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Carlton Centre

skyscraper in Johannesburg, South Africa
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Carlton Centre

Summary

Carlton Centre is a skyscraper[1]. It draws 107 Wikipedia views per month (skyscraper category, ranking #197 of 1,933).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carlton Centre is located in Johannesburg[3].
  • Carlton Centre is in the country of South Africa[4].
  • Carlton Centre's image is recorded as Carlton Centre 2.jpg[5].
  • Carlton Centre's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].
  • Carlton Centre's architect is recorded as Skidmore, Owings & Merrill[7].
  • Carlton Centre's owned by is recorded as Transnet[8].
  • Carlton Centre's architectural style is recorded as modern architecture[9].
  • Carlton Centre's made from material is recorded as concrete[10].
  • Carlton Centre's main building contractor is recorded as Murray & Roberts[11].
  • Carlton Centre's postal code is recorded as 2001[12].
  • Carlton Centre's has use is recorded as office[13].
  • Carlton Centre's has use is recorded as shopping center[14].
  • Carlton Centre's Commons category is recorded as Carlton Centre[15].
  • Carlton Centre's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20015670[16].
  • Carlton Centre's Emporis building ID is recorded as 103533[17].
  • Carlton Centre's occupant is recorded as Transnet[18].
  • +1973-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Carlton Centre[19].
  • Carlton Centre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -26.205555555556, 'lon': 28.046666666667}[20].
  • Carlton Centre's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/048j7s[21].
  • Carlton Centre's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+50'}[22].
  • Carlton Centre's number of elevators is recorded as {'amount': '+23'}[23].
  • Carlton Centre's CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID is recorded as 1218[24].
  • Carlton Centre's date of official opening is recorded as +1973-00-00T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Carlton Centre's SkyscraperPage building ID is recorded as 183[26].
  • Carlton Centre's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+68055'}[27].

Body

Geography

Carlton Centre is in the country of South Africa[4]. It is located in Johannesburg[3].

Physical Characteristics

Carlton Centre's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+68055'}[27].

Designation and Status

Carlton Centre's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].

History and Context

+1973-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Carlton Centre[19]. Its owned by is recorded as Transnet[8].

Why It Matters

Carlton Centre draws 107 Wikipedia views per month (skyscraper category, ranking #197 of 1,933).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

District 9 office South Africa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . skyscrapercenter.com. skyscrapercenter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . skyscrapercenter.com. skyscrapercenter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Floors above ground → {'amount': '+50'}
    Number of elevators → {'amount': '+23'}
    Architect → Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
    Inception → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "CarltonCentreOfficeTower::ggkp5"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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