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Shagai Fort

Coordinates:34°01′02″N71°16′48″E / 34.017350°N 71.279887°E /34.017350; 71.279887
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Fort in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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Shagai Fort is a fort located 13 kilometres fromJamrud inKhyber District,Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,Pakistan. It was built in 1927 by the British forces to oversee theKhyber Pass. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 847 metres. It is manned by Pakistani military and paramilitary troops serving as headquarters for theKhyber Rifles[1] — the traditional guardians of the Khyber Pass.

Trilateral flag meetings among Pakistan, NATO and Afghan military officials are held in this fort.[2]

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  • View of fort from a distance
    View of fort from a distance
  • View of fort from a distance
    View of fort from a distance
  • Main gate
    Main gate

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  1. ^Forts of Pashtunkhwa[usurped]Khyber.org. Retrieved 2 October 2021
  2. ^"Beyond the Bab-e-Khyber - The Express Tribune". tribune. 22 January 2012. Retrieved5 September 2016.
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