Jesselton Twin Towers
Jesselton Twin Towers is a 56-storey, 192.15-meter-tall twin skyscraper in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Tower B was completed in 26 Dec 2022 and Tower A was completed in 15 Feb 2023. It had surpassed Kinabalu Tower as the tallest building in Borneo Island.
Jesselton Twin Towers | |
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Record height | |
Tallest in Borneo since 2023[I] | |
Preceded by | Kinabalu Tower |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Twin residential condominium |
Location | Off Jalan Bersatu, Damai, 88300 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
Coordinates | 5.9662°N 116.0979°E |
Construction started | 2018 |
Completed | Tower B = 26 Dec 2022 / Tower A = 15 Feb 2023 |
Height | 192.15 m (630.4 ft)[1] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 56 |
Floor area | 3,229 m2 (34,760 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Arkitek Billings Leong & Tan Sdn. Bhd. UIG Architects Sdn Bhd |
Developer | Jesselton Properties Sdn Berhad |
Main contractor | China State Construction Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd |
Website | |
https://www.jesseltontwintowers.com/ |
Facilities
The Jesselton Twin Towers is planned to be the first buildings in Borneo to be equipped with high-speed elevators, made by Mitsubishi.
The recreation deck will be located on the tenth floor with facilities such as a gym room, a 50-metre long (160 ft) swimming pool, jacuzzi, function room, sauna and steam room, and children playground. There will also be sky facilities on the 54th and 55th level, which consists of skydeck, skygarden, multipurpose hall, lounge and library.
The skydeck is due to be the tallest skydeck in Borneo, overlooking Likas Bay and Mount Kinabalu which is the tallest mountain in Borneo and Malaysia.
See also
References
- "Introduction of Jesselton Twin Towers". facebook.com. CSCEC Facebook page. 26 February 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.