🏰 Fort MacDowall

Sri Lanka · Asia · 7.47°N, 80.62°E

Fort MacDowall was located in Matale. It was a fortified outpost during the Kandyan Wars, named after Major General Hay MacDowall, the 6th Commander of British Troops in Ceylon. The fort was one of the few inland forts constructed by the British and was completed in 1803.

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Quick facts

Country	Sri Lanka
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	7.47°N, 80.62°E · view on map

Fort MacDowall is located in Sri Lanka, in Asia.

More forts in Sri Lanka

Arippu Fort · Balana Fort · Batticaloa Fort · Delft Island fort · Fort Fredrick · Fort Hammenhiel · Fort Pyl · Galle Fort · Jaffna Fort · Kalutara Fort.

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