Jumeirah Bay
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Jumeirah Bay is a complex containing three skyscraper
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s in Jumeirah Lake Towers
Jumeirah Lake Towers
The Jumeirah Lake Towers is a huge development in Dubai, United Arab Emirates which consists of a 79 towers being constructed along the edges of four artificial lakes as well as the JLT Embankment of 8 tower facing Jumeirah Islands. The lakes will be completely filled by end of 2009...

, Dubai
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, United Arab Emirates
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. The towers are located alongside one of the four lakes in the large Jumeirah Lake Towers project. All three buildings were designed by the National Engineering Bureau, and were developed by Nakheel Properties
Nakheel Properties
Nakheel is a real estate developer in Dubai and creator of several land reclamation projects, including the Palm Islands, the Dubai Waterfront, The World and The Universe Islands. Its residential projects include The Gardens, International City, Jumeirah Islands and Jumeirah Lake Towers. Its...

. Jumeriah Bay is scheduled to be completed in 2009.

The three towers in the complex are Jumeirah Bay 1, Jumeirah Bay 2 and Jumeirah Bay 3. Jumeirah Bay 2 stands as the tallest of the three, and rises the closest to the shoreline. It has 47 floors. The height has not been revealed. Jumeirah Bay 1 and 3 both have 41 floors. However, height figures have not yet been released. The two towers may not be equal in height. The buildings are set back from Jumeirah Bay 2.

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