Friday, October 3, 2025

The Scotia (stump) Tower in Vancouver

https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/scotia-tower/4396 138 m / 453 ft with 35 floors

 https://www.skydb.net/building/134544260/scotia-tower-vancouver Height 138 m (452 ft) Floors 35  

https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=65 452 feet https://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?searchID=110142950&page=3

https://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?cityID=1 

https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/three-proposed-skyscrapers-would-break-vancouver-record-heights/

https://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?cityID=1&status=15  

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/Vancouver_Skyline_and_Mountains.jpg

Despite The Scotia Tower in Vancouver opening in 1977, it's still a prominent, but small building on the skyline. The windows only go up to the 34th floor, where as the windows on the real Scotia Tower in Toronto go up to the 68th floor.    

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Vancouverdowntown2019.jpg


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotia_Tower Opened in 1977 with 34 floors, plus 2 windowless levels and at least 2 underground floors. Given its prominence on the skyline, the city would not permit it to have a 40th floor. 

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/53/Scotia_Tower_Vancouver_2015.jpg 

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/05/Nauru_House_AON.jpg  


https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/Mlc_center_syd.jpg