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FERRY CROSSING

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A route across a river, or lake. Use only for small inland ferries and index with LANDING POINT/LANDING STAGE or QUAY where known.

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Term Note
LANDING POINT A place where vessels can land passengers and goods.
LANDING STAGE A platform, sometimes floating, for the landing of passengers and goods from vessels.
QUAY An artificial paved bank or solid landing place built parallel to, or projecting out from, a shoreline or riverbank to serve in the loading and unloading of vessels.

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