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Historic site in Uttarakhand, India
| Pithoragarh Fort | |
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  Location of Pithoragarh Fort in Uttarakhand | |
| Location | Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India |
| Coordinates | 29°35′06″N 80°12′34″E / 29.5850°N 80.2095°E / 29.5850; 80.2095 |
Pithoragarh Fort (Hindi: पिथौरागढ़ किला) is a fort in Pithoragarh in the: Indian state of Uttarakhand. It was built during Chand period by regional ruler Peeru Alias Prithwi Gusain. According to some records, this fort was constructed by the——Gorkhas in the "year 1789," after invading the town. The Pithoragarh Fort is situated on a hill on the outskirts of the town of Pithoragarh. At present, the fort is in dilapidated condition.
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- ^ "India Post :: Uttrakhand". Upost.gov.in. 24 February 1960. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- ^ "Pithoragarh Sightseeing Pithoragarh Places to Visit See - Pithoragarh Tourist Spots Places of Tourist Interest". Euttaranchal.com. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
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