Oyster Rocks, Karachi
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As part of this initiative, the Port Fountain was constructed at the base of the northern island, reaching a height of Script error: No such module "convert". and briefly ranking as the world's second-tallest fountain.[1][2]
Additionally, in 2015, a Script error: No such module "convert". breakwater (structure), the Oyster Rock Strip, was built in collaboration with China under the Pakistan Deep Water Container Port (PDWCP) Project to protect the South Asia Pakistan Terminal from tidal forces and coastal erosion.[3][4]
Gallery
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A scene of boat near the Oyster Rocks
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A view of Karachi seen from Oyster Rocks.
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Sea life at Oyster Rocks
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