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Explore Belfield in Jamaica
Belfield in the region of Saint Mary is a town in Jamaica - some 19 mi or ( 30 km ) North of Kingston , the country's capital city .
Current time in Belfield is now 01:03 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Jamaica " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wallingford, Spanish Town, Port Maria, Port Antonio, and Oracabessa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wallingford . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Belfield ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Strawberry Fields Beach
Strawberry Fields Beach, St. Mary, Jamaica ..
Stuck behind a truck on the Junction Road in Jamaica
Headed from Kingston to Port Antonio ..
River Lodge natural pool
Beautiful natural swimming pool at River Lodge, Strawberry Fields, Jamaica ..
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
Marymount High School, Jamaica
Marymount High School is an all-girls school in Highgate, St Mary, Jamaica. It was established in 1935 by sisters of the Franciscan Order. It has 840 students.
Located at 18.26 -76.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Albany railway station
Albany 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, 42.5 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 destroyed by fire sometime after closure.
Located at 18.29 -76.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
St Mary High School, Jamaica
St Mary High School is a secondary school located in the Highgate area of St Mary, Jamaica. St Mary High School is a traditional high school for grades 7 thru 13. It has an enviable academic and athletic record and is one of the most sought after schools for GSAT graduates in Northeast Jamaica. The school boasts a very diverse racial makeup, the largest minority groups being East Indians and Chinese. The school was the National Schools' Debate champion in 1989, 1996, 1998, and 2005.
Located at 18.27 -76.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 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 5 km away
Kellits, Jamaica
Kellits is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 2,658 as of 2009. It most probably takes its name from the landholding of Moses Kellet, assembly man for the parish of Clarendon in the 1750s,. although records give even earlier reference to one George Kellet of Clarendon and his son Henry born in 1698.
Located at 18.32 -76.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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