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Tallest buildings in Johannesburg

Megatalls doesn't follow any towers under construction in Johannesburg yet. Below are the city's tallest finished buildings.

Tallest buildings in Johannesburg

The 21 tallest finished buildings in Johannesburg, ranked by height to the architectural top (spires count, antennas don't).

#PhotoBuildingHeightFloorsBuilt
1The LeonardoMixed-use227.9 m748 ft562019
2Carlton CentreCarlton CentreOffice201.2 m660 ft491973
3Ponte TowerResidential172.8 m567 ft541975
4Marble TowersOffice152.1 m499 ft321973
5Radio Park BuildingOffice150.9 m495 ft331975
6Kwadukuza Egoli Hotel Tower 1Hotel140 m459 ft401985
7Michelangelo TowerResidential140 m459 ft342005
8ABSA BuildingOffice140 m459 ft311970
9Trust Bank CentreOffice140 m459 ft311970
10Standard Bank CentreStandard Bank CentreOffice139 m456 ft341968
11Southern Life CentreOffice138 m453 ft301973
12209 Smit StreetOffice128 m420 ft301976
13Kine CentreOffice123 m404 ft271974
14Carlton HotelCarlton HotelHotel119 m390 ft301973
15Sixty-Nine PresidentOffice114.9 m377 ft281975
16Schlesinger BuildingOffice110 m361 ft211965
17PwC TowerOffice106 m348 ft262018
18Highpoint HillbrowResidential105 m344 ft281972
19Logistics HouseOffice95 m312 ft251974
20IBM BuildingOffice91 m299 ft251976
21Hallmark HouseResidential66 m217 ft172016

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Heights, floors and years for finished buildings follow the CTBUH Skyscraper Center database (height to architectural top). Last checked 5 Nov 2026. Spot a mistake? Tell us in the city forum.

Photo credits
  • Carlton Centre: photo by Thuvack, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Standard Bank Centre: photo by Johannesburg Heritage Foundation, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Carlton Hotel: photo by Thuvack, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photos of projects we track come from their project pages, where each one is credited. Images marked Illustration are artist's impressions.

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