You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Jamaica
  4. »
  5. Manchester
  6. » Wigton
Jamaica Flag Icon

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 .

Interactive map of Wigton

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

4:53 min by gvr63
Views: 23084 Rating: 4.65

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)

3:27 min by kdofilms
Views: 3432 Rating: 5.00

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

4:26 min by Jamaipanese
Views: 1161 Rating: 4.50

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

1:51 min by hibiscustravel
Views: 691 Rating: 0.00

Unbelievable fire-eater and limbo entertainment! ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.90 -77.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Prisons in Jamaica

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.96 -77.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Church buildings in the Caribbean, Congregations of Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.96 -77.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1917 births, 2009 deaths, 20th-century bishops, Bishops of the Moravian Church, Jamaican clergy, Jamaican people of the Moravian Church, People from Saint Elizabeth Parish

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.86 -77.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Beaches of Jamaica, Manchester Parish, Rivers of Jamaica

Nain, Jamaica

Nain is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 2,331 as of 2009.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.97 -77.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Jamaica