Urangan Pier
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Team Robins
S 25° 16.972 E 152° 54.209
56J E 490282 N 7203726
Urangan Pier at Hervey Bay
Waymark Code: WM5H76
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 01/07/2009
Views: 15
This Pier stretched over a kilometre into the ocean, constructed frommore than 1000 copper clad turpentine Piles, each 22.5 m long. They were haulded out to low tide by bullocks and then towed by boat to the pile driver. Officially opened in 1917 when the first train was driven onto the pier.
Type of pier: Public
Expenses: Unknown
Parking is available: Yes
Contact information:
Contact Hervey Bay Tourist Information
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Fishing Regulations: Fish anytime
Web site: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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