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structure #487932049building

Dana Porter Library at University of Waterloo

existing 40.8 m 10 floors 1970

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#29 in Waterloo
#3524 in Canada
#18761 in North America
#97261 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	40.8 m
Architectural Height	40.8 m
Main Roof Height	40.8 m
Floors	10
Completion	1970
Structural Form	high-rise building
Main Usage	university, library
Status	existing
Address	200 University Avenue West
City	Waterloo
Country	Canada

Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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Dana Porter Library at University of Waterloo

existing | 40.8 m | 10 floors | 1970

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