| Pearl Dawn | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Construction started | 2006 |
| Completed | 2010 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 31 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Seedat & Seedat |
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