Former Tai Kok Tsui Ferry Pier [1972-1992]

Submitted by tngan on
Current condition
Demolished / No longer exists
Date completed
Date closed / demolished

Location is approximate.  Pier ceased to operate at around June 1992.

Photos that show this Place

Comments

From a 1992 map. Sorry for the bad quality. The marker for the pier seems to be quite exactly set.

 

A Wiki states that the pier was opened on 1972-4-23 to replace the old Mongkok pier. It stopped operation on 1992-6-1 due to reclamation at West Kowloon.

https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E8%A7%92%E5%92%80%E7%A2%BC%E9%A…

More information about the old Mongkok pier.

https://gwulo.com/node/14586#19~22.31600~114.16773~Map_by_GovHK-Markers…

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This air view picture shows clearly the locations of the Tai Kok Tsui Ferry Pier and Mongkok ferry pier in 1972.

Tai Kok Tsui Ferry Pier 1972, by simtang

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A 1972-7-3 news article reported the opening of the new mongkok pier or Tai Kok Tsui Ferry Pier

1972-7-3 new mongkok pier, by simtang

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