List of tallest structures in Sri Lanka

The following page lists the tallest buildings and structures in Sri Lanka in terms of pinnacle height (to the top of the highest architectural detail). Habitable buildings that are shorter than 20 storeys, and structures shorter than 75 m (246 ft), are not included in this list.

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List of tallest buildings in Sri Lanka

Rank Building Height Floors Location Type Status/Completion Ref
01 Peliyagoda Tower 350 m (1,150 ft) N/A   Communication/Commercial 2013(UC) [1]
02(=) NEB (Residential) Tower 1 256 m (840 ft) 70 Residential 2011(UC) [2]
02(=) NEB (Residential) Tower 2 256 m (840 ft) 70 Residential 2011(UC)  
03 Diamond Tower 246 m (807 ft) 60   Mixed 2012(UC)  
04 Ocean View Residencies 152 m (499 ft) 47   Residential 2010(UC) [3]
05 Ceylinco Celestial Residencies 130 m (430 ft) 45   Residential On hold [4]
06(=) Dawson Grand Tower 1 140 m (460 ft) 42 Residential On hold  
06(=) Dawson Grand Tower 2 140 m (460 ft) 42 Residential On hold  
07(=) World Trade Centre East Tower 152 m (499 ft) 40 Commercial 1995 [5]
07(=) World Trade Centre West Tower 152 m (499 ft) 40 Commercial 1995 [6]
08 NEB (Commercial) Tower   40   Commercial 2011(UC)  
09 Empire Tower 1 140 m (460 ft) 37   Residential 2009  
10 Empire Tower 2   35   Residential 2009  
11 GS Towers   36   Mixed 2010  
12 The Emperor 132 m (433 ft) 35 Residential 2011  
13 Hilton Residencies 129 m (423 ft) 34 Mixed 1997  
14 BOC Headquarters 105 m (344 ft) 32 Commercial 1985  
15(=) Iceland Residencies Tower 1   31   Residential 2008  
15(=) Iceland Residencies Tower 2   31   Residential 2008  
16(=) Havelock City   29 Mixed 2011(UC) [7][8]
16(=) Havelock City   29 Mixed 2011(UC) [9][10]
17(=) Havelock City   27 Mixed 2011(UC) [11][12]
17(=) Havelock City   27 Mixed 2011(UC) [13][14]
18(=) Havelock City Park Tower   22 Mixed 2010 [15][16]
18(=) Havelock City Elibank Tower   22 Mixed 2010 [17][18]
19(=) Havelock City   22 Mixed 2011(UC) [19][20]
19(=) Havelock City   22 Mixed 2011(UC) [21][22]
20 Monarch Tower   30 Residential 2007  
21 The Fairmount   30   Residential 2009  
22 Crescat Residencies 113 m (371 ft) 25 Mixed 1997  
23(=) Royal Park Tower 1   25 Residential    
24(=) Royal Park Tower 2   25 Residential    
25 UDA Scheme Tower 78 m (256 ft) 24   Residential 1985  
26 HNB Tower   23   Commercial 2002  
27 Hilton Hotel   21 Commercial 1987  
28 Premier Pacific Topaz   20   Mixed    
29 Havelock City Commercial Tower   19 Mixed 2011(UC) [23][24]

List of tallest structures in Sri Lanka

Rank Structure Height Location Primary Use Completion Ref
1 Kokavil transmission tower 172 m (564 ft) Radio/Television transmission 2011 [25]
2 Norocholai Coal Power Station 150 m (492 ft) Power 2010 [26]
3 Jetavanaramaya 120 m (394 ft) Religious 273 - 301  
4 Ruwanwelisaya 92 m (302 ft) Religious 2nd century BC  

See also

References

  1. ^ http://asiantribune.com/news/2010/11/10/sri-lankan-version-rs-11bn-eiffel-tower-mooted
  2. ^ http://www.suchirneb.lk/Residential%20Tower.html
  3. ^ http://www.lankapropertyweb.com/new-developments/Ocean+View+Towers
  4. ^ http://www.lankapropertyweb.com/new-developments/Ceylinco+Celestial+Residencies
  5. ^ World Trade Centre, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=107300, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  6. ^ World Trade Centre, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=107300, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  7. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.ecadi.com/en/project_d.php?id=290, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  8. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=havenuelockcity-colombo, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  9. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.ecadi.com/en/project_d.php?id=290, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  10. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=havenuelockcity-colombo, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  11. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.ecadi.com/en/project_d.php?id=290, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  12. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=havenuelockcity-colombo, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  13. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.ecadi.com/en/project_d.php?id=290, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  14. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=havenuelockcity-colombo, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  15. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.ecadi.com/en/project_d.php?id=290, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  16. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=havenuelockcity-colombo, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  17. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.ecadi.com/en/project_d.php?id=290, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  18. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=havenuelockcity-colombo, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  19. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.ecadi.com/en/project_d.php?id=290, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  20. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=havenuelockcity-colombo, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  21. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.ecadi.com/en/project_d.php?id=290, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  22. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=havenuelockcity-colombo, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  23. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.ecadi.com/en/project_d.php?id=290, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  24. ^ Havelock City Project, http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=havenuelockcity-colombo, retrieved 2010-04-25 
  25. ^ http://news.lk/home/17739-sri-lankas-highest-transmission-towe-in-kokavil
  26. ^ (PDF) Norocholai Coal Power Station, http://web.archive.org/web/20091122150502/http://www.fabm.gov.lk/downloads/Norochcholai.pdf, retrieved 2010-04-25 
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