Manora Cantonment
منوڑا کنٹونمنٹ | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Sindh |
| City | Karachi |
| Website | www |
The Manora Cantonment (Urdu: منوڑہ چھاؤنی) is a cantonment town in a small Manora Island, located just south of Karachi, in Sindh, Pakistan. It serves as a military base and residential establishment. It was established by the British Indian Army in 19th-century British India, and taken over by the Pakistan Army in 1947.[1][2]
Location of Manora Cantt. marked 'F' in the administrative map of Karachi.
The cantonment maintains its own infrastructure of water supply, electricity and is outside the jurisdiction of City District Government of Karachi.[1][2]
See also
References
- 1 2 Artfiend: Reclaiming Manora Dawn (newspaper), Published 14 March 2010, Retrieved 26 September 2021
- 1 2 Manora Cantonment GlobalSecurity.org website, Retrieved 26 September 2021
24°57′N 67°13′E / 24.950°N 67.217°E
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