Trafalgar Building, Hobart

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Trafalgar Building
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Trafalgar Building from Collins Street
Trafalgar Building, Hobart
General information
TypeMulti-use
Location108-110 Collins Street, Hobart
Coordinates 42°52′58″S147°19′43″E / 42.88276°S 147.32860°E / -42.88276; 147.32860
Completed1987
Opening1987
Height
Roof50 m (160 ft)
Technical details
Floor count15

The Trafalgar Building is a multi-use building at 108-110 Collins Street in the CBD of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It has fifteen stories and is 50 metres tall.

Usage of the building includes general commercial for the first two floors, car parking for levels three to twelve, and corporate offices on floors thirteen through to fifteen.

Current corporate tenants are Tasmanian Ports Corporation Pty Ltd (level 13), The Department of Justice (level 14), and RXP (level 15).

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