Fort Kolaba, Alibaug
Fort Kolaba, Alibaug Coordinates 18.6344°N 72.8642°E Height sea level Site information Controlled by Indian Govt. Open to the public Yes Condition Fairly good Site history Materials stone Garrison information Occupants Nil Kolaba Fort located at Alibag beach is an old fortified maritime base in Alibag , Konkan , India. It is situated in the sea at a distance of 1–2 km from the shores of Alibag , 35 km south of Mumbai , in the Konkan region of Maharashtra , India .The average height of the fort walls is 25 feet. It has two main entrances, one on the seaside and the other towards Alibag. An interesting feature of this fort is that it has freshwater wells in its premises even though it is a seaside fort. In the monsoons , the fort can be reached by wading through waist-deep water at low tide. However, at high tide, boats must be used to reach it. In that fort, there are temples. Near the northern wall of the fort lie, two English cannons mounted on wheels. The inscription o