Fort

Fort is a railway station in , , . Fort is situated nearby to , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort St. George and Chennai Fort railway station.

Photo: L.vivian.richard, Public domain.
is a fortress at the coastal city of , . Founded in 1639, it was the first English fortress in India. The construction of the fort provided the impetus for further settlements and trading activity, in what was originally an uninhabited land. is situated 560 metres south of Fort.

Railway station
Chennai Fort is a station on the Chennai Suburban Railway and Chennai MRTS. It is the second station on the Chennai MRTS line from Chennai Beach to Velachery. is situated 230 metres southwest of Fort.

College
, commonly known by its former name Madras Law College, is a law school, located in , , India. It is also referred to as Government Law College or GLC, Chennai. is situated 330 metres north of Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sowcarpet and George Town.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the of , . is one of the oldest neighborhoods of the city with narrow streets and vintage buildings.

Suburb
, also known as Muthialpet and Parry's corner, is a neighbourhood in , , . It is near the Fort Saint George. It is an historical area of Madras city from where its expansion began in the 1640s.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in downtown , . It lies adjacent to the historical neighbourhood of . The area got its name from the People's Park which was situated near the Ripon Building.

Fort

Latitude
13.08473° or 13° 5′ 5″ north
Longitude
80.28477° or 80° 17′ 5″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
7M5237MM+VW
Geo­Names ID
1465609
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