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Wigton Destination Guide
Touring Wigton in Jamaica
Wigton in the region of Manchester is a city located in Jamaica - some 49 mi or ( 79 km ) West of Kingston , the country's capital city .
Time in Wigton is now 11:20 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Jamaica " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: York, Wigton, Whitney Turn, Westfield, and Spur Tree. Being here already, consider visiting York . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Wigton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
discovery of the deepest cave of Jamaica
Smokey Hole, the deepest cave of Jamaica. Descended for the first time in 2006 by the JCO. ..
Bamboo Beach Club Jamaica (this is what it's all about)
This is a video I put together from the day we visited the Bamboo Beach Club in Ocho Rios Jamaica in January 2008. A great time was had by all. ..
Jamaica group on Flickr July trip
Video and sample pictures from one of the monthly trips (july) organized by one of the most active Jamaica based groups on Flickr. Join our Flickr Group www.flickr.com Visit my Blogs www.eyeshrine.com ..
Beach Party at Whitehouse
Unbelievable fire-eater and limbo entertainment! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
New Broughton Sunset Correctional Centre
New Broughton Sunset Correctional Centre, also known as the Old Man's Prison, was built in 1916 and rebuilt in 2005 following severe damage by Hurricane Ivan the previous year. It houses up to 80 low risk and ageing (aged over 54) male inmates in open dormitories with little or no fencing and 30 warders. This facility provides its inmates with the opportunity to grow crops and raise livestock which they sell to members of the surrounding community.
Located at 17.90 -77.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Bethabara Moravian Church, Jamaica
Bethabara Moravian Church is a congregation of the Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church. It opened for worship on 1841-07-28.
Located at 17.96 -77.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Neville Neil
Neville Sylvester Neil (17 March 1917 - 22 May 2009) was a bishop of the Moravian Church in Jamaica. Bishop Neil was born in Dunder Hill a village in St Elizabeth, Jamaica. He attended school first at Lititz Elementary School and then at St Andrew Tutorial College. His theological training was at St Colme's from which he graduated in 1944. He served the Moravian Church in Jamaica for over 50 years first as a clergy man and from 1983 as a bishop. He retired in 1993.
Located at 17.96 -77.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Gut River
Gut River is a river, beach and small hamlet on an isolated stretch of south facing coastline in Manchester, Jamaica. The name is said by the locals to derive from the German word for good.
Located at 17.86 -77.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Nain, Jamaica
Nain is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 2,331 as of 2009.
Located at 17.97 -77.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 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.