Clifford Pier
Clifford Pier was a former pier located beside Collyer Quay at Marina Bay within the Downtown Core of the Central Area, Singapore. The pier, which opened in 1933, ceased operations in 2006.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marina Bay and Merlion Park.
Marina Bay
Photo: Erwin Soo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marina Bay is Singapore's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of Riverside. It includes the areas east of Shenton Way and Esplanade Dr.
Merlion Park
Park
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merlion Park is a famous Singapore landmark and a major tourist attraction, located at One Fullerton, Singapore, near the Central Business District. The Merlion is a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish that is widely used as a mascot and national personification of Singapore. Merlion Park is situated 240 metres north of Clifford Pier.
Merlion
Work of art
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Merlion is the official mascot of Singapore. It is depicted as a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish. Being of prominent symbolic nature to Singapore and Singaporeans in general, it is widely used to represent both the city state and its people in sports teams, advertising, branding, tourism and as a national personification. Merlion is situated 330 metres north of Clifford Pier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raffles Place and Downtown Core.
Raffles Place
Quarter
Raffles Place is the centre of the Financial District of Singapore and is located south of the mouth of the Singapore River. It was first planned and developed in the 1820s as Commercial Square to serve as the hub of the commercial zone of Singapore in Raffles Town Plan.
Downtown Core
Suburb
The Downtown Core is the historical and downtown centre of the city-state of Singapore and the main commercial area in Singapore excluding reclaimed lands with two integrated resorts such as the Marina Bay Sands, one of the most expensive buildings in the world, with a luxurious standalone casino at Bayfront Avenue.
Shenton Way
Suburb
Shenton Way is a major trunk road serving Singapore's Central Area and is most commonly known for the commercial skyscrapers flanking both sides of the road.
Clifford Pier
- Type: Pier
- Description: pier in Singapore
- Categories: pier and transportation
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Clifford Pier” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克利福碼頭”
- Chinese: “紅燈碼頭”
- Japanese: “クリフォード・ピア”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Clifford Pier”
- Norwegian: “Clifford Pier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Raffles Place and Telok Ayer.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Clifford Pier”. Photo: Khairul Nizam, CC BY 2.0.