Karachi War Cemetery

The Karachi War Cemetery was created after the Second World War to receive remains from cemeteries scattered across British India, as it was felt that their proper maintenance could not be assured.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery
  • Also known as: “War Cemetery”
  • Address: Stadium Road, Karachi

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Stadium and museum.

Stadium
Photo: Maghan mal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , officially known as the National… is situated 1 km west of Karachi War Cemetery.

Photo: Adnanrail, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pakistan Maritime is a maritime and park… is situated 1 km south of Karachi War Cemetery.

Park
Faisal is the main museum… is situated 2½ km south of Karachi War Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Essa Nagri and Bahadurabad.

Suburb
Eissa Nagri or Issa Nagri or or Isa Nagri… is situated 2½ km west of Karachi War Cemetery.

Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is one of the neighbourhoods of Gulshan Town, , , . is situated 3 km southwest of Karachi War Cemetery.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the in eastern , . is situated 4 km east of Karachi War Cemetery.

Karachi War Cemetery

Latitude
24.89456° or 24° 53′ 40″ north
Longitude
67.09112° or 67° 5′ 28″ east
Open location code
7JP9V3VR+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 531718160
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q6367786
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Urdu—“Karachi War Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Karaĉia Milita Tombejo”
  • Urdu: “کراچی جنگی قبرستان”
  • Urdu: “گورا قبرستان، کراچی”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Naval Graveyard Karachi and Jauhar Lawn - PNS Karsaz.

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Places to explore: home and Bahria School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

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