Tornado Tower
The Tornado Tower, also called the QIPCO Tower, is a high-rise office skyscraper in the city of Doha, Qatar. The building stands at a height of 640 feet tall with 52 floors.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: high-rise office skyscraper in Doha, Qatar
- Also known as: “QIPCO Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex and Qtel - Ooredoo Tower.
Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Sports venue
Photo: Preacher lad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex is a tennis and squash complex in Doha, Qatar. The center is owned and operated by the Qatar Tennis Federation. Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex is situated 1½ km southwest of Tornado Tower.
Qtel - Ooredoo Tower
Office building
Photo: Jaseem Hamza, CC BY 3.0.
Qtel - Ooredoo Tower is an office building, which is situated 1 km northeast of Tornado Tower.
Commercial Bank of Qatar
Bank
Commercialbank Plaza is a 22-storey office building on the North Shore of Doha, Qatar, built as a new head office by the Commercial Bank of Qatar. The building was opened on May 13, 2009 by Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar. Commercial Bank of Qatar is situated 1¼ km southwest of Tornado Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Bay and Onaiza.
West Bay
Suburb
Photo: Nmnogueira, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Bay is an area in Doha, Qatar that encompasses the city's east coast districts, namely, Al Qassar, Al Dafna, West Bay Lagoon, and Onaiza. West Bay includes many modern buildings unlike other, older districts of Doha.
Onaiza
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onaiza is a north-eastern district of Doha, Qatar. It is located between Al Dafna, Qatar's emerging central business district, and Lusail, a development north of Doha which is set to hold 200,000 residents in the near future.
Al Markhiya
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al Markhiya is a neighborhood of the Qatari capital Doha. It is one of the later-developed areas of northern Doha. The district hosts three awsaq al-furjan complexes, which are part of a public development project to host all commercial establishments in centralized areas. Al Markhiya is situated 3½ km west of Tornado Tower.
Tornado Tower
- Category: tower block
- Location: Qatar, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.3193° or 25° 19′ 10″ northLongitude
51.52798° or 51° 31′ 41″ eastInception
2008Levels
52Height
200 metres (656 feet)Open location code
7HQH8G9H+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 152653058OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerWikidata ID
Q3200541
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Tornado Tower” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Tornado Tower”
- Albanian: “Tornado Tower”
- Arabic: “برج تورنادو”
- Aragonese: “Tornado Tower”
- Asturian: “Tornado Tower”
- Basque: “Tornado Tower”
- Bavarian: “Tornado Tower”
- Belarusian: “Вежа „Тарнада“”
- Bosnian: “Tornado Tower”
- Breton: “Tornado Tower”
- Catalan: “Tornado Tower”
- Cornish: “Tornado Tower”
- Corsican: “Tornado Tower”
- Croatian: “Tornado Tower”
- Czech: “Tornado Tower”
- Danish: “Tornado Tower”
- Dutch: “Tornado Tower”
- Esperanto: “Tornado-Turo”
- Estonian: “Tornado Tower”
- Faroese: “Tornado Tower”
- Finnish: “Tornado Tower”
- French: “Tornado Tower”
- Galician: “Tornado Tower”
- German: “Tornado Tower”
- Hebrew: “מגדל טורנדו”
- Hungarian: “Tornado Tower”
- Icelandic: “Tornado Tower”
- Indonesian: “Tornado Tower”
- Irish: “Tornado Tower”
- Italian: “Tornado Tower”
- Japanese: “トルネードタワー”
- Latvian: “Tornado Tower”
- Lithuanian: “Tornado Tower”
- Luxembourgish: “Tornado Tower”
- Macedonian: “Кула Торнадо”
- Maltese: “Tornado Tower”
- Manx: “Tornado Tower”
- Narom: “Tornado Tower”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tornado Tower”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tornado Tower”
- Norwegian: “Tornado Tower”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tornado Tower”
- Persian: “برج تورنادو”
- Piemontese: “Tornado Tower”
- Polish: “Tornado Tower”
- Portuguese: “Tornado Tower”
- Romanian: “Tornado Tower”
- Romansh: “Tornado Tower”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Tornado Tower”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tornado Tower”
- Slovak: “Tornado Tower”
- Slovenian: “Tornado Tower”
- Spanish: “Tornado Tower”
- Swedish: “Tornado Tower”
- Tahitian: “Tornado Tower”
- Turkish: “Tornado Tower”
- Walloon: “Tornado Tower”
- Welsh: “Tornado Tower”
- Zulu: “Tornado Tower”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Canada and Embassy of Australia.
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