Marine Corps Base Hawaii
Marine Corps Base Hawaii, formerly Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay and originally Naval Air Station Kaneohe Bay, is a U.S. Marine Corps facility and air station located on the Mokapu Peninsula of windward O'ahu in the City & County of Honolulu.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Locality with 9,520 residents
- Description: US Marine Corps base near Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii, United States
- Also known as: “K-Bay”, “Kaneohe Station CDP”, “Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay”, “Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay”, “Marine Corps Base Hawaii, HI”, “MCAS Kaneohe Bay”, “MCBH Kaneohe Bay”, “Mokapu”, “Mōkapu”, and “NAS Kaneohe Bay”
- Historically known as: “Marine Corps Air Facility Kaneohe Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puu Hawaiiloa and Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay.
Puu Hawaiiloa
Peak
Puʻu Hawaiʻiloa is a cinder cone located in Honolulu County, Hawaii on the Mokapu Peninsula. Much like neighboring Ulupaʻu Crater. it formed as a vent of the Koʻolau Range during the Honolulu Volcanic Series.
Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Mōkōlea Rock
Islet
Mōkōlea Rock is an islet in Kailua Bay along the windward coast of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi and located east of Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Like most of the small islets off the coastline of a major island in the Hawaiian Islands, Mōkōlea is a State Bird Sanctuary containing many types of birds. Mōkōlea Rock is situated 3½ km east of Marine Corps Base Hawaii.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kailua and Windward Coast.
Kailua
Marine Corps Base Hawaii
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and military base
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
21.44336° or 21° 26′ 36″ north
Longitude
-157.74981° or 157° 44′ 59″ west
Population
9,520
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Abbreviation
“MCAF”
Abbreviation
“NAS”
Abbreviation
“Naval Air Station Kaneohe Bay”
Abbreviation
“MCBHI”
Abbreviation
“MCB Hawai’i”
Abbreviation
“MCBH”
IATA airport code
NGF
Open location code
73H4C7V2+83
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Marine Corps Base Hawaii” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Marine Corps Base Hawaii - MCBH”
- Chinese: “Kaneohe Station”
- Chinese: “卡內奧赫站”
- Chinese: “卡内奥赫站”
- Chinese: “夏威夷海軍陸戰隊基地”
- Dutch: “Kaneohe Station”
- French: “Marine Corps Base Hawaii”
- German: “Marine Corps Air Station Hawaii”
- German: “Marine Corps Base Hawaii”
- Irish: “Marine Corps Base”
- Italian: “Marine Corps Base Hawaii”
- Japanese: “カネオステーション”
- Japanese: “グアム海兵隊基地”
- Japanese: “ハワイ海兵隊基地”
- Ladin: “Marine Corps Base Hawaii”
- Mazanderani: “مارین کور بیس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kaneohe Station”
- Newari: “कानेओहे स्टेसन (हवाई)”
- Newari: “कानेओहे स्टेसन, हवाई”
- Persian: “پایگاه تفنگداران دریایی هاوایی”
- Persian: “مارین کورپس بیس، هاوایی”
- Polish: “Marine Corps Base Hawaii”
- Portuguese: “Kaneohe Station”
- Russian: “Марин Корпс Бейс Хаваии-Макбх”
- Serbian: “Канеохе Стејшон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kaneohe Station, Hawaii”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kaneohe Station”
- Spanish: “Base del Cuerpo de Marines de Hawai”
- Spanish: “Base del Cuerpo de Marines de Hawái”
- Spanish: “Base del Cuerpo de Marines de Hawaii”
- Spanish: “Kaneohe Station”
- Spanish: “Marine Corps Base Hawaii”
- Swedish: “Kaneohe Station, Hawaii”
- Swedish: “Kaneohe Station”
- Ukrainian: “Гавайська база морської піхоти США”
- Ukrainian: “Гавайська база морської піхоти”
- Urdu: “میرین کور بیس ہوائی”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aikahi Park and Kaimalino.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mōkapu Peninsula and Klipper Golf Course.
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