Layari River

Lyari River is a small ephemeral stream that flows through the megacity of from north east to the center and drains into the Arabian Sea at the Manora channel.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Pakistan
  • Also known as: Layari”, “Layāri”, and “Lyari River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wazir Mansion railway station and Karachi City.

Railway station
is located in , . The station has been used for transporting coal to other parts of the country. It is named for the nearby - birthplace of Pakistan's founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

Railway station
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Railway Station, formerly McLeod Station, is one of the two main railway terminals along with the . Station is located on I. is situated 4 km southeast of Layari River.

Government office
The , also referred to as the KPT Building, is a large colonial-era building in , Pakistan that serves as headquarters for the Karachi Port Trust, which administers the Port of Karachi. is situated 3 km southeast of Layari River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agra Taj Colony and Lyari.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood locality in Lyari Town, located in the Karachi South district of , .

Town
is a historic locality in , . It is the most densely populated part of Karachi, and is one of its earliest settled areas. is situated 2½ km east of Layari River.

Suburb
Kharadar is a neighbourhood in District South of , . Kharadar and the adjacent communities of and Jodia Bazaar together form what is regarded as the original core of Karachi. is situated 3 km southeast of Layari River.

Layari River

Latitude
24.86616° or 24° 51′ 58″ north
Longitude
66.97172° or 66° 58′ 18″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
7JP8VX8C+FM
Geo­Names ID
1172049
Wiki­data ID
Q2009621
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Layari River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Lyari
  • Azerbaijani: Layari çayı
  • Bengali: লিয়ারি নদী
  • Cebuano: Lyari River
  • Chinese: 里雅里河
  • Dutch: Lyari River
  • Hausa: Kogin Lyari
  • Irish: Abhainn Lyari
  • Italian: lyari
  • Italian: Lyari
  • Malayalam: ലിയാരി നദി
  • Russian: Лайари
  • Russian: Лаяри
  • Sindhi: لياري ندي
  • South Azerbaijani: لیاری چایی
  • Urdu: لیاری ندی
  • Welsh: Afon Lyari
  • Western Panjabi: لیاری ندی

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Baldia railway station and Gulbai Railway Station.

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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 “Layari River”. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.