This list of tallest buildings in Adelaide ranks the tallest buildings in

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, by height. Frome Central Tower 1 (at 11-27

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) reached on 1 November 2019, becoming the city's tallest building. From its construction in 1988 until late 2019, the tallest building in Adelaide was the 31-

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, which rises . Height restrictions, enforced since the 1990s, have limited the number of

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s constructed in the city, although they have been eased in recent times. Adelaide 2022 Skyline

Tallest buildings

This is a list of the 50 tallest buildings in

. Heights are measured to the structural height, which includes architectural elements, but not communications spires or

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. Heights are listed to the roof of the building only. ^NB - Pinnacle (top of spire or antenna) heights not listed.

Tallest buildings proposed, approved and under construction

This is a list of the tallest buildings in

currently proposed, approved and under construction.

Timeline of tallest buildings

The following table is a timeline of the tallest buildings in Adelaide (at least 50 metres):

Notes

References

Skyscraper Center
(Detailed information on specific buildings)
Emporis.com
(General database of skyscrapers)
Sensational-Adelaide
(Renders and details of buildings) {{DEFAULTSORT:Tallest buildings in Adelaide Buildings and structures in Adelaide

Adelaide-related lists

Tallest buildings

Tallest buildings proposed, approved and under construction

Timeline of tallest buildings

See also

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