diff --git a/flang/lib/Optimizer/HLFIR/Transforms/BufferizeHLFIR.cpp b/flang/lib/Optimizer/HLFIR/Transforms/BufferizeHLFIR.cpp
--- a/flang/lib/Optimizer/HLFIR/Transforms/BufferizeHLFIR.cpp
+++ b/flang/lib/Optimizer/HLFIR/Transforms/BufferizeHLFIR.cpp
@@ -27,8 +27,9 @@
 #include "mlir/IR/PatternMatch.h"
 #include "mlir/Pass/Pass.h"
 #include "mlir/Pass/PassManager.h"
+#include "mlir/Support/LogicalResult.h"
 #include "mlir/Transforms/DialectConversion.h"
-#include <mlir/Support/LogicalResult.h>
+#include "llvm/ADT/TypeSwitch.h"
 
 namespace hlfir {
 #define GEN_PASS_DEF_BUFFERIZEHLFIR
@@ -169,6 +170,38 @@
   }
 };
 
+struct ShapeOfOpConversion
+    : public mlir::OpConversionPattern<hlfir::ShapeOfOp> {
+  using mlir::OpConversionPattern<hlfir::ShapeOfOp>::OpConversionPattern;
+
+  mlir::LogicalResult
+  matchAndRewrite(hlfir::ShapeOfOp shapeOf, OpAdaptor adaptor,
+                  mlir::ConversionPatternRewriter &rewriter) const override {
+    mlir::Location loc = shapeOf.getLoc();
+    mlir::ModuleOp mod = shapeOf->getParentOfType<mlir::ModuleOp>();
+    fir::FirOpBuilder builder(rewriter, fir::getKindMapping(mod));
+
+    mlir::Value shape;
+    hlfir::Entity bufferizedExpr{getBufferizedExprStorage(adaptor.getExpr())};
+    if (bufferizedExpr.isVariable()) {
+      shape = hlfir::genShape(loc, builder, bufferizedExpr);
+    } else {
+      // everything else failed so try to create a shape from static type info
+      hlfir::ExprType exprTy =
+          adaptor.getExpr().getType().dyn_cast_or_null<hlfir::ExprType>();
+      if (exprTy)
+        shape = hlfir::genExprShape(builder, loc, exprTy);
+    }
+    // expected to never happen
+    if (!shape)
+      return emitError(loc,
+                       "Unresolvable hlfir.shape_of where extents are unknown");
+
+    rewriter.replaceOp(shapeOf, shape);
+    return mlir::success();
+  }
+};
+
 struct ApplyOpConversion : public mlir::OpConversionPattern<hlfir::ApplyOp> {
   using mlir::OpConversionPattern<hlfir::ApplyOp>::OpConversionPattern;
   explicit ApplyOpConversion(mlir::MLIRContext *ctx)
@@ -529,11 +562,11 @@
     auto module = this->getOperation();
     auto *context = &getContext();
     mlir::RewritePatternSet patterns(context);
-    patterns
-        .insert<ApplyOpConversion, AsExprOpConversion, AssignOpConversion,
-                AssociateOpConversion, ConcatOpConversion, DestroyOpConversion,
-                ElementalOpConversion, EndAssociateOpConversion,
-                NoReassocOpConversion, SetLengthOpConversion>(context);
+    patterns.insert<ApplyOpConversion, AsExprOpConversion, AssignOpConversion,
+                    AssociateOpConversion, ConcatOpConversion,
+                    DestroyOpConversion, ElementalOpConversion,
+                    EndAssociateOpConversion, NoReassocOpConversion,
+                    SetLengthOpConversion, ShapeOfOpConversion>(context);
     mlir::ConversionTarget target(*context);
     target.addIllegalOp<hlfir::ApplyOp, hlfir::AssociateOp, hlfir::ElementalOp,
                         hlfir::EndAssociateOp, hlfir::SetLengthOp,
diff --git a/flang/test/HLFIR/shapeof-lowering.fir b/flang/test/HLFIR/shapeof-lowering.fir
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flang/test/HLFIR/shapeof-lowering.fir
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+// Test hlfir.shape_of lowering
+// RUN: fir-opt %s -bufferize-hlfir | FileCheck %s
+
+func.func @shapeof_asexpr(%arg0: !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xf32>>>) -> !fir.shape<1> {
+  %c0 = arith.constant 0 : index
+  %59:3 = fir.box_dims %arg0, %c0 : (!fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xf32>>>, index) -> (index, index, index)
+  %60 = fir.box_addr %arg0 : (!fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xf32>>>) -> !fir.heap<!fir.array<?xf32>>
+  %61 = fir.shape_shift %59#0, %59#1 : (index, index) -> !fir.shapeshift<1>
+  %62:2 = hlfir.declare %60(%61) {uniq_name = ".tmp.intrinsic_result"} : (!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xf32>>, !fir.shapeshift<1>) -> (!fir.box<!fir.array<?xf32>>, !fir.heap<!fir.array<?xf32>>)
+  %true = arith.constant true
+  %63 = hlfir.as_expr %62#0 move %true : (!fir.box<!fir.array<?xf32>>, i1) -> !hlfir.expr<?xf32>
+  %64 = hlfir.shape_of %63 : (!hlfir.expr<?xf32>) -> !fir.shape<1>
+  return %64 : !fir.shape<1>
+}
+// CHECK-LABEL: @shapeof_asexpr
+// CHECK:           %[[ARG0:.*]]: !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xf32>>>
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[C0:.*]] = arith.constant 0
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[BOX_DIMS:.*]]:3 = fir.box_dims %[[ARG0]], %[[C0]]
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[BOX_ADDR:.*]] = fir.box_addr %[[ARG0]]
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[SHPE_SHFT:.*]] = fir.shape_shift %[[BOX_DIMS]]#0, %[[BOX_DIMS]]#1
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[VAR:.*]]:2 = hlfir.declare %[[BOX_ADDR]](%[[SHPE_SHFT]])
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[TRUE:.*]] = arith.constant true
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[TUPLE0:.*]] = fir.undefined tuple
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[TUPLE1:.*]] = fir.insert_value %[[TUPLE0]], %[[TRUE]]
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[TUPLE2:.*]] = fir.insert_value %[[TUPLE1]], %[[VAR]]#0
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[SHAPE:.*]] = fir.shape %[[BOX_DIMS]]#1
+// CHECK-NEXT:    return %[[SHAPE]]
+
+func.func @shapeof_elemental() -> !fir.shape<1> {
+  %c1 = arith.constant 1 : index
+  %0 = fir.shape %c1 : (index) -> !fir.shape<1>
+  %1 = hlfir.elemental %0 : (!fir.shape<1>) -> !hlfir.expr<?xindex> {
+  ^bb0(%arg3: index):
+    hlfir.yield_element %arg3 : index
+  }
+  %2 = hlfir.shape_of %1 : (!hlfir.expr<?xindex>) -> !fir.shape<1>
+  return %2 : !fir.shape<1>
+}
+// CHECK-LABEL: @shapeof_elemental
+// CHECK:         %[[C1:.*]] = arith.constant 1 : index
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[SHAPE:.*]] = fir.shape %[[C1]]
+// CHECK:         fir.do_loop %{{.*}} = %{{.*}} to %[[C1:.*]]
+// CHECK:         return %[[SHAPE]]
+
+func.func @shapeof_fallback(%arg0: !hlfir.expr<1x2x3xi32>) -> !fir.shape<3> {
+  %shape = hlfir.shape_of %arg0 : (!hlfir.expr<1x2x3xi32>) -> !fir.shape<3>
+  return %shape : !fir.shape<3>
+}
+// CHECK-LABEL: @shapeof_fallback
+// CHECK:           %[[EXPR:.*]]: !hlfir.expr<1x2x3xi32>
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[C1:.*]] = arith.constant 1 : index
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[C2:.*]] = arith.constant 2 : index
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[C3:.*]] = arith.constant 3 : index
+// CHECK-NEXT:    %[[SHAPE:.*]] = fir.shape %[[C1]], %[[C2]], %[[C3]] :
+// CHECK-NEXT:    return %[[SHAPE]]