Central Ferry Piers

Central Ferry Piers

Central Ferry Piers are the ferry piers located in the Central business district on Hong Kong Island. They are better known as:

* Queen's Pier, Edinburgh Place
* Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier - "third generation" Star Ferry pier, abandoned in November 2006
* Star Ferry Pier, Central - "movable name" which now refers to the "fourth generation" Star Ferry pier, aka Piers 7 & 8 in Central, Hong Kong


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