Sewri Fort
The Sewri Fort (also spelled Sewree Fort) (Marathi: शिवडी किल्ला) is a fort in Mumbai built by the British at Sewri. Built in 1680, fort served as a watch tower, atop a quarried hill overlooking the Mumbai harbour.
| Sewri Fort | |
|---|---|
शिवडी किल्ला | |
Sewri Fort | |
Location within Mumbai | |
| General information | |
| Type | Fort |
| Location | Sewree, Mumbai |
| Coordinates | 19.000635°N 72.860363°E |
| Elevation | 60 m (197 ft) |
| Completed | 1680 |
| Client | British |
| Owner | Department of Archaeology and Museums, Government of Maharashtra |
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