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Marine Corps Base Quantico

Marine Corps Base Quantico is a United States Marine Corps installation located near , covering nearly 55,148 acres of southern , northern , and southeastern .
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  • Type: Village with 5,220 residents
  • Description: marine corps base in Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA”, “MCB Quantico”, “Quantico Base”, and “Quantico Station”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field and Chopawamsic Island.

Aerodrome
Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico is a United States Marine Corps airfield located within , . It was commissioned in 1919 and is currently home to HMX-1, the squadron that flies the President of the United States.

Islet
Photo: Raysami48, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is one of the few islands in the within the territorial boundaries of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is on the west side of the river next to about 30 miles south of Washington.

Railway station
is a train station in , served by two Amtrak trains and the Virginia Railway Express's Fredericksburg Line. The existing station house was originally built by the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad in 1953.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quantico and Triangle.

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a military base and town in eastern , , situated on the Potomac River.

is a census-designated place in southeastern , United States. The population was 8,188 at the 2010 census. It is bounded to the south by the , which surrounds the town of .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . Located on the banks of the , it was the site of the flight experiments by Samuel Langley during the late 19th and early 20th century. is situated 3 miles southwest of Marine Corps Base Quantico.

Marine Corps Base Quantico

Latitude
38.51071° or 38° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
-77.31° or 77° 18′ 36″ west
Population
5,220
Open location code
87C4GM6Q+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11667292244
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q1374564
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Volapük—“Marine Corps Base Quantico” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Quantico Station”
  • Cebuano: “Quantico Station”
  • Chinese: “Quantico Station”
  • Chinese: “匡堤科海軍陸戰隊基地”
  • Chinese: “匡提科海军陆战队基地”
  • Chinese: “匡提科海軍基地”
  • Chinese: “匡提科海軍陸戰隊基地”
  • Chinese: “美國海軍陸戰隊匡提科基地”
  • Dutch: “Marine Corps Base Quantico”
  • Dutch: “Quantico Station”
  • Estonian: “Quantico merejalaväebaas”
  • French: “base de Quantico”
  • French: “Marine Corps Base Quantico”
  • German: “Marine Corps Base Quantico”
  • Hebrew: “בסיס חיל הנחתים קוונטיקו”
  • Hebrew: “קוואנטיקו”
  • Irish: “Marine Corps Base Quantico”
  • Italian: “Marine Corps Base Quantico”
  • Italian: “Quantico Station”
  • Japanese: “クアンティコ基地”
  • Japanese: “クァンティコ海兵隊基地”
  • Japanese: “クアンティコ海兵隊基地”
  • Japanese: “クワンティコ海兵隊基地”
  • Ladin: “Marine Corps Base Quantico”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Quantico Station”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marine Corps Base Quantico”
  • Norwegian: “Marine Corps Base Quantico”
  • Persian: “پایگاه سپاه تفنگداران دریایی کوانتیکو”
  • Persian: “پایگاه نیروی دریایی کوانتیکو”
  • Portuguese: “Quantico Station”
  • Russian: “Квантико”
  • Serbian: “Квантико Бејс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Quantico Base, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Quantico Base”
  • Slovenian: “Marine Corps Base Quantico”
  • Slovenian: “MCB Quantico”
  • Slovenian: “Quantico Base”
  • Slovenian: “Quantico Station”
  • Spanish: “Quantico Station”
  • Swedish: “Marine Corps Base Quantico”
  • Ukrainian: “Квантіко (військова база)”
  • Ukrainian: “Квантіко”
  • Uzbek: “Quantico Station”
  • Uzbek: “Қуантиcо Статион”
  • Volapük: “Quantico Station”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Post Chapel and Quantico Fire and Emergency Services Station 52.

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