Star fort · India

Fort William

fort in Kolkata, India

Fort William
Photo: William Wood (fl. 1827–1833)·Licence: Public domain·Source: Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Type
Star fort
Country
India
Region
Kolkata
Built
1696
Coordinates
22.5578, 88.3381

The nearest large international airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 16 km away in a straight line.

Nearest airport

Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport CCUKolkata · 16 km
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“Fort William”. Other History. Updated November 4, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fort-william (accessed …).

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@misc{otherhistory-fort-william,
  title = {Fort William},
  author = {{Other History}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fort-william},
  urldate = {…},
  note = {Accessed …}
}

https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fort-william

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Wikidata item
Q2750027
Data updated

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Photo: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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