Baba and Bhit Islands facts for kids

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Baba Bhit Island (Urdu: جزیرہ بابا بھٹ) is a small and important neighbourhood in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It's part of Kiamari Town. This area includes three small islands that are located right in the middle of Karachi's busy harbour.

What is Baba Bhit Island?

Baba Bhit Island is known for being the smallest neighbourhood within Kiamari Town. It's not just one island, but a group of three small islands. These islands are very important for the local fishing community.

Where is it Located?

The islands are found in the heart of the Port of Karachi. This port is one of the biggest and busiest in Pakistan. Being in the middle of the harbour means the islands are surrounded by water and are close to all the shipping activities.

Life on the Island

Life on Baba Bhit Island often revolves around fishing. Many families living here have been involved in fishing for generations. The islands provide a home base for fishermen and their boats. It's a unique place where traditional island life meets the busy city of Karachi.

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