Wharf Cable Tower Explained

Cable TV Tower
Native Name:有線電視大樓
Status:Completed
Building Type:Office / Industrial[1] [2]
Antenna Spire:197m (646feet)
Location:Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong
Coordinates:22.373°N 114.1071°W
Roof:186m (610feet)
Top Floor:173m (568feet)
Floor Count:41
Opening:1993
Architect:DLN Architects and Engineers

The Cable TV Tower (Chinese: 有線電視大樓) is a skyscraper located in Tsuen Wan in Hong Kong which was completed in 1993. The large building stands 197m (646feet) tall with 41 floors of office and industrial space situated between Hoi Shing Road and Chai Wan Kok Street.[2] The skyscraper is also the tallest 'office / industrial' building in the city (though many purely commercial properties are much higher).[1] Attached to the southeast side of the building is an intermodal container (shipping container) elevator capable of lifting 40-foot containers to thirty floors up.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cable TV Tower. https://web.archive.org/web/20070505113705/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=cabletvtower-hongkong-china. dead. May 5, 2007. Emporis.com. 2008-04-01.
  2. Web site: Cable TV Tower. SkyscraperPage.com. 2008-04-01.