Absa Tower | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Office |
Architectural style | Modern |
Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Address | 160 Main Street |
Coordinates | 26°12′19″S28°02′59″E / 26.20535°S 28.04980°E / -26.20535; 28.04980 Coordinates: 26°12′19″S28°02′59″E / 26.20535°S 28.04980°E / -26.20535; 28.04980 |
Completed | 1970 |
Opening | 1970 |
Owner | Absa Group Limited |
Height | |
Architectural | 140 metres (460 ft) |
Tip | 140 metres (460 ft) |
Roof | 140 metres (460 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 31 |
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