Additional high-rises are located along Hong Kong Island's southern shoreline and areas near the stations of the Mass Transit Railway (MTR).
[11][12][13][14] The skyline of Hong Kong Island is famed for its unique arrangement,[15] with surrounding mountains and Victoria Harbour complementing the rows of skyscrapers along the shore.
However, beginning in the 1970s, Hong Kong experienced a general trend of high-rise building construction that has continued to the present.
This trend is in large part a result of the city's rugged, mountainous terrain and lack of flat land.
[35][36][37] This lists ranks Hong Kong skyscrapers that stand at least 180 m (591 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement.
This list ranks under construction, topped-out and planned buildings that are expected to stand at least 180 metres (591 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement.
*Table entry without text indicate that one or more of the following information regarding building heights, floor counts and/or year of completion has not yet been released.