Fort Pikit
| Fort Pikit | |
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Interactive map of Fort Pikit | |
| Location | Brgy. Fort Pikit, Malidegao, Cotabato (Bangsamoro Special Geographic Area) |
| Coordinates | 7°03′41″N 124°40′41″E / 7.06133°N 124.67807°E |
| Built | 1893 |
| Original use | Military fortification |
| Current use | Historic site |
| Architectural style | Spanish colonial |
National Historical Landmarks | |
| Official name | Fort Pikit |
| Designated | April 24, 2012 |
Fort Pikit is a Spanish colonial era stone fortification which was built in what is now known as the town of Malidegao in Cotabato. The fortification consists of two towers installed with artillery batteries and a rubble wall which measures 38 meters (125 ft) a side. It was intended to house a military officer, 60 infantrymen and 6 artillerymen by its Spanish builders.
It is situated at the back of the Municipal Hall of Pikit. on a hill facing the National Highway.