Royal Marines Base Chivenor

Royal Marines Barracks Chivenor is a British military base used primarily by UK Commando Force. It is situated on the northern shore of the estuary, adjacent to the South West Coast Path, on the north coast of , .
  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 metres)
  • …has the ICAO airport code EGDC
  • …is operated by Royal Marines
  • Description: Royal Marines barracks in Devon, England
  • Also known as
    “EGDC”
    “RM Chivenor”
    “RMB Chivenor”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Augustine and Braunton Academy.
School
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yelland and Ash, Braunton.
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Hamlet
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is a small hamlet in , England.
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Latitude
51.09048° or 51° 5′ 26″ north
Longitude
-4.14841° or 4° 8′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C3Q3VR2+5J
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Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
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landuse=­military
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military=­airfield
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Tajik—“Royal Marines Base Chivenor” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Чивенор”
  • Cebuano: “Chivenor”
  • French: “Royal Marines Base Chivenor”
  • German: “RMB Chivenor”
  • Indonesian: “EGDC”
  • Japanese: “チブナー空軍基地”
  • Japanese: “チベナー海軍基地”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Chivenor”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه رویال مرینس بیس چیونر”
  • Spanish: “Chivenor Airfield”
  • Swedish: “Chivenor”
  • Swedish: “RM Chivenor”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи руиол мринс бийс чюнр”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chivenor and Chivenor Cross.

Notable Places Nearby

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North Devon: Highlights

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