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Routable Karachi Street Map for Garmin GPS
Below is a routable digital street map of Karachi for Garmin GPS software/devices.
Instructions
Simply copy/upload the gmapsupp.img file to your mobile card/GPS.
Refer to our individual devices' sections for details on how.
Download gmapsupp.img file (for direct copy to GPS)(This is the Pro version!):
Karachi v1.3 Pro.zip
Download MapSource files (for opening on your PC) (This is the Pro version!):
Karachi v1.3 Pro MapSource.zip - 8.2MB
Subscribe to this thread to get an alert on new updates!
Update changelog:
1.3 - 30 Dec 2010
- Major updates: Baldia Town Sector 4C, 9A-D, 12C-F, 14A, 17A-B, 19B; Ittehad Town; Gulshan-e-Surjani, Haji Mehmood Goth, Surjani Town Sector 13-14, 16, Gulshan-e-Usman, Yar Mohammed Goth, Gulshan-e-Noor Phase 1-3, Ajmair Goth, Arzi Brohi Goth; Hazratabad, Gulshan-e-Zia, Gulshan-e-Bilal, Gulshan-e-Bahar, Arkania Mohallah, Mohammed Mustafa Clny, Rais Goth (Hub), Jamal Clny, Hubco/Byco area
- Minor updates: Hundreds of changes & updates across all parts of the city, mostly North Karachi, Gulshan-e-Iqbal & Defence.
- Pro-only updates:
- Stats: 13,900 POI, 64,700 roads (16,900 km), 12,500 addresses, 85 POI with contact numbers
1.2 - 10 Oct 2010
- Major updates: Manghopir Rd areas of Haji Fazal Town, Sultanabad, Gulzarabad, Pakhtunabad, Kuwaiti Clny, Iqbal Goth, Rashidabad; Sikandarabad, Bhutta Goth, Panjri Para, Zarobi Mohallah, Okhai Clny, Zarobi Clny, Seeta Nagar; Hawke's Bay Scheme 42, French Beach; Nusrat Bhutto Clny, Khyber Mohallah, Mohammedpur, Data Nagar, Mohammed Nagar, Bukhari Clny, Qasba Clny UC-8, Orangi UC-3, 10-13, Gabol Clny
- Minor updates: Sh-e-Firdous, Shireen Jinnah Clny, Keamari, Old Numaish Chowrangi, Mazar-e-Quaid, Jacob Lines, Jail Chowrangi Flyover, Gizri Flyover
- Pro-only updates: House # search for PECHS Block 6
- Stats: 13,400 POI, 60,900 roads (15,800 km), 12,500 addresses, 80 POI with contact numbers
1.1 - 21 Jul 2010
- Major updates: Lyari Basti, Yousuf Goth, Saeedullah Goth, Gulshan-e-Mazdoor, Gulshan-e-Mazdoor Ext, Naval Clny Sector 1-4, Daud Goth, Madinat-ul-Hikmah, Baldia Town Sector 4A-4C, 9F1, 9E1, 12A-B, 14C,
- Minor updates: New Sher Shah Bridge re-added, Tipu Sultan Rd Flyover, Rashid Minhas Road U-turns, North Karachi U-turns, Five Star Chowrangi updated, Crescent Bay, Mehmoodabad Flyover, KPT Interchange, Creek Ave, Defence Phase 7 Ext, Shara-e-Usman,
- Pro-only updates: House search for Defence Phase 1, Karachi Administrative Employees CHS Block 1-9, North Nazimabad Block A, Overseas CHS, Hussaini CHS, CP & Berar CHS, Bahadur Yar Jung CHS, New Karachi CHS, Maniya CHS, Delhi CHS, Bihar Muslim CHS
- Stats: 12,400 POI, 53,200 roads (14,400 km), 10,600 addresses, 80 POI with contact numbers
1.0 - 04 Apr 2010
- Major updates: Quaidabad, Mansehra Clny, Future Clny, Qazafi Town; Frontier Clny, Orangi areas of Madina Basti, Bijli Nagar, Makkah Basti, Al-Wajid Town, Mujahid Clny, Mominabad, Fareed Clny, Faqir Clny, Noorani Mohalla, Zikri Mohalla, Musqati Parha, Muslimabad; Baldia Town areas of Islam Nagar Block B, Abidabad Block A,B,C, Qadri Mohalla, Shah Khalid Mohalla, Kala Pahar Mohalla, Afridi Clny, Rasheedabad, Ahmedabad Mohalla, Kokan Clny, Arab Mohalla, Dr Shujaat Clny, Campbellpuri Mohalla, Gujrat Clny, Turk Clny, Anjam Clny, Lasi Para, Swat Clny, Patni Mohalla, Ghous Nagar, Saeedabad, Gulshan-e-Habib, Zia Clny, Pervez Musharraf Clny, Naval Camp, Moachh Goth; PAF Base Masroor
- Minor updates: Added missing U-turn at Sohrab Goth flyover, Shara-e-Usman (North Karachi) U-turns, PAF Faisal flyover (using approximation),
- Pro-only updates:
- Stats: 12,100 POI, 51,600 roads (14,000 km), 5,200 addresses, 80 POI with contact numbers
0.97 - 23 Feb 2010
- Major updates: Extended coverage of Bin Qasim Town upto Pipri & New Malir Housing Schme 1, Shah Town Phase 1-3, Pakistan Steel Town, Gulshan-e-Hadeed Phase 1-2; Tariq Bin Ziyad Clny, T & T Clny, Gulshan-e-Amna, Khoso Goth, Green Town, Golden Town, Shamsi Society, Rafah-e-Aam CHS, Millat Town, Bagh-e-Ibrahim Society, Bagh-e-Malir, Bagh-e-Rafi.
- Minor updates:
- Pro-only updates:
- Stats: 11,300 POI, 48,000 roads (13,200 km), 5,200 addresses, 80 POI with contact numbers
0.96 - 05 Feb 2010
- Major updates: Gulshan-e-Maymar complete, North Karachi Sector 6 & other Scheme 33 areas including Pak Telecom CHS, Suparco CHS, Faizan City, Garden City, Ahsanabad, Lasi Goth, Jamal Goth, Sukhia Goth, SITE Super Hwy Phase 1, Goth Hasan Baksh, Khuda Ki Basti, Lyari Basti, Sweepers Clny, Goth Fateh.
- Minor updates: Super Hwy to Saadi Rd to Malir Cantt Tank Chowk Rd updated using tracks.
- Pro-only updates:
- Stats: 10,800 POI, 45,600 roads (12,600 km), 5,200 addresses, 80 POI with contact numbers
0.95 - 17 Jan 2010
- Major updates: Surjani Town Sector 4-11, Malir Memon Goth and vicinities, completed Gulzar-e-Hijri, partial Gulshan-e-Maymar
- Minor updates:
Univ Rd to Kashmir Rd connection added,
Routing pref changed for 4 main roads,
Sohrab Goth intersection fixes
Nagan Chowrangi flyover partial fix
Malir Cantt to Super Hwy link Rd added (using best approximation)
Korangi Rd to Kh-e-Ittehad link
Northern Bypass to Manghopir Rd link
16 U-turns/cuts added
+ Map now displays ALL POI names (Note: Make sure viewing labels is enabled in the settings)
- Pro-only updates: House search for Modern CHS, Jinnah CHS, Dar-ul-Aman CHS, Karachi Memon CHS, Delhi Mercantile CHS, Maqbool CHS
- Stats:
10,600 POI
43,200 roads (12,200 km)
5,200 addresses
80 POI with contact numbers
0.90 - 14 Nov 2009
- Major updates: Added Karachi University, NED University, Gulistan-e-Jauhar Block 5-8,10, Gulzar-e-Hijri (Saharanpur CHS, Karachi Revenue Judicial CHS, Karachi Memon CHS, Varayal Patan CHS, Tipu Sultan CHS, Capital CHS, New Rizvia Society, PCSIR, SUPARCO, Metroville 14 Block 1.2, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, Gulshan-e-Kaneez Fatima Block 1-4, Karachi Bar CHS, Pakistan Post Office Employees CHS, Memon Nagar), Pehlwan Goth, PIA Township, PAF Faisal, Bhitai Abad,
- Minor updates: Fixed Creek Ave and junctions with Korangi Rd and Ittehad Kh, Mansfield St junctions in Saddar updated, 7 miscellaneous road cuts added, fixed MT Khan U-turn road types (thanks to mat_een), Club Rd and Faisal Sh routing turn fixed, routing preference changed when going from Faisal Sh to Malir Cantt (now takes through airport)
- Pro-only updates: Added House number search for Clifton Block 6-9, KDA Scheme No 1
- Stats: 10,100 POI, 39,800 roads (11,300 km), 4,000 addresses, 70 POI with contact numbers
0.85 - 18 Oct 2009
- Major updates: Added Federal B Area Block 21, Gulshan-e-Iqbal Block 3-4A, Manora, Sand Spit Beach, Hawk's Bay, Sher Shah Clny, Gutter Baghicha, Garden East, Garden West, Kharadar (basically all of Saddar), Lyari, Hub Chowki & HITE (Hub added as a separate city),
- Minor updates: Add U-turn on Lyari Expwy at Sir Suleman Interchange.
- Pro-only updates: House number search for Clifton Block 3, 4, 5 & Old Clifton
- New experimental feature: POI area names under POI name search to help identify location of POIs with the same name (e.g. fast food restaurant chains have all got the same name but can be soughted by area by looking at their description in the search menu).
- Stats: 9,500 POI, 36,000 roads (10,500 km), 2,500 addresses, 40 POI with contact numbers
0.80 - 23 Sep 2009
- Major updates: Completed Buffer Zone Sector 15B, 16A, Federal B Area Blocks 2,4,6,8-10,12,14-20,22, Gulshan-e-Iqbal Blocks 6-11, 13-19 Gulistan-e-Jauhar Blocks 1-4,11-20, Askari 4, Safari Park, Malir Cantt, Gulshan-e-Mehran
- Minor updates: Added U-turn at Gulshan Chowrangi
- Pro-only updates:
- Stats: 8,300 POI, 33,500 roads (9,800 km), 1,600 addresses, 38 POI with contact numbers
0.75 - 09-Sep 2009
- Major updates: Completed SITE, Landhi, Nazimabad Blocks 3-5, North Nazimabad Blocks A-U, Karachi Port, East & West Wharf, Keamari, Buffer Zone Sector 15A, Shadman Town No 1-2, North Karachi Sectors 1-5, 8-11, Surjani Town Sectors 1-2.
- Minor updates: Jail Chowrangi flyover, Shara-e-Quaideen Underpass, University Rd elevated U-turn, NIPA Chowrangi signal-free, new Saddar Sh-e-Quaideen to Sh-e-Liaquat Road (thanks to hchishtie for all these - no other digital/online map has them yet!)
- Pro-only updates: House-number search for Clifton Block 1-2, Al Hamra CHS, Bangalore Town CHS, Kathiawar CHS, Mohammed Ali CHS, Dawoodi Bohra CHS
- Stats: 7,900 POI, 31,000 roads (9,300 km), 1,600 addresses, 30 POI with phone numbers
Instructions
Simply copy/upload the gmapsupp.img file to your mobile card/GPS.
Refer to our individual devices' sections for details on how.
Download gmapsupp.img file (for direct copy to GPS)(This is the Pro version!):
Karachi v1.3 Pro.zip
Download MapSource files (for opening on your PC) (This is the Pro version!):
Karachi v1.3 Pro MapSource.zip - 8.2MB
Subscribe to this thread to get an alert on new updates!
Update changelog:
1.3 - 30 Dec 2010
- Major updates: Baldia Town Sector 4C, 9A-D, 12C-F, 14A, 17A-B, 19B; Ittehad Town; Gulshan-e-Surjani, Haji Mehmood Goth, Surjani Town Sector 13-14, 16, Gulshan-e-Usman, Yar Mohammed Goth, Gulshan-e-Noor Phase 1-3, Ajmair Goth, Arzi Brohi Goth; Hazratabad, Gulshan-e-Zia, Gulshan-e-Bilal, Gulshan-e-Bahar, Arkania Mohallah, Mohammed Mustafa Clny, Rais Goth (Hub), Jamal Clny, Hubco/Byco area
- Minor updates: Hundreds of changes & updates across all parts of the city, mostly North Karachi, Gulshan-e-Iqbal & Defence.
- Pro-only updates:
- Stats: 13,900 POI, 64,700 roads (16,900 km), 12,500 addresses, 85 POI with contact numbers
1.2 - 10 Oct 2010
- Major updates: Manghopir Rd areas of Haji Fazal Town, Sultanabad, Gulzarabad, Pakhtunabad, Kuwaiti Clny, Iqbal Goth, Rashidabad; Sikandarabad, Bhutta Goth, Panjri Para, Zarobi Mohallah, Okhai Clny, Zarobi Clny, Seeta Nagar; Hawke's Bay Scheme 42, French Beach; Nusrat Bhutto Clny, Khyber Mohallah, Mohammedpur, Data Nagar, Mohammed Nagar, Bukhari Clny, Qasba Clny UC-8, Orangi UC-3, 10-13, Gabol Clny
- Minor updates: Sh-e-Firdous, Shireen Jinnah Clny, Keamari, Old Numaish Chowrangi, Mazar-e-Quaid, Jacob Lines, Jail Chowrangi Flyover, Gizri Flyover
- Pro-only updates: House # search for PECHS Block 6
- Stats: 13,400 POI, 60,900 roads (15,800 km), 12,500 addresses, 80 POI with contact numbers
1.1 - 21 Jul 2010
- Major updates: Lyari Basti, Yousuf Goth, Saeedullah Goth, Gulshan-e-Mazdoor, Gulshan-e-Mazdoor Ext, Naval Clny Sector 1-4, Daud Goth, Madinat-ul-Hikmah, Baldia Town Sector 4A-4C, 9F1, 9E1, 12A-B, 14C,
- Minor updates: New Sher Shah Bridge re-added, Tipu Sultan Rd Flyover, Rashid Minhas Road U-turns, North Karachi U-turns, Five Star Chowrangi updated, Crescent Bay, Mehmoodabad Flyover, KPT Interchange, Creek Ave, Defence Phase 7 Ext, Shara-e-Usman,
- Pro-only updates: House search for Defence Phase 1, Karachi Administrative Employees CHS Block 1-9, North Nazimabad Block A, Overseas CHS, Hussaini CHS, CP & Berar CHS, Bahadur Yar Jung CHS, New Karachi CHS, Maniya CHS, Delhi CHS, Bihar Muslim CHS
- Stats: 12,400 POI, 53,200 roads (14,400 km), 10,600 addresses, 80 POI with contact numbers
1.0 - 04 Apr 2010
- Major updates: Quaidabad, Mansehra Clny, Future Clny, Qazafi Town; Frontier Clny, Orangi areas of Madina Basti, Bijli Nagar, Makkah Basti, Al-Wajid Town, Mujahid Clny, Mominabad, Fareed Clny, Faqir Clny, Noorani Mohalla, Zikri Mohalla, Musqati Parha, Muslimabad; Baldia Town areas of Islam Nagar Block B, Abidabad Block A,B,C, Qadri Mohalla, Shah Khalid Mohalla, Kala Pahar Mohalla, Afridi Clny, Rasheedabad, Ahmedabad Mohalla, Kokan Clny, Arab Mohalla, Dr Shujaat Clny, Campbellpuri Mohalla, Gujrat Clny, Turk Clny, Anjam Clny, Lasi Para, Swat Clny, Patni Mohalla, Ghous Nagar, Saeedabad, Gulshan-e-Habib, Zia Clny, Pervez Musharraf Clny, Naval Camp, Moachh Goth; PAF Base Masroor
- Minor updates: Added missing U-turn at Sohrab Goth flyover, Shara-e-Usman (North Karachi) U-turns, PAF Faisal flyover (using approximation),
- Pro-only updates:
- Stats: 12,100 POI, 51,600 roads (14,000 km), 5,200 addresses, 80 POI with contact numbers
0.97 - 23 Feb 2010
- Major updates: Extended coverage of Bin Qasim Town upto Pipri & New Malir Housing Schme 1, Shah Town Phase 1-3, Pakistan Steel Town, Gulshan-e-Hadeed Phase 1-2; Tariq Bin Ziyad Clny, T & T Clny, Gulshan-e-Amna, Khoso Goth, Green Town, Golden Town, Shamsi Society, Rafah-e-Aam CHS, Millat Town, Bagh-e-Ibrahim Society, Bagh-e-Malir, Bagh-e-Rafi.
- Minor updates:
- Pro-only updates:
- Stats: 11,300 POI, 48,000 roads (13,200 km), 5,200 addresses, 80 POI with contact numbers
0.96 - 05 Feb 2010
- Major updates: Gulshan-e-Maymar complete, North Karachi Sector 6 & other Scheme 33 areas including Pak Telecom CHS, Suparco CHS, Faizan City, Garden City, Ahsanabad, Lasi Goth, Jamal Goth, Sukhia Goth, SITE Super Hwy Phase 1, Goth Hasan Baksh, Khuda Ki Basti, Lyari Basti, Sweepers Clny, Goth Fateh.
- Minor updates: Super Hwy to Saadi Rd to Malir Cantt Tank Chowk Rd updated using tracks.
- Pro-only updates:
- Stats: 10,800 POI, 45,600 roads (12,600 km), 5,200 addresses, 80 POI with contact numbers
0.95 - 17 Jan 2010
- Major updates: Surjani Town Sector 4-11, Malir Memon Goth and vicinities, completed Gulzar-e-Hijri, partial Gulshan-e-Maymar
- Minor updates:
Univ Rd to Kashmir Rd connection added,
Routing pref changed for 4 main roads,
Sohrab Goth intersection fixes
Nagan Chowrangi flyover partial fix
Malir Cantt to Super Hwy link Rd added (using best approximation)
Korangi Rd to Kh-e-Ittehad link
Northern Bypass to Manghopir Rd link
16 U-turns/cuts added
+ Map now displays ALL POI names (Note: Make sure viewing labels is enabled in the settings)
- Pro-only updates: House search for Modern CHS, Jinnah CHS, Dar-ul-Aman CHS, Karachi Memon CHS, Delhi Mercantile CHS, Maqbool CHS
- Stats:
10,600 POI
43,200 roads (12,200 km)
5,200 addresses
80 POI with contact numbers
0.90 - 14 Nov 2009
- Major updates: Added Karachi University, NED University, Gulistan-e-Jauhar Block 5-8,10, Gulzar-e-Hijri (Saharanpur CHS, Karachi Revenue Judicial CHS, Karachi Memon CHS, Varayal Patan CHS, Tipu Sultan CHS, Capital CHS, New Rizvia Society, PCSIR, SUPARCO, Metroville 14 Block 1.2, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, Gulshan-e-Kaneez Fatima Block 1-4, Karachi Bar CHS, Pakistan Post Office Employees CHS, Memon Nagar), Pehlwan Goth, PIA Township, PAF Faisal, Bhitai Abad,
- Minor updates: Fixed Creek Ave and junctions with Korangi Rd and Ittehad Kh, Mansfield St junctions in Saddar updated, 7 miscellaneous road cuts added, fixed MT Khan U-turn road types (thanks to mat_een), Club Rd and Faisal Sh routing turn fixed, routing preference changed when going from Faisal Sh to Malir Cantt (now takes through airport)
- Pro-only updates: Added House number search for Clifton Block 6-9, KDA Scheme No 1
- Stats: 10,100 POI, 39,800 roads (11,300 km), 4,000 addresses, 70 POI with contact numbers
0.85 - 18 Oct 2009
- Major updates: Added Federal B Area Block 21, Gulshan-e-Iqbal Block 3-4A, Manora, Sand Spit Beach, Hawk's Bay, Sher Shah Clny, Gutter Baghicha, Garden East, Garden West, Kharadar (basically all of Saddar), Lyari, Hub Chowki & HITE (Hub added as a separate city),
- Minor updates: Add U-turn on Lyari Expwy at Sir Suleman Interchange.
- Pro-only updates: House number search for Clifton Block 3, 4, 5 & Old Clifton
- New experimental feature: POI area names under POI name search to help identify location of POIs with the same name (e.g. fast food restaurant chains have all got the same name but can be soughted by area by looking at their description in the search menu).
- Stats: 9,500 POI, 36,000 roads (10,500 km), 2,500 addresses, 40 POI with contact numbers
0.80 - 23 Sep 2009
- Major updates: Completed Buffer Zone Sector 15B, 16A, Federal B Area Blocks 2,4,6,8-10,12,14-20,22, Gulshan-e-Iqbal Blocks 6-11, 13-19 Gulistan-e-Jauhar Blocks 1-4,11-20, Askari 4, Safari Park, Malir Cantt, Gulshan-e-Mehran
- Minor updates: Added U-turn at Gulshan Chowrangi
- Pro-only updates:
- Stats: 8,300 POI, 33,500 roads (9,800 km), 1,600 addresses, 38 POI with contact numbers
0.75 - 09-Sep 2009
- Major updates: Completed SITE, Landhi, Nazimabad Blocks 3-5, North Nazimabad Blocks A-U, Karachi Port, East & West Wharf, Keamari, Buffer Zone Sector 15A, Shadman Town No 1-2, North Karachi Sectors 1-5, 8-11, Surjani Town Sectors 1-2.
- Minor updates: Jail Chowrangi flyover, Shara-e-Quaideen Underpass, University Rd elevated U-turn, NIPA Chowrangi signal-free, new Saddar Sh-e-Quaideen to Sh-e-Liaquat Road (thanks to hchishtie for all these - no other digital/online map has them yet!)
- Pro-only updates: House-number search for Clifton Block 1-2, Al Hamra CHS, Bangalore Town CHS, Kathiawar CHS, Mohammed Ali CHS, Dawoodi Bohra CHS
- Stats: 7,900 POI, 31,000 roads (9,300 km), 1,600 addresses, 30 POI with phone numbers
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