List of tallest buildings in Vancouver

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This list of tallest buildings in Vancouver ranks skyscrapers in the Canadian city of Vancouver, British Columbia by height. The tallest completed buildings is the 48-story One Wall Centre which rises 150 metres (490 ft).

[edit] Tallest buildings

One Wall Centre is the tallest completed building in Vancouver

Shaw Tower is the second-tallest building in the city

Harbour Centre is the third-tallest building in Vancouver

This list ranks Vancouver skyscrapers that stand at least 100 m (328 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.

Rank	Name	Height m / ft	Floors	Year	Notes
1	One Wall Centre	150 / 491	48	2001
2	Shaw Tower	149 / 489	41	2004
3	Harbour Centre	146 / 481	28	1977
4	RBC Centre	141 / 464	37	1973
5	The Melville	141 / 461	43	2007
6	Bentall 5	140 / 460	34	2007
7	Park Place	140 / 459	35	1984
8=	Granville Square	138 / 454	30	1973
8=	Four Bentall Centre	138 / 454	35	1981
10	Scotia Tower	138 / 452	34	1977
11	TD Tower	127 / 417	30	1972
12	Three Bentall Centre	122 / 400	32	1974
13	Empire Landmark Hotel	121 / 396	40	1973
14	West One	117 / 384	38	2002
15	Cathedral Place	116 / 382	23	1991
16	The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver	111 / 363	17	1939
17=	Venus	109 / 359	34	2000
17=	Hyatt Regency Vancouver	109 / 359	35	1973
19	Marriott Pinnacle Hotel	109 / 357	35	2000
20	Residences on Georgia	108 / 354	36	1998
21=	The Pinnacle	106 / 348	36	1996
21=	Callisto	106 / 348	35	2004
21=	Residences on Georgia	106 / 348	36	1998
24	Two Harbour Green	105 / 345	31	2008
25=	1177 West Hastings	104 /342	27	1968
25=	Oceanic Plaza	104 / 342	26	1977
27	1075 West Georgia	104 / 340	27	1968
28=	Landmark 33	103 / 338	35	1998
28=	QuayWest Tower I	103 / 338	35	2002
30	Elan	103 / 337	34	2008
31	Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel	102 / 335	35	1994
32	Terasen Centre	101 / 332	24	1992
33=	Paris Place	101 / 330	33	1995
33=	HSBC Building	100 / 330	23	1987
35=	Canaccord Tower	100 / 329	24	1981
35=	Coast Plaza Hotel & Suites	100 / 329	32	1969
37=	Carmana Plaza	100 / 328	34	1999
37=	Guinness Tower	100 / 328	25	1969

[edit] Tallest under construction, approved and proposed

This article or section contains information about expected future buildings or structures. Some or all of this information may be speculative, and the content may change as building construction begins.

Living Shangri-La nearing completion in mid-2008. When finished, it will be the tallest building in Vancouver and British Columbia.

This lists skyscrapers that are under construction, approved or proposed in Vancouver and planned to rise over 100 m (328 ft) tall, but are not yet completed structures.

[edit] Notable historical buildings

Further information: List of heritage buildings in Vancouver

Building	Address	Height	Storeys	Completion (est.)	Notes	Image
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver	900 W. Georgia St.	111 m	17	1939	The third "Hotel Vancouver"; Vancouver's tallest building 1939-1972
Marine Building	355 Burrard St.	98 m	21	1930	Vancouvers tallest building 1930-1939
Sun Tower	100 W. Pender St.	84 m	17	1912	Tallest building in British Empire 1911-1914
Hotel Vancouver	700 W. Georgia St.	77 m	15	1916	The second "Hotel Vancouver"; Demolished in 1949
Dominion Building	207 W. Hastings St.	53 m	14	1908	Tallest commercial building in British Empire 1908-1910[2]
Electra Building	989 Nelson St.	89m	24	1957	Originally the BC Electric building
Woodward's building			12	1903	Department Store Landmark with 25 metre replica of the Eiffel Tower

[edit] See also

• List of tallest buildings in Canada
• List of old Canadian buildings
• List of heritage buildings in Vancouver

[edit] References

1. ^ http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=woodwards-vancouver
2. ^ City of Vancouver's plaque on the building, photo visible here

[edit] External links

• Vancouver High-Rise Buildings