Starbase
Starbase, formerly Boca Chica Village or Kopernik Shores, is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States, near the mouth of the Rio Grande. It lies 20 miles east of the City of Brownsville on the Boca Chica peninsula, and forms part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 500 residents
- Description: city in Cameron County, Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Boca Chica Village”, “Boca Chica Village, Texas”, “Boca Chica Village, TX”, “City of Starbase”, “Kennedy Shores”, “Kopernik Shores”, “Starbase, Texas”, and “Starbase, TX”
Places of Interest
Highlights include SpaceX Starbase Integration Tower 1.
SpaceX Starbase Integration Tower 1
Tower
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SpaceX Starbase Integration Tower 1 is situated 2 miles east of Starbase.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Isabel.
Port Isabel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The City of Port Isabel, population 6,300 in 2019, is the southernmost city and port on the Texas coast. It is a tourism, retirement, sports fishing and commercial fishing destination and the gateway to South Padre Island.
Starbase
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States, city in the United States, company town, and locality
- Location: Cameron, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.99146° or 25° 59′ 29″ northLongitude
-97.18298° or 97° 10′ 59″ westPopulation
500Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76Q4XRR8+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 151500265OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4703671Wikidata ID
Q15637857
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Satellite Map
Discover Starbase from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Starbase” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “德克薩斯州博卡奇卡村”
- Chinese: “星礎市”
- Dutch: “Boca Chica”
- Dutch: “Starbase”
- French: “Boca Chica Village”
- French: “Starbase”
- German: “Boca Chica Village”
- German: “Starbase”
- Hungarian: “Boca Chica”
- Indonesian: “Boca Chica, Texas”
- Indonesian: “Boca Chica”
- Irish: “Boca Chica Village”
- Italian: “Boca Chica Village”
- Italian: “Starbase”
- Japanese: “ボカ・チカ”
- Ladin: “Boca Chica Village”
- Persian: “بوکا چیکا ویلیج، تگزاس”
- Persian: “بوکا چیکا ویلیج”
- Polish: “Boca Chica”
- Polish: “Kennedy Shores”
- Polish: “Kopernik Shores”
- Polish: “Starbase”
- Russian: “Бока-Чика”
- Russian: “Старбейз”
- Russian: “Старбейс”
- Sicilian: “Boca Chica”
- Slovenian: “Boca Chica Village”
- Spanish: “Base Estelar (Texas)”
- Spanish: “Boca Chica Village”
- Spanish: “Kennedy Shores”
- Spanish: “Kopernik Shores”
- Spanish: “Starbase (Texas)”
- Spanish: “Starbase”
- Ukrainian: “Бока-Чика”
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