Sathorn Pier
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Sathorn Pier ท่าสาทร | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Sathorn Pier, as being seen from the Chao Phraya River, with the abandoned Sathorn Unique Tower in the background | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | Taksin Bridge (ตากสิน) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Sathorn Road, Sathon District, Bangkok Central Thailand Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°43′07″N 100°30′46″E / 13.7186°N 100.5127°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Chao Phraya Express Boat Co, Ltd | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Chao Phraya River | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Pier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | CEN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sathorn Pier (Thai: ท่าสาทร), with designated pier code/number CEN, is a major pier on the Chao Phraya River located beneath the Taksin Bridge, Sathorn Road in Bangkok, Thailand.
It is the main pier for the Chao Phraya Express Boat and MINE Smart Ferry with all services stopping at this pier.[1][2] There is also a cross-river ferry service from the pier to Charoen Nakhon in Thonburi. Sathorn Pier is located adjacent to the Saphan Taksin Station, making this location the only place for commuters to transfer between the Chao Phraya Express Boat service and the Bangkok BTS Skytrain Silom Line rail service.
The pier is adjacent to the Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok.
Nearby landmarks
[edit]- Sathorn Unique Tower
- Shangri-La Hotel
- King Taksin the Great Bridge
- Original Bangkok Touren in Deutsch
- Sathon Road
External links
[edit]- Chao Phraya Express Boat website http://www.chaophrayaexpressboat.com/en/home/
References
[edit]- ^ "Chao Phraya Express Boat". www.chaophrayaexpressboat.com. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
- ^ "Bangkok electric ferry service plugs in 2 new routes". nationthailand. 2021-12-29. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
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