
1Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid381m (1,250feet)882014[2]
2ADNOC Headquarters342 metres (1,122 ft)652015
3The Landmark324m (1,063feet)722013[3]
4Etihad Tower 2305m (1,001feet)772011[4] [5]
5Sky Tower292 metres(959 ft)742010
6ADDAX Tower282 metres(928 ft)622015
7Trust Tower278 metres(916 ft)602013
8Etihad Tower 1277m (909feet)702011
9Nation Towers - Tower A268m (879feet)652011
10Etihad Tower 3260m (850feet)622011
11Sun Tower247m (810feet)652010
12The Gate Residential Tower 12400NaN0662013[6]
12The Gate Residential Tower 2240 metres(787 ft)662013
12The Gate Residential Tower 3240 metres(787 ft)662013
15Etihad Tower 4234m (768feet)612011[7]
16Nation Towers - Tower B2330NaN0522013
17The Leaf228 metres(748 ft)602018
18Etihad Tower 5217m (712feet)562011
19Regent Emirates Pearl215 metres(707 ft)472015
20Sama Tower215 metres(705 ft)502013
21Capital Plaza Residential Towers210 metres(689 ft)512011
22Horizon Tower A205 metres(673 ft)632017
23Capital Plaza Office Tower200 metres(656 ft)402011
24SEBA Tower (Al Ain Tower)194 metres(636 ft)502011
25Saraya Tower 1185 metres(607 ft)462017
26Mubadala Tower185 metres(607 ft)372013

Timeline of tallest building

NameYears as tallestHeight
metres / ft		FloorsReferences
Novotel Center Hotel1976–1990N/A20[8] [9]
Silver Tower1990–1993120m (390feet)30[10] [11] [12]
Le Royal Méridien Hotel1993–1994121m (397feet)32[13] [14]
Baynunah Hilton Tower Hotel1994–2002165m (541feet)40[15] [16]
National Bank of Abu Dhabi Headquarters2002–2006173m (568feet)33[17] [18]
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Tower2006–2010185m (607feet)40[19] [20]
Sky Tower2010-2011312m (1,024feet)74
The Landmark2011–2014324m (1,063feet)72
Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid2014–Present382m (1,253feet)92

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Abu Dhabi claims world's tallest flagpole . BBC . 2001-11-26 . 2008-06-16.
  2. Web site: Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid, Abu Dhabi | 287589 | EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20151017205205/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/287589/burj-mohammed-bin-rashid-abu-dhabi-united-arab-emirates. dead. October 17, 2015. Emporis.
  3. Web site: The Landmark . https://web.archive.org/web/20070224021759/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=streetlandmark-abudhabi-unitedarabemirates . dead . February 24, 2007 . Emporis.com . 2008-05-16.
  4. Web site: Stellar Tower . https://web.archive.org/web/20121021044526/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=stellartower-abudhabi-unitedarabemirates . dead . October 21, 2012 . Emporis.com . 2008-05-16.
  5. Web site: Stellar Tower . SkyscraperPage.com . 2008-05-16.
  6. Web site: Gate Towers, Abu Dhabi . 2014-03-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140214173454/http://ctbuh.org/TallBuildings/FeaturedTallBuildings/ArchiveJournal/GateTowersAbuDhabi/tabid/5975/language/en-US/Default.aspx . 2014-02-14 . dead .
  7. Web site: Etihad Towers . 2008-05-16 .
  8. Web site: Novotel Center Hotel . https://web.archive.org/web/20121021045401/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=novotelcenterhotel-abudhabi-unitedarabemirates . dead . October 21, 2012 . 2008-05-16 . Emporis.com.
  9. Web site: Novotel Center Hotel . SkyscraperPage.com . 2008-05-16.
  10. Web site: Silver Tower . https://web.archive.org/web/20070209033239/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=silvertower-abudhabi-unitedarabemirates . dead . February 9, 2007 . Emporis.com . 2008-05-16.
  11. Web site: Silver Tower . SkyscraperPage.com . 2008-05-16.
  12. Web site: HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Silver Tower . Cassia & Associates . 2008-05-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071226215222/http://www.cassia.cc/189.htm . 2007-12-26 . dead .
  13. Web site: Le Royal Meridien Hotel . https://web.archive.org/web/20070208192517/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=leroyalmeridienhotel-abudhabi-unitedarabemirates . dead . February 8, 2007 . Emporis.com . 2008-05-16.
  14. Web site: Le Royal Meridien Hotel . SkyscraperPage.com . 2008-05-16.
  15. Web site: Baynunah Hilton Tower Hotel . https://web.archive.org/web/20061123170319/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=baynunahhiltontowerhotel-abudhabi-unitedarabemirates . dead . November 23, 2006 . Emporis.com . 2008-05-16.
  16. Web site: Baynunah Hilton Tower Hotel . SkyscraperPage.com . 2008-05-16.
  17. Web site: National Bank of Abu Dhabi Headquarters . https://web.archive.org/web/20070204142444/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=nationalbankofabudhabiheadquarters-abudhabi-unitedarabemirates . dead . February 4, 2007 . 2008-05-16 . Emporis.com.
  18. Web site: National Bank of Abu Dhabi . SkyscraperPage.com . 2008-05-16.
  19. Web site: Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Tower . https://web.archive.org/web/20070221011827/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=abudhabiinvestmentauthoritytower-abudhabi-unitedarabemirates . dead . February 21, 2007 . 2008-05-16 . Emporis.com.
  20. Web site: Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Tower 1 . SkyscraperPage.com . 2008-05-16.

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