List of tallest buildings in Moncton facts for kids
The city of Moncton and its surrounding areas, like Dieppe and Riverview, make up the biggest city in New Brunswick, Canada. When you look at the city, you'll notice the Bell Aliant Tower. It was built in 1971 and stands 127 meters (about 417 feet) tall. That's like a 32-story building! It's the tallest free-standing structure in all four Atlantic provinces.
The very tallest building in Moncton is Assumption Place. It has 20 storeys and is 80.8 meters (about 265 feet) high. This building, along with two smaller ones next to it, was finished in 1972. The second tallest building is the Blue Cross Centre, which is 43 meters (about 141 feet) tall and has 9 stories.
As of 2011, Moncton has one skyscraper taller than 80 meters. It also has nine other tall buildings that are more than 35 meters (about 115 feet) high. There are even more mid-sized buildings, between 20 and 35 meters tall, spread across the city.
Moncton's Tallest Buildings
This list shows Moncton's tallest buildings that are at least 35 meters (about 115 feet) high. We measure their height based on standards from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). This includes things like spires and cool architectural parts, but not antennas. Very tall towers used for observation or broadcasting are also listed for comparison, but they aren't ranked like regular buildings. The Bell Aliant Tower is one example of such a tower.
| Rank | Image | Building | Height | Floors | Completed | Notes | Ref |
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Bell Aliant Tower | 127 m (417 ft) | - | 1971 | This is a broadcasting tower made of strong concrete. It's the tallest structure in Atlantic Canada. | |
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Assumption Place | 80.8 m (265 ft) | 20 | 1972 | This building is tied with Brunswick Square in Saint John as the tallest building in New Brunswick. | |
| 2 |
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Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral | 75 m (246 ft)+ | 4 | 1955 | ||
| 3 | Three Sisters (Tower 1) | 58 m (190 ft) | 15 | 2023 | This is the first tower of the Three Sisters residential complex. | ||
| 4 |
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Blue Cross Centre | 43 m (141 ft) | 9 | 1988 | This building was made bigger in 2006. | |
| 5 |
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Lafrance Residence | 41 m (135 ft) | 11 | 1962 | ||
| 6 |
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Crowne Plaza Moncton | 39.9 m (131 ft) | 11 | 1979 | ||
| 7 |
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Terminal Plaza | 37 m (121 ft) | 8 | 1962 | ||
| 8 |
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Lions Tower | 36 m (118 ft) | 10 | ? | ||
| 9 |
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The Delta Beauséjour Hotel | 35 m (115 ft) | 10 | 1972 | It was updated in 1998 and 2008. | |
| 10 |
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Terminal Centre | 35 m (115 ft) | 7 | 1963 | ||
| 11 |
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Government Of Canada Building | 34 m (111 ft) | 9 | 1977 | ||
| 12 | Five Five | 33.6 m (110 ft) | 9 | 2018 |
Buildings Being Built Now
The Five Five on Queen Street is a 9-story (33.6 meters tall) hotel called The Wesley. It has a restaurant on the bottom floor and fancy apartments on the upper floors. It was finished in the fall of 2018.
There's also a 30-meter (10-story) apartment building called Place Horizon Place. It's located on Sunset Street in Dieppe and looks over Paul Street.
The Three Sisters is a group of three residential towers, each 15 stories (58 meters) tall. Tower 1 opened in late 2023, and the other two are still being built.
Other Important Buildings
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The Government of Canada Building
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Moncton's City Hall is a modern 6-story building, built in 1996.
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Moncton Place is a modern 6-story glass tower. It's the main office for the Bank of Montreal in the region. This building has a special walkway connecting it to City Hall and the Blue Cross complex.
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The Residence Inn by Marriott is a 6-story hotel, 23 meters tall, located downtown across from City Hall. It was finished and opened in 2008.
Andal Place Built in 1973, Andal Place is located at 860 Main Street. This 8-story concrete building is 32 meters tall (28 meters to the roof). TD Bank has been the main tenant here since the early 1990s.
See also
- List of buildings in Moncton
- List of tallest buildings in Atlantic Canada
