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CN Tower

Toronto, Canada

Defining the Toronto skyline, at a height of 553.33m (1,815 ft., 5 inches), the CN Tower is an architectural and engineering wonder of the modern world, a national icon, an important telecommunications hub, and Toronto's must see attraction.

The Tower is visited by approximately two million people each year who enjoy breathtaking views and all that the CN Tower has to offer, including three observation levels, the world famous Glass Floor and the highest observation point of them all, the Sky Pod.

The Tower also holds a theatre, exciting rides, an arcade, displays, shopping and three restaurants including 360 with its award-winning cuisine and ambience, a revolving view overlooking Toronto over 1000 feet below and a selection of over 550 international labels from its wine cellar in the sky. The CN Tower is also Toronto's ultimate event venue hosting over 300 events each year for two to 2,000 people.

FACTS AND STATISTICS
City name Toronto
Architects J. Andrews, W. Zerafa, M. Housden, E.R. Baldwin
Inauguration date 26.06.1976
Construction time 40 months
Construction cost USD$63m
Total height 553.33m
Total weight 117,910 tons
Observatories’ heights 447m / 346m / 342m
Restaurant heights 351m / 346m
Restaurants capacity 400 / 300
Elevators 9
Elevator capacity 400
Elevator speed 22kmh
Elevator manufacturer Otis
Max. people working on tower at any one time during construction 1,537
Max. wind speed 418km/h
Number of broadcasting facilities 30 +
Number of steps 1,776
Steel used 600 tons
Full restaurant revolution in 72min
Antenna length 102m
Sway of antenna from core 1.07m
Water tank capacity (m3 or liters) 113,700
Unique features of the tower World’s highest glass floor

Mr Jack Robinson
Chief Operating Officer

 

301 Front Street West
Toronto, Ontario M5V 2T6
CANADA

TEL: +1 416 601 4705

FAX: +1 416 601 4753

EMAIL: jrobinson@cntower.ca

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