Greenland Centre, Sydney

Greenland Centre, Sydney — view
Greenland Centre, Sydney. Photo: -wuppertaler, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Greenland Centre

A 68-storey residential tower rising 237 metres above central Sydney, anchoring the corner of Bathurst and Pitt Street with contemporary architectural presence.

At a glance

Greenland Centre stands as one of Sydney’s defining modern residential landmarks. Its 237-metre height places it among the city’s most prominent structures, commanding views across the harbour and inner city from its upper floors.

History

The tower represents Sydney’s continued vertical growth in the 21st century. Its development reflects the city’s expanding residential demands and transformation of its central business district into a mixed-use urban precinct.

What you see

The 68-storey structure rises as a slender residential form at a prominent city intersection. The tower’s contemporary design maximises the site’s corner position, integrating with the surrounding streetscape of Bathurst and Pitt Street.

Cultural significance

As Sydney’s seventh-tallest building, Greenland Centre contributes to the city’s evolving skyline. The tower exemplifies modern urban residential development in Australia’s largest city, serving thousands of residents in the heart of Sydney.

Key facts

  • Height: 237 metres (778 feet)
  • Stories: 68
  • Location: Corner of Bathurst and Pitt Street, Sydney
  • Country: Australia
  • Rank: Seventh-tallest building in Sydney (as of 2024)
  • Coordinates: -33.873916, 151.208871

Practical information & getting there

The tower is centrally located on Sydney’s street grid at the intersection of two major thoroughfares. Public transport connections via the Sydney CBD make the site readily accessible to visitors and residents alike.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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