Gates Fort

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Gates Fort is a small historic coastal fortification in St. George’s, Bermuda, built to guard the entrance to St. George’s Harbour.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal fortification
fort
historic site
associatedWith Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications
surface form: Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications, Bermuda
category Coastal fortifications
Forts in Bermuda
Military history of Bermuda
constructionMaterial stone
continent North America
country Bermuda (United Kingdom)
surface form: Bermuda
era colonial period
hasFeature gun emplacements
overlooking sea approach
small enclosed bastion
stone walls
hasFunction military fortification
hasViewOf Narrows Channel
St. George's Harbour
surface form: St. George’s Harbour
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component (fortifications)
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage buffer boundary
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone
locatedAt entrance to St. George’s Harbour
locatedIn St. George’s, Bermuda
surface form: St. George’s Parish, Bermuda

St. George’s, Bermuda
locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion Atlantic Ocean
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean
locatedNear Town of St. George
locatedOn St. George’s Island NERFINISHED
namedAfter Sir Thomas Gates
openToPublic true
operator Government of Bermuda
partOf Bermuda coastal defence system
defences of St. George’s Harbour
region Caribbean and North Atlantic
tourismType cultural tourism attraction
usedFor coastal artillery
guarding shipping channel
harbour defence

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