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

It was not a landing pier, for the rocks were piled unevenly on each other.

From The Camp Fire Girls at School Or, The Wohelo Weavers by Frey, Hildegard G. (Hildegard Gertrude)

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)

And in another moment, Blake stood, balancing himself nicely against the rolling of the little craft, as it rushed through the blue-gray water toward the landing pier at the foot of the velvet lawn.

From A Fool There Was by Browne, Porter Emerson