Queensway Government Offices

Queensway Government Offices

General information
Location	Hong Kong
Coordinates	22°16′40″N 114°09′50″E / 22.27778°N 114.16389°E / 22.27778; 114.16389Coordinates: 22°16′40″N 114°09′50″E / 22.27778°N 114.16389°E / 22.27778; 114.16389
Completed	1985
Opening	1985
Height
Roof	199 m (653 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	56
Design and construction
Architect	K.M Tseng of the Hong Kong Architectural Services Department
Developer	Fujitec
References
^[1]^[2]

The Queensway Government Office Building (Chinese: 金鐘道政府合署) is a skyscraper located in the Admiralty district of Hong Kong. The tower rises 56 floors and 199 metres (653 ft) in height.^[2] The building was completed in 1985.^[1] It was designed by Mr K.M. Tseng of the Architectural Services Department, and was developed by Fujitec.^[2] The Queensway Government Offices, which stands as the 54th-tallest building in Hong Kong, is composed entirely of commercial office space.^[1] The roof of the Queensway Government Office Building is adorned with a dragon logo, the symbol of Hong Kong; the structure was added in 2002.^[2]

Agencies

Food and Environmental Hygiene Department

Former agencies:

Civil Aviation Department (CAD) (46th Floor)^[3] - Now located at Hong Kong International Airport^[4]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Queensway Government Offices.

1 2 3 "Queensway Government Office Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-07-15.
1 2 3 4 "Queensway Government Office Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2008-07-15.
↑ "Comments and Enquiries." Civil Aviation Department. Retrieved on 3 May 2010. "46/F, Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong"
↑ "Contact Us." Civil Aviation Department. Retrieved on August 11, 2014. "Director-General of Civil Aviation, Civil Aviation Department Headquarters, 1 Tung Fai Road, Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau, Hong Kong " Traditional Chinese address: "來函民航處處長香港大嶼山香港國際機場東輝路1號民航處總部辦公大樓", Simplified Chinese address: "来函民航处处长香港大屿山香港国际机场东辉路1号民航处总部办公大楼"

Tallest skyscrapers in Hong Kong

Supertall skyscrapers
(over 300 metres)

Skyscrapers
(over 170 metres)

Hong Kong Island	Cheung Kong Centre Highcliff Manulife Plaza Cosco Tower The Belcher's Towers 1–3, 5–6 & 8 Tregunter 3 The Summit Grand Promenade Towers 2–5 Hopewell Centre Sun Hung Kai Centre Island Shangri-La Azura Three Garden Road, Central May House Island Resort Towers 1–3 & 5–8 China Online Centre Conrad International Hotel Queensway Government Offices The Merton Towers 1–2 Aigburth Shell Tower & RBS Tower (Times Square) The Centrium One & Two Exchange Square 9 Queen's Road Central Entertainment Building Lippo Centre I&II The Westpoint Standard Chartered Bank Building Sino Plaza Manhattan Heights AIA Central Three Pacific Place Convention Plaza Office Immigration Tower Revenue Tower AIA Tower Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. HQs building Jardine House China Resources Building Far East Finance Centre Tavistock II

Kowloon	The Cullinan North & South Towers The Masterpiece Sorrento Towers 1–3 & 5–6 Langham Place Office Tower The HarbourSide The Harbourfront Landmark The Arch Victoria Towers 1–3 Banyan Garden Towers 1–3 & 5–8 Liberte Towers 1–3 & 5–8 Enterprise Square III Queen's Garden Block A–C Metro Harbour View Tower 1–10 Langham Place Hotel

New Territories	LOHAS Park The Capital Towers 1-3 & 5-6 Lohas Park Le Prestige Towers 1-3 & 5-11 Metro Plaza Towers 1–2 Cable TV Tower Bellagio Tower 6–9 Ocean Pointe Towers 1–3 Oscar By The Sea Towers 5–8 Ocean Shores Towers 1–3, 5–13 & 15–17

Lantau	Caribbean Coast Towers 6–12 & 15–16

Proposed

The Gateway III Tower

Government buildings in Hong Kong

Government of Hong Kong

Current

Central	Central Government Complex (Central Government Offices, Legislative Council Complex, Office of the Chief Executive) Former French Mission Building (Court of Final Appeal) Queensway Government Offices

Local offices	Cheung Sha Wan Kowloon Kowloon East Kwun Tong North Point Sha Tin

Others	Fire stations Former Kowloon British School (Antiquities and Monuments Office) Immigration Tower Post offices Revenue Tower Wanchai Tower

Residences	Government House Fanling Lodge

Former

Central	Old Central Government Offices (1847-1954) Former Central Government Offices (1957-2011) Old Supreme Court Building

Others	Beaconsfield House Historic police buildings Murray Building

Residences	Gate Lodge Mountain Lodge

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Queensway Government Offices

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