📽️ Fort MacDowall

Sri Lanka · Asia · 7.47°N, 80.62°E

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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

CountrySri Lanka
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)7.47°N, 80.62°E · view on map

Fort MacDowall is located in Sri Lanka, in Asia.

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