landing pier

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The island has enjoyed a brief respite from visitors, as the landing pier was replaced last year, and boat service to the island was paused last February for the year-long project to upgrade it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2023

At the landing pier, people queue to take photos, film videos and some even bring drones to make sure they've got the perfect shot.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2021

The Customs, the Post Office, and the Land Office, are all conveniently situated in one building on the beach near to the landing pier.

From A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State by Dorman, Marcus Roberts Phipps

The faint blurs on the landing pier gradually assumed human shape; one on which she fixed her eyes became suspiciously like Windebank.

From Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl by Newte, Horace W. C. (Horace Wykeham Can)

After a long and honourable career she was grounded at Victoria Park, where her hull was used to form a portion of the landing pier, and where some of her timbers may still remain.

From A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River by Cumberland, Barlow