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The Electra
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The Electra

CanadaVancouver
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North America › OECD › Canada › British Columbia › Vancouver › Downtown › Metro Vancouver

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Tall buildings · Tall built objects

89 m
Height
22
Floors
1957
Year
completed
Status

Object data

Height 89 m (293 ft)
Floors22
Construction Year1957
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status completed
Architectural Stylemodern
Address989 Nelson Street
CityVancouver
Country Canada Canada
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