Portland Parish
Portland, with its capital town Port Antonio, is a parish located on Jamaica's northeast coast. It is situated to the north of St Thomas and to the east of St Mary in Surrey County.
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Kingston (/ˈkɪŋstən/ or US /ˈkɪŋztən/) is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes, a long sand spit which connects the town of Port Royal and the Norman Manley International Airport to the rest of the island.
Population: 937,700
Latitude: 17° 59' 49.27" N
Longitude: -76° 47' 36.89" W
Articles of interest in Kingston
112 Articles of interest near Kingston, Jamaica
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Palisadoes (word apparently of Portuguese origin) is the thin tombolo of sand that serves as a natural protection for Kingston Harbour, Jamaica.
Wolmer's Schools
Wolmer's Schools, located in Kingston, Jamaica consists of Wolmer's Pre-School, Wolmer's Prep School and two high schools, Wolmer's Girls' School and Wolmer's Trust High School for Boys. The original school is the second oldest (Combermere in Barbad…
University of Technology, Jamaica
The University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) is a university in Jamaica. The university's current president is Errol Morrison.
1907 Kingston earthquake
The 1907 Kingston earthquake which shook the capital of the island of Jamaica with a magnitude of 6.5 on the moment magnitude scale on Monday January 14, at about 3:30 pm local time (20:36 UTC), was considered by many writers of that time one of the…
National Heroes Park
National Heroes Park is a botanical garden in Kingston, Jamaica.
Liguanea
Liguanea is an area of the island of Jamaica in the West Indies.
St. George's College, Jamaica
St. George's College is an all-male, Roman Catholic high school in Kingston, Jamaica; as of 2005, the College opened its Pre-University Programme (Sixth Form) to female students. It was established 1850 by 21 Spanish Jesuits who had been exiled from…
Mona, Jamaica
Mona is a neighbourhood in southeastern Saint Andrew Parish, approximately eight kilometres from Kingston, Jamaica. A former sugar plantation, it is the site of a reservoir serving the city of Kingston and of the main campus of the University of the…
Meadowbrook High School, Jamaica
Meadowbrook High School is a government-aided learning institution located in the suburbs of Kingston, Jamaica. It is co-educational, first-to-sixth form, secondary school located in the community of Meadowbrook in the parish of St. Andrew.
Linstead
Linstead is a town in the parish of St. Catherine, Jamaica in the West Indies.
Kingston Parish
Kingston is one of the 14 Parishes of Jamaica. Together with neighboring St. Andrew Parish, it makes up the consolidated administrative unit of Greater Kingston.
Half Way Tree
Half Way Tree is a neighbourhood in the city of Kingston, Jamaica. It is the parish capital of St.
Alpha Boys School
Alpha Cottage School (often referred to as Alpha Boys School) is a school on South Camp Road in Kingston, Jamaica, run by Roman Catholic nuns.
St. Jago High School
St Jago High School (formerly Beckford & Smith) in Spanish Town, St Catherine, Jamaica, founded in 1744, is one of the oldest, continuously operated schools in the Western Hemisphere.
Mico University College
The Mico University College (The Mico) is an institution of higher education in Kingston, Jamaica.
List of prisons in Jamaica
Twelve correctional institutions in Jamaica are operated by the Department of Correctional Services for the Ministry of National Security.
Immaculate Conception High School (Jamaica)
Immaculate Conception High School (ICHS) is a Roman Catholic High School for girls in St Andrew, Jamaica.