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'''Ocean Heights 1''' is a [[supertall]] [[skyscraper]] under construction in the [[Dubai Marina]] of greater [[Dubai]]. The tower will stand 310 [[meter]]s tall and have 82 [[floor]]s. Construction is set to end in [[2008]]. The current version of the tower under construction, with its unique curves and twisting motion as one ascends, is actually the third version of the tower proposed by [[DAMAC Properties Co.]]. The first version had the tower at a much shorter 38 floors. The second had it only at 50 floors. Ocean Heights 1 is actually the first phase of the two building complex Ocean Heights. The second tower, [[Ocean Heights 2]], is a supertall under construction that has 105 floors and is 460 meters tall.
|name = Ocean Heights
|location = Area 392-Block Marsa Dubai<br />[[Dubai]]
|coordinates = {{coord|25|05|26.13|N|55|08|55.83|E|region:AE-DU|display=inline,title}}
| map_type = UAE
| pushpin_label =Ocean Heights
|image = Ocean Heights Dubai Marina.jpg
|status = Complete
|building_type = Residential
|architectural = {{convert|310|m|ft|abbr=on|0}}<ref name=skyscraperCenter>{{cite web |url=http://skyscrapercenter.com/dubai/ocean-heights/ |title=Ocean Heights – The Skyscraper Center |work=Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109003026/http://skyscrapercenter.com/dubai/ocean-heights/ |archive-date=9 January 2014}}</ref>
|roof = {{convert|310|m|ft|abbr=on|0}}<ref name="Sky1">{{Cite web|title=Ocean Heights|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=33906|publisher=SkyscraperPage.com|access-date=26 September 2007}}</ref>
|top_floor = {{convert|288.6|m|ft|abbr=on|0}}<ref name=skyscraperCenter/>
|floor_count = 83 (3 basement floor)<ref name="Sky1"/>
|start_date = 13 April 2007
|completion_date = 17 April 2010
|opening = 27 September 2010
|floor_area = {{convert|113416|sqm|sqft|abbr=on|0}}<ref name=skyscraperCenter/>
|developer = [[DAMAC Properties]]<ref name="Emp1"/>
|architect = [[Andrew Bromberg]], [[Aedas]]<ref name="Emp1"/>
|structural_engineer= [[Meinhardt Group|Meinhardt]]<ref name="Emp1"/>
| main_contractor = [[Arabtec]]
|references = <ref name=skyscraperCenter/>
}}


'''Ocean Heights''' is a [[supertall]] residential [[skyscraper]] in [[Dubai Marina]], [[Dubai]], [[UAE]]. The tower stands {{convert|310|m|ft|abbr=on|0}} tall with 83 [[Storey|floors]].<ref name="Emp1">{{Cite web|title=Ocean Heights|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=217285|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041023111135/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=217285|url-status=usurped|archive-date=23 October 2004|access-date=26 September 2007|publisher=Emporis.com}}</ref> The tower is designed by [[Andrew Bromberg]] of [[Aedas]].<ref name="Ocean Heights at Aedas">{{Cite web|title=Ocean Heights at Aedas|url=http://www.aedas.com/Ocean-Heights}}</ref> The building was topped out on 22 December 2009,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ameinfo.com/219462-large.html |title=Damac Properties announces concrete frame completion of Ocean Heights |date=22 December 2009 |publisher=AMEinfo |access-date=23 December 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110404034549/http://www.ameinfo.com/219462-large.html |archive-date=4 April 2011}}</ref> and completed in 2010.
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==External link==
*[http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=217285 Emporis.com]


As of 2022, Ocean Heights is the seventh-tallest residential building in Dubai and [[List of tallest residential buildings|20th-tallest residential building]] in the world.<ref name=tallestRes>{{cite web |url=http://skyscrapercenter.com/List/tallest-residential-100-buildings|title=100 Tallest Residential Towers |work=Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat |access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref>


The tower, with its unique curves and twisting motion as it ascends, is actually the third version of the tower proposed by [[DAMAC Properties|DAMAC Properties Co]]. The first version had the tower at a much shorter 38 floors, the second had 50.<ref name="Emp1"/> The 83-floor tower houses more than 519 condominiums and is located along [[D 94 road (United Arab Emirates)|Al Sufouh Road]] in [[Dubai Marina]].<ref name=skyscraperCenter/>
[[Category:Skyscrapers between 300 and 349 meters]]


==See also==
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{{Supertall skyscrapers}}
* [[List of tallest buildings in Dubai]]
* [[List of tallest buildings in the United Arab Emirates]]
* [[List of tallest residential buildings]]
* [[List of twisted buildings]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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==External links==
{{Commons|Ocean Heights}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160809010936/http://dubaimarina-properties.com/towerdetails.php?tower=Ocean%20Heights View Tower info, Images and Floor Plans of Ocean Heights]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140109003026/http://skyscrapercenter.com/dubai/ocean-heights/ Ocean Heights] on [[CTBUH]] Skyscraper Center

{{Dubai skyscrapers}}
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{{Supertall skyscrapers | current}}
{{Authority control}}

[[Category:Residential skyscrapers in Dubai]]
[[Category:Andrew Bromberg buildings]]
[[Category:Aedas buildings]]
[[Category:Residential buildings completed in 2010]]
[[Category:High-tech architecture]]
[[Category:2010 establishments in the United Arab Emirates]]
[[Category:Twisted buildings and structures]]

Latest revision as of 09:44, 17 October 2024

Ocean Heights
Ocean Heights is located in United Arab Emirates
Ocean Heights
Ocean Heights
Location within United Arab Emirates
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
LocationArea 392-Block Marsa Dubai
Dubai
Coordinates25°05′26.13″N 55°08′55.83″E / 25.0905917°N 55.1488417°E / 25.0905917; 55.1488417
Construction started13 April 2007
Completed17 April 2010
Opening27 September 2010
Height
Architectural310 m (1,017 ft)[1]
Roof310 m (1,017 ft)[2]
Top floor288.6 m (947 ft)[1]
Technical details
Floor count83 (3 basement floor)[2]
Floor area113,416 m2 (1,220,800 sq ft)[1]
Design and construction
Architect(s)Andrew Bromberg, Aedas[3]
DeveloperDAMAC Properties[3]
Structural engineerMeinhardt[3]
Main contractorArabtec
References
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Ocean Heights is a supertall residential skyscraper in Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE. The tower stands 310 m (1,017 ft) tall with 83 floors.[3] The tower is designed by Andrew Bromberg of Aedas.[4] The building was topped out on 22 December 2009,[5] and completed in 2010.

As of 2022, Ocean Heights is the seventh-tallest residential building in Dubai and 20th-tallest residential building in the world.[6]

The tower, with its unique curves and twisting motion as it ascends, is actually the third version of the tower proposed by DAMAC Properties Co. The first version had the tower at a much shorter 38 floors, the second had 50.[3] The 83-floor tower houses more than 519 condominiums and is located along Al Sufouh Road in Dubai Marina.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Ocean Heights – The Skyscraper Center". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Ocean Heights". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 26 September 2007.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Ocean Heights". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on 23 October 2004. Retrieved 26 September 2007.
  4. ^ "Ocean Heights at Aedas".
  5. ^ "Damac Properties announces concrete frame completion of Ocean Heights". AMEinfo. 22 December 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2009.
  6. ^ "100 Tallest Residential Towers". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
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