Baur Island
Baur Island is an island in Sindh, Pakistan. Baur Island is situated nearby to the locality Shiv Shankar Mander, as well as near Kiamari Groyne.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bagh Ibne Qasim and Pakistan Naval Academy.
Bagh Ibne Qasim
Park
Bagh Ibne Qasim is a 130-acre beachside park in Karachi, Pakistan. It is one the largest urban park in Karachi which was inaugurated in 2007 on the site of the former Toyland Theme Park near Clifton Beach. Bagh Ibne Qasim is situated 3 km east of Baur Island.
Pakistan Naval Academy
School
The Pakistan Naval Academy, PNS Rahbar, Manora is a federal military academy located in Manora, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Established in Manora, Karachi in 1970, it is one of the technologically advanced military training academy in Pakistan that offers professional academic degrees. Pakistan Naval Academy is situated 2½ km west of Baur Island.
Bahria Icon Tower
The Bahria Icon Tower is a skyscraper complex in the seaside municipality of Clifton in Karachi, Pakistan. The complex includes a 62-storey tower, which at 984 feet, is the tallest building in Pakistan, and is among the tallest buildings in South Asia. Bahria Icon Tower is situated 3½ km northeast of Baur Island.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kiamāri and Clifton.
Kiamāri
Town
Keamari is a neighbourhood in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Keamari was originally an independent settlement built on a sandy ridge on the eastern side of Karachi Harbour. Kiamāri is situated 3 km northwest of Baur Island.
Clifton
Suburb
Clifton is an upscale and historic seaside locality in Karachi, Pakistan. It is one of the most affluent parts of the city, home to some of Karachi's most expensive real estates. Clifton is situated 3½ km northeast of Baur Island.
Bath Island
Suburb
Bath Island is a neighbourhood in Clifton, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups including, Sindhis, Muhajirs, Punjabis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochis, Memons, Bohras and Ismailis. Bath Island is situated 5 km northeast of Baur Island.
Baur Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Bunkar Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sindh, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.7999° or 24° 47′ 60″ north
Longitude
66.9979° or 66° 59′ 52″ east
Open location code
7JP8QXXX+X5
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