Athwa
Athwa is a locality in Majura, Surat District, Gujarat. Athwa is situated nearby to the locality Adajan, as well as near Bhatha.Places of Interest
Highlights include Surat Castle.
Surat Castle
Public building
Surat Castle, or Surat Fort, is a 16th-century structure in the city of Surat. The Ahmedabad king Sultan Mahmood-III ordered its construction to defend the city from the frequent attacks that had devastated it. Surat Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Athwa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Surat.
Surat
Photo: Hemantisbest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Surat, a bustling commercial city in South Gujarat, is a major gemstone centre with over 92% of the world's diamonds being cut here. On the banks of the Tapi River, Surat was a major port in medieval India as well as the early British colonial times till the formation of the city of Bombay.
Athwa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Majura, Surat District, Gujarat, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
21.17305° or 21° 10′ 23″ northLongitude
72.79352° or 72° 47′ 37″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
7JHJ5QFV+6CGeoNames ID
11184186
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