Belapur Fort
Belapur Fort is a fort near the township of Belapur in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The fort was built by the Siddhis of Janjira. It was later conquered by the Portuguese, and then Marathas.Photo: Nichalp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include CBD Belapur railway station and Targhar railway station.
CBD Belapur railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chithiraiyan, Public domain.
CBD Belapur is a railway station on the Harbour Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. It serves the Central Business District of Navi Mumbai. Around 50,000 people travel towards CSMT and 15,000 travel towards Panvel every day. CBD Belapur railway station is situated 2 km northeast of Belapur Fort.
Targhar railway station
Railway station
Targhar railway station is a railway station in Navi Mumbai's Raigad district, Maharashtra. Its code is TRGR. It serve Targhar area of Navi Mumbai and Navi Mumbai International Airport. The station included two platforms. Targhar railway station is situated 2 km south of Belapur Fort.
Seawoods-Darave-Karave railway station
Railway station
Photo: Superfast1111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seawoods-Darave-Karave or simply Seawoods is a railway station on the Harbour line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway and is a sub-node in Nerul node of Navi Mumbai. Seawoods-Darave-Karave railway station is situated 2 km northwest of Belapur Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Navi Mumbai and Kharghar.
Navi Mumbai
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Navi Mumbai, formerly New Bombay, is a planned city near Mumbai, India. It was founded in 1971, as a satellite township to take the pressure off the core city.
Kharghar
Suburb
Photo: Rait, Public domain.
Kharghar is a node of Navi Mumbai situated at the northernmost tip of Raigad District and is a suburb under Panvel Municipal Corporation. Prashant Thakur, MLA, represents Kharghar in the Legislative Assembly as part of the Panvel constituency. Kharghar is situated 7 km northeast of Belapur Fort.
Vashi
Suburb
Vashi is a residential and commercial node in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, across the Thane Creek of the Arabian Sea on the outskirts of Mumbai. Vashi is named after the largest village present in Vashi Node. Vashi is situated 9 km northwest of Belapur Fort.
Belapur Fort
- Type: Fort
- Description: medieval coastal fort near Mumbai
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Thane, Thane District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.00516° or 19° 0′ 19″ northLongitude
73.02824° or 73° 1′ 42″ eastOpen location code
7JFM224H+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 708635268OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q4881907
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Belapur Fort” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “قلعة بيلابور”
- Hindi: “बेलापुर का किला”
- Malayalam: “ബേലാപ്പൂർ കോട്ട”
- Marathi: “बेलापूर किल्ला”
- Marathi: “बेलापूरचा किल्ला”
- Panjabi: “ਬੇਲਾਪੁਰ ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
- Saraiki: “قلعہ بیلاپور”
- Urdu: “قلعہ بیلاپور”
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