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Discover Border in Jamaica
Border in the region of Saint Andrew is a town located in Jamaica - some 12 mi or ( 20 km ) North-West of Kingston , the country's capital .
Local time in Border is now 09:29 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Jamaica " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Unity, Spanish Town, Richmond, Port Antonio, and Oberlin. When in this area, you might want to check out Unity . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Border ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Sharing The Gospel In The Mountains Of Jamaica
Check out this mountain top experience. ..
Our Lame Jamaican Vacation: Part 3 - Wishing for Sunshine in Ocho Rios; Finding It in Kingston
Part 3 of our Jamaican vacation; days 3 and 4. Day 3 consisted of sitting around feeling sorry for ourselves that the weather wasn't cooperating. Cloudy again. Day 4, we hired a local driver who took ..
Stuck behind a truck on the Junction Road in Jamaica
Headed from Kingston to Port Antonio ..
STREET PREACHERS IN THE JUNGLE
Street Preachers went to Jamaica to investigate the possibility of purchasing a farm to use as a place to start a foster home. This is a little clip that shows them trying to locate the boundaries of ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Oberlin High School, Jamaica
Oberlin High School is a Jamaican High School located in West Rural Saint Andrew. The school was started in January 1946 as Oberlin College.
Located at 18.13 -76.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
St. Mary's College, Jamaica
Saint Mary's College is a high school in Saint Catherine, Jamaica. It is located in the town of Above Rocks. More than 900 students are enrolled. The school was founded in 1955 by Father Edmund Cheney S.J. of the Catholic St. Mary's Mission. Father Cheney was the school's first principal. Like other Jamaican secondary schools, St. Mary's College uses a selection process to accept students starting at Grade Seven.
Located at 18.10 -76.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Troja railway station
Troja railway station opened in 1896, closed in 1975, reopened in 1977 and closed for good in 1978. It was on the Bog Walk to Port Antonio branch line, 31 miles from the Kingston terminus, and served the surrounding agricultural community, providing a means for bananas to reach and be exported from Port Antonio. It was vandalised sometime after closure.
Located at 18.20 -76.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Richmond Farm Correctional Centre
Richmond Farm Prison houses up to 235 first offenders serving long-term sentences. It once incorporated a large banana farm, which was later destroyed. As of 2006, an attempt was under way regenerate the farm with crops including bananas, corn, calaloo, string beans and cucumber. Its most famous former ex inmate is probably Bunny Wailer who spent 14 months there in 1967/8. It is operated by the Department of Correctional Services for the Ministry of National Security.
Located at 18.23 -76.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Stony River (Jamaica)
The Stony River (Jamaica) rises just north of Coopers Hill in Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica. From here it flows primarily north until it reaches its confluence with the New River.
Located at 18.08 -76.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.