Machhar Colony
Machar Colony or Machiara Colony/Mohammadi Colony is an unplanned settlement in Karachi, Pakistan, located near the Port of Karachi and Harbour Kemari.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: Colony in Pakistan
- Also known as: “Machar Colony”, “Machiara Colony”, and “Muhammadi Colony”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wazir Mansion railway station and National Museum of Pakistan.
Wazir Mansion railway station
Railway station
Wazir Mansion railway station is located in Karachi, Pakistan. The station has been used for transporting coal to other parts of the country. It is named for the nearby Wazir Mansion - birthplace of Pakistan's founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
National Museum of Pakistan
Museum
The National Museum of Pakistan is a public museum located in Karachi, Pakistan. National Museum of Pakistan is situated 4 km east of Machhar Colony.
Karachi City
Railway station
Karachi City Railway Station, formerly McLeod Station, is one of the two main Karachi railway terminals along with the Karachi Cantonment station. Karachi City Station is located on I. Karachi City is situated 3 km southeast of Machhar Colony.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agra Taj Colony and Lyari.
Agra Taj Colony
Neighborhood
Agra Taj Colony is a neighbourhood locality in Lyari Town, located in the Karachi South district of Karachi, Pakistan.
Lyari
Town
Lyari is a historic locality in Karachi, Pakistan. It is the most densely populated part of Karachi, and is one of its earliest settled areas.
Khāradar
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kharadar is a neighbourhood in District South of Karachi, Pakistan. Kharadar and the adjacent communities of Mithadar and Jodia Bazaar together form what is regarded as the original core of Karachi.
Machhar Colony
- Category: locality
- Location: District of West Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.86294° or 24° 51′ 47″ northLongitude
66.97986° or 66° 58′ 48″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
7JP8VX7H+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 6773459837OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Machhar Colony” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মাছার কলোনি”
- Urdu: “محمد کالونی”
- Western Panjabi: “مچھر کالونی”
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