The Summit | |
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御峰 | |
The Summit (right) and Highcliff (left)
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General information | |
Type | Residential |
Location | Happy Valley, Hong Kong |
Coordinates | 22°15′55.9″N 114°11′01″E / 22.265528°N 114.18361°ECoordinates: 22°15′55.9″N 114°11′01″E / 22.265528°N 114.18361°E |
Construction started | 1999 |
Completed | 2001 |
Height | |
Roof | 219.8 m (721.1 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 65 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers (HK) Ltd. |
Structural engineer | Magnusson Klemencic Associates |
The Summit (Chinese: 御峰; Jyutping: jyu6 fung1) is a residential skyscraper located in Happy Valley, Hong Kong. It is one of the tallest residential buildings in the city, standing at 220 metres (722 ft) tall, with 65 storeys. Construction of the building began in 1999 and it opened in 2001.Highcliff, another tall skyscraper, stands right next to this building.
Due to the visual effect of its proximity to Highcliff, another very thin and tall building, the two together are often referred to as "The Chopsticks".