CHOUL, UPPER, a fortress and sea-port of Hindustan, in the province of Aurungabad, situated on the sea-coast of the Concan, twenty-five miles south of Bombay. It was a place of considerable consequence during the Bhamance dynasty in the Deccan. At this port Sevajee had in the year 1679 a very respectable fleet, under Dowlut Khan, his admiral. Long. 72. 48. E. Lat. 18. 33. N.