Cheung Chau Public Pier
Locale | Praya Street, Cheung Chau |
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Operator | Transport Department |
Maintained by | Civil Engineering and Development Department |
Characteristics | |
ID number | IP026 |
Construction | 2005 |
History | |
Opening date | 1950s |
Coordinates | 22°12′29″N 114°01′42″E / 22.2080°N 114.0284°E |
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Traditional Chinese | 長洲公眾碼頭 | ||||||||
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Cheung Chau Public Pier (Chinese: 長洲公眾碼頭) is a public pier in Cheung Chau, New Territories, Hong Kong, located in Praya Street, with Cheung Chau Ferry Pier located between it and the . It is used for loading and unloading of goods, and running kai-to operation between other islands.[1] The pier was built in 1950s. In 2002, the government decided to reconstruct the pier due to long-time deterioration of the pier.[2] The reconstruction work was completed in 2005.[3]On 8 August 2015, the first ferry route operated by Maris Ferry started running between this pier and Aberdeen Promenade.[4]
References[]
- ^ Cheung Chau Public Pier
- ^ Public Piers[permanent dead link]
- ^ New Public Pier opens on Cheung Chau[permanent dead link]
- ^ Information of the ferry route running between Cheung Chau and Aberdeen
Categories:
- Buildings and structures completed in 2005
- Piers in Hong Kong
- Cheung Chau