Kawahira

Kawahira is a quarter in , . Kawahira is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iejima Airport and Mount Gusuku.

Aerodrome
Photo: Snap55, CC BY 3.0.
is located on the island of in , , , . The runways were part of the complex built during World War II.

Peak
Photo: Kugel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain on the island of , northwest of . At 172.2 m tall, it is the highest point on Iejima. is considered a symbol of Iejima due to its distinctive conical shape.

Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ie Shima Auxiliary Airfield is a training facility, managed by the United States Marine Corps and a former World War II airfield complex on Ie Shima, an island located off the northwest coast of in the East China Sea. is situated 3 km northwest of Kawahira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ie.

Village
Photo: Qwrert2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village located in , , . The village lies on the island of . As of 1 October 2020, the village has an estimated population of 4,118 and the density of 180 persons per km2.

Kawahira

Latitude
26.71063° or 26° 42′ 38″ north
Longitude
127.78825° or 127° 47′ 18″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
7QR9PQ6Q+67
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8301496733
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1860920
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Satellite Map

Discover Kawahira from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Kawahira” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “かわひら”
  • Japanese: “川平”

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