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G.T.S. Tower

A 75 ft masonry tower, built in 1831 for the Great Trigonometrical Survey conducted by George Everest, the namesake of Mount Everest.

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G.T.S. Tower
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The tower is still maintained in good condition by the KMC, as a relic of the history of geographic survey in India.

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