Bansin Pier Explained

Bansin Pier
Official Name:Seebrücke Ahlbeck
Type:Pleasure Pier
Length:285m (935feet)
Open:1990
Coordinates:53.575°N 14.0802°W

Bansin Pier (German: Seebrücke Bansin) – is a pier located in the coastal resort of Bansin, on the island of Usedom; in Germany.[1] The pier stretches out from the Imperial Beach for 285m (935feet) into the Baltic Sea. The pier has a length of 285 meters; 50 meters of which extends over the beach. The original pier existed before World War II, however storms and the poor upkeep of the pier caused the authorities to demolish it.[2] The current pier was built in the second half of 1990.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bansin Pier. Bansin Mecklenburg Vorpommern. 6 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Tourism in Bansin. Podróże Polskie Morze Kompendium Wiedzy. 6 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Bansin History. Wyspiar Niebieski. 6 October 2015.