List of tallest buildings in Moncton

Moncton Skyline 2007

Moncton is the largest metropolitan area in New Brunswick, Canada, though Saint John is the largest city. In Moncton, there is only 1 building taller than 80 m (262 ft). The tallest building in the city is the 20-storey, 80.8 m (265 ft) Assumption Place.[1] The second-tallest building in the city is the Blue Cross Centre, standing at only 43 m (141 ft) tall with 9 storeys. Moncton's skyline is dominated by the Bell Aliant Tower, the tallest free-standing structure in all four Atlantic provinces.

As of February 2011, the city contains 1 skyscraper over 80 m (262 ft) and 9 high-rise buildings that exceed 35 m (115 ft) in height.[2]

There are no major developments under construction or proposal at this time.

Tallest buildings

Rank Building Height Floors Completed Image
1 Assumption Place 80.8 m (265 ft) 20 1972[3]
2 Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral (Moncton) 75 m (246 ft)+ 4 1955[4]
3 Blue Cross Centre 43 m (141 ft) 9 1988[5]
expanded 2006
4 Lafrance Residence 41 m (135 ft) 11 1962
5 Terminal plaza 37 m (121 ft) 8 1962[6]
6 Lions Tower 36 m (118 ft) 10 ?
7 The Delta Beauséjour Hotel 35 m (115 ft) 10 1972
renovated 1999, 2008
8 Terminal Centre 35 m (115 ft)[7] 7 1963
9 Government of Canada Building 34 m (112 ft) 9 1977
10 Crowne Plaza Hotel 33 m (108 ft) 11 ?
renovated 2006
11 Cameron Arms 32 m (105 ft) 10 ?

Other significant structures

The Bell Aliant Tower, formerly known as the Aliant Tower and older still, the NBTel Tower, is a 127-metre-high (417 ft) tower of reinforced concrete located in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. It is used to provide directional radio services. It is the tallest radio tower in Atlantic Canada. It is also the tallest structure in the Atlantic provinces.

Other buildings and structures

See also

References

  1. "Assumption Place". Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  2. "Moncton Skyscraper map". Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  3. "A Century of Assertion" (PDF). Assumption Life Insurance. Retrieved 2008-06-14.
  4. "Cathédrale Notre-Dame de l'Assomption". Université du Québec. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
  5. "Blue Cross Centre". Fortis Inc. Retrieved 2008-06-14.
  6. "Terminal Centre". Crombie REIT. Retrieved 2008-06-14.
  7. "Terminal Plaza". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
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