Hess Tower
Hess Tower is a 29-story building located adjacent to Discovery Green park in downtown Houston, Texas. It was formerly called Discovery Tower until Hess Corporation leased the entire tower in January 2009.- Building
- …was formerly known as “Discovery Tower”
- …stands 489 feet (149 metres) tall
- Description: office skyscraper in downtown Houston Texas
- Address: Houston, TX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park.
Toyota Center
Toyota Center is an indoor arena located in Houston, Texas, United States. Toyota Center is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Hess Tower.
Minute Maid Park
Daikin Park is a retractable roof stadium in Houston, Texas, United States. Minute Maid Park is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Hess Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Houston and Houston.
Hess Tower
- Category: skyscraper
- Location
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Latitude
29.75462° or 29° 45′ 17″ north
Longitude
-95.35983° or 95° 21′ 35″ west
Open location code
76X6QJ3R+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=tower
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Hess Tower” goes by many names.
Block 126Czech
Discovery TowerCzech
Hess TowerCzech
برج هيسEgyptian Arabic
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