The Sakamkam Fort

Sakamkam Fort is a historic fort in Sakamkam, just north of Fujairah City, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.[1]

The fort, on a hilly position,[2] became ruined, but has now been restored.[3] It has a round watchtower, with views of the modern Fujairah City, where Fujairah Fort is located.[4]

Sakamkam Fort is close to the Fujairah Free Zone, to the east.

See also

Other local forts:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Fujairah Map", www.fujairahtourism.ae, UAE: Fujairah Tourism & Antiquities Authority, 2018 {{citation}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ↑ Rao, Krishna Kavin. "Sakamkam Fort Fujairah". 500px.com. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "Sakamkam Fort". Castles.nl. 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Sakamkam Fort". YouTube. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2018.

25°10′23″N 56°20′06″E / 25.173101°N 56.334909°E / 25.173101; 56.334909 (Sakamkam Fort)


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