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Lyari River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

Lyari River (Urdu) is a small ephemeral stream that flows through the Pakistani megacity of Karachi from north east to the center and drains into the Arabian Sea at the Manora channel. It is one of the two drainage conduit's of Karachi, the other being the Malir River. The river is about 50 kilometres (30 miles) long. As a seasonal river, it carries the collected water after the rains in the catchment area.

Flows through: Pakistan.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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