Buxa Fort
Buxa Fort is located at an altitude of 867 metres in the Buxa Tiger Reserve, in the Kalchini CD block in the Alipurduar subdivision of the Alipurduar district in West Bengal, India.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: historical fort and prison on mountain cliff at Buxa
- Also known as: “Baksa Duar”, “Buksa”, “Buxa Duār”, “Buxa fort”, and “Buxaduar”
Buxa Fort
- Categories: fort and locality
- Location: Kalchini, Alipurduar, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.73233° or 26° 43′ 56″ northLongitude
89.56156° or 89° 33′ 42″ eastElevation
642 metres (2,106 feet)Open location code
7MRFPHJ6+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1478619253OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Hindi—“Buxa Fort” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বক্সা দুর্গ”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قلعة بوكسا”
- French: “Buxa Duar”
- Hindi: “बक्सा दुर्ग”
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