Sonmiani Bay

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Sonmiani Bay
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Sonmiani Bay
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Sonmiani Bay
Sonmiani Bay (Pakistan)
Location Lasbela District, Balochistan, Pakistan
Coordinates 25°10′0″N66°30′0″E / 25.16667°N 66.50000°E / 25.16667; 66.50000

Sonmiani Bay is located on the Arabian Sea in Lasbela District, Balochistan, Pakistan. [1]

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References

  1. Latitude.to. "GPS coordinates of Sonmiani Bay, Pakistan. Latitude: 25.1667 Longitude: 66.5000". Latitude.to, maps, geolocated articles, latitude longitude coordinate conversion. Retrieved 2019-01-19.