Fort Kobbe

Fort Kobbe was an Army fort renamed from Fort Bruja on 15 April 1932 to honor Major General William A. Kobbe. At the time it was located adjacent to Howard Air Force Base in the Panama Canal Zone.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: U.S. Army fort in the Panama Canal Zone
  • Also known as: “Fort Kobbe Army Reservation” and “Militar Reserva Fuerte Kobbe”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Panama Pacific International Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Panamá Pacífico International Airport is a commercial airport in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panama Pacifico and Veracruz.

Hamlet
is a mixed-use real estate development… is situated 3 km north of Fort Kobbe.

Town
is a corregimiento in … is situated 4½ km west of Fort Kobbe.

Photo: Editorpana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district of , located at the Pacific entrance to the .

Fort Kobbe

Latitude
8.9° or 8° 54′ north
Longitude
-79.58333° or 79° 35′ west
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
67W2WC28+2M
Geo­Names ID
3709487
Wiki­data ID
Q5471444
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to French—“Fort Kobbe” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Playa Bonita Village and Residencial Nativa.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Jarman Field and Landron Field.

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