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Bit Fortress

BalochistanFortressProtected
It is located on the rocky terrace above the village of Bit on the left side of the Gish Kaur. It is a fortress traditionally called the British fortress overlooking the Gish valley associated to Late Islamic Period.
Record ID
8718
Province / territory
Balochistan
District
Turbat
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Fortress
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
26.10753, 63.49271 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Besenval, Roland, and Paul Sanlaville. (1990). Cartography of Ancient Settlements in Central Southern Pakistani Makran: New Data. Mesopotamia, Vol. 25.

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