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Coordinates: 24°50′26″N 66°54′35″E / 24.840463°N 66.90983°E / 24.840463; 66.90983
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'''Sandspit Beach''' is a beach located in south west of [[Karachi]], [[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]]. It is a very famous tourist spot.
'''Sandspit Beach''' is a beach located in south west of [[Karachi]], [[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]]. It is a very famous tourist spot.


Remarkable variety of marine life-algae, and crabs are found here. The shallow water here is ideal for swimming and sunbathing. It has an unusual rocky formation. Sandspit Beach is quite a popular hangout and relaxation spot in Karachi. Facilities at the Sandspit Beach include horseback and camel riding.<ref>[http://daaira.com/travel/the-arabian-gem-sandspit-beach/ The Arabian Gem – Sandspit Beach]</ref>
A remarkable variety of marine life are found here including algae and crabs. The shallow waters are ideal for swimming and sunbathing. It has an unusual rocky formation. Sandspit Beach is quite a popular hangout and relaxation spot in Karachi. Facilities at the Sandspit Beach include horseback and camel riding.<ref>[http://daaira.com/travel/the-arabian-gem-sandspit-beach/ The Arabian Gem – Sandspit Beach]</ref>


Sandspit Beach is also a nesting ground for [[Green sea turtle|green]] and [[olive ridley]] Turtles, implemented by the Sindh Wildlife Department over the past two decades. Nesting takes place in early winter months. In recent years the WWF-Pakistan has also become involved in turtle conservation activities by establishing a Wetland Centre at Sandspit Beach.<ref>[http://www.wildlifeofpakistan.com/ReptilesofPakistan/greenseaturtle.htm Wild life of Pakistan, Green Sea Turtle]</ref>
Sandspit Beach is also a nesting ground for [[Green sea turtle|green]] and [[olive ridley]] turtles, implemented by the Sindh Wildlife Department over the past two decades. Nesting takes place in early winter months. In recent years the WWF-Pakistan has also become involved in turtle conservation activities by establishing a wetland centre at Sandspit Beach.<ref>[http://www.wildlifeofpakistan.com/ReptilesofPakistan/greenseaturtle.htm Wild life of Pakistan, Green Sea Turtle]</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 08:19, 23 July 2020

Sandspit Beach
Beach
View of Sandspit Beach
View of Sandspit Beach
Sandspit Beach is located in Sindh
Sandspit Beach
Sandspit Beach
Sandspit Beach is located in Pakistan
Sandspit Beach
Sandspit Beach
Coordinates: 24°50′25″N 66°54′35″E / 24.8404°N 66.9098°E / 24.8404; 66.9098
LocationKarachi, Pakistan

Sandspit Beach is a beach located in south west of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is a very famous tourist spot.

A remarkable variety of marine life are found here including algae and crabs. The shallow waters are ideal for swimming and sunbathing. It has an unusual rocky formation. Sandspit Beach is quite a popular hangout and relaxation spot in Karachi. Facilities at the Sandspit Beach include horseback and camel riding.[1]

Sandspit Beach is also a nesting ground for green and olive ridley turtles, implemented by the Sindh Wildlife Department over the past two decades. Nesting takes place in early winter months. In recent years the WWF-Pakistan has also become involved in turtle conservation activities by establishing a wetland centre at Sandspit Beach.[2]

References

  1. ^ The Arabian Gem – Sandspit Beach
  2. ^ Wild life of Pakistan, Green Sea Turtle

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