HMNB Devonport

His Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport is the largest naval base in Western Europe, and one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: operating base in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy
  • Also known as: “Devonport Royal Dockyard”, “Her Majesty’s Naval Base Devonport”, “His Majesty’s Naval Base Devonport”, “HM Naval Base Devonport”, and “HMS Drake”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Keyham railway station and Dockyard railway station.

Railway station
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is a suburban station in the city of , , England. It is 249 miles 25 chains from via Box and Plymouth Millbay. The station is close to the Devonport dockyard. is situated 2,500 feet east of HMNB Devonport.

Railway station
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is a Great Western Railway suburban station on the Cornish Main Line in Devonport, , England. As the name implies, it serves Devonport Dockyard. It is 248 miles 60 chains from via Box and Plymouth Millbay. is situated 4,100 feet southeast of HMNB Devonport.

Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburban station in , , England. It is 250 miles 15 chains from via Box and Plymouth Millbay. is situated 1 mile north of HMNB Devonport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keyham and Barne Barton.

Suburb
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is a Victorian-built area of in the county of . It was built to provide dense cheap housing just outside the wall of HM Dockyard Devonport for the thousands of civilian workmen.

Suburb
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is an area within , , , .

Suburb
is a suburb of in the county of . It named after Sir William Morice who owned the land at the time that it was being developed for housing for the employees in the Dockyard.

HMNB Devonport

Latitude
50.38877° or 50° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
-4.19066° or 4° 11′ 26″ west
Operator
Royal Navy
Open location code
9C2Q9RQ5+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 258885281
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­base
Wiki­data ID
Q1207020
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“HMNB Devonport” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Basque: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Belarusian: “Дэванпорт”
  • Catalan: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Chinese: “HMNB 德文港”
  • Chinese: “德文波特海军基地”
  • Chinese: “德文波特海军船厂”
  • Chinese: “德文波特海軍基地”
  • Chinese: “德文波特海軍船廠”
  • Chinese: “德文港海军基地”
  • Chinese: “德文港海軍基地”
  • Chinese: “德文港海軍船塢”
  • Chinese: “达文波特皇家船厂”
  • Chinese: “達文波特皇家船廠”
  • Czech: “Devonport (základna)”
  • Czech: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Danish: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Dutch: “marinebasis Devonport”
  • Finnish: “Devonportin telakka”
  • Finnish: “HMNB Devonport”
  • French: “base navale de Devonport”
  • French: “HMNB Devonport”
  • German: “Devonport”
  • Greek: “Ναυτική βάση Ντέβονπορτ”
  • Hebrew: “בסיס הצי המלכותי דבונפורט”
  • Italian: “Devonport Dockyard”
  • Italian: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Japanese: “デヴォンポート工廠”
  • Japanese: “デヴォンポート海軍基地”
  • Japanese: “プリマス工廠”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Devonport Royal Dockyard”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Her Majesty’s Naval Base Devonport”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “HMS Drake”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Devonport Royal Dockyard”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Her Majesty’s Naval Base Devonport”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “HMS Drake”
  • Norwegian: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Polish: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Portuguese: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Russian: “Девонпорт (военно-морская база)”
  • Russian: “Девонпорт”
  • Spanish: “Base Naval de Devonport”
  • Spanish: “Base Naval de Su Majestad de Devonport”
  • Spanish: “Her Majesty’s Naval Base Devonport”
  • Spanish: “HMNB Devonport”
  • Spanish: “HMS Drake”
  • Turkish: “Devonport Donanma Üssü”
  • Ukrainian: “Девонпорт”

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