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A list of fish of Jamaica. Jamaican waters contain maccaback and saltwater fish. [1] Saltwater. The chief varieties of saltwater fish include: Kingfish; Jack;
St Catherine. Time zone. UTC-5 (EST) Hellshire Beach, Jamaica, is located near Portmore, and famed for its fried fish and safe swimming. [1] It has near white sands with a very small trace of black sand. [1] Exposed when there is a sea running to the south, the waters close to shore are often quite cloudy due to the stirred up sand.
Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre is a prison in Jamaica. It was formerly the General Penitentiary, and was built to accommodate 650 male inmates [2] but has held over 1700 on occasions. [3] Construction of the current building began in 1845, shortly after the end of slavery. Previously, the Kingston House of Correction stood on the same site.
Norman Manley International Airport ( IATA: KIN, ICAO: MKJP ), formerly Palisadoes Airport, is an international airport serving Kingston, Jamaica, and is located south of the island 19 km (12 mi) away from the centre of New Kingston. It is the second busiest airport in the country after Sangster International Airport, recording 629,400 arriving ...
Jamaica State Park. 48 Salmon Hole Ln. / 43.1057; -72.7734. Jamaica State Park is a 772-acre state park in Jamaica, Vermont, on the shore of the West River . Activities includes camping, swimming, boating, river fishing, hiking, picnicking, mountain biking, wildlife watching, and winter sports. [ 1]
Alligator Pond is a fishing village on the southwestern coast of Jamaica in the parish of Manchester. [ 3] Unlike the tourist-oriented coasts in the northern part of the country, Alligator Pond's shoreline is as much about work as play; here fishermen launch their boats to catch some of the island's best-regarded fish while women conduct the ...
Kingston 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. Kingston is the largest English-speaking city south of the ...
Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation arms. The Kingston and Saint Andrew Corporation (KSAC) is a unit of local government in Jamaica. It was formed in 1923 when the parishes of Saint Andrew and Kingston were administratively merged. [1] It is divided into 15 Political Constituencies, which are further subdivided into 40 Electoral Divisions. [2]