Almas Tower is a commercial office skyscraper in the Jumeirah Lake Towers district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, designed by Atkins Middle East, topped out in 2008, and opened on January 12, 2009. It rises to a roof height of about 306 meters and 360 meters including its antenna spire across 68 stories, and briefly stood as the tallest building in Dubai until the Burj Khalifa surpassed it later in 2009. The tower placed eighth in the 2009 Emporis Skyscraper Awards.
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Building Type LocationJumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1 Completed Year Completed Year Classification
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1. Almas Tower, Wikipedia
Infobox: building_type
Commercial offices
Infobox: location
Jumeirah Lake Towers Al Thanyah Fifth, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Infobox: completion_date
15 November 2008
Infobox: Height (Antenna spire)
Antenna spire: 360 m
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Almas Tower ranked 8th in the 2009 Emporis Skyscraper Awards.
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