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Wakefield Destination Guide

Delve into Wakefield in Jamaica

Wakefield in the region of Saint Ann is a city in Jamaica - some 42 mi or ( 67 km ) North-West of Kingston , the country's capital .

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Current time in Wakefield is now 07:12 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Jamaica " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Orange Park, Wakefield, Spanish Town, Sidney Castle, and Runaway Bay. While being here, make sure to check out Orange Park . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Wakefield ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

ST. ANNS BAY JAMAICA

6:54 min by JCVdude
Views: 20542 Rating: 4.38

ST. ANNS BAY , JAMAICA. A great and busy spot just up the road from the FDR Resort where we were staying. More about FDR Resorts: fdrholidays.com ..

Asafa Powell (BENZ) and Nesta Carter (HONDA) @ Dover April 2011 Prt 3

1:12 min by Ainsley Dacres
Views: 15260 Rating: 5.00

Coming from lunch at Dover I saw 2 PHAT rides. Turned out to be Asafa and team mate Nesta Carter passing through.... ..


Scotchies Jerk - best authetic Jamaican experience

9:12 min by JCVdude
Views: 15061 Rating: 4.74

Scotchies Jerk - best authetic Jamaican experience, just ask the locals. Best Jerk in Jamaica. It was minutes away from us at the FDR Resort. More info about FDR Resorts: fdrholidays.com ..

swimming with horses in Jamaica and Okanagan Lake - True Reflectiion

4:44 min by JCVdude
Views: 14621 Rating: 3.71

Although it's called and advertised as swimming with horses, in Jamaica the horses are actually running on the ocean bottom, at Lake Okanagan Stable the horse actually swims and the difference is clea ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Saint Ann's Bay is a settlement in Jamaica, the capital of Saint Ann Parish. It has a population of 13,671 as of 2009. Musicians Floyd Lloyd and Burning Spear, and Marcus Garvey were born in the town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.44 -77.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Monuments and memorials in Jamaica, Populated places in Jamaica, Saint Ann Parish, Tourism in Jamaica, Visitor attractions in Jamaica

Bamboo, Jamaica

Bamboo is a settlement in Saint Ann Parish in Jamaica. Its population as of a 1991 census was 3,732 inhabitants. The Hill Top Juvenile Correctional Centre of the Department of Correctional Services, Jamaica is located in Bamboo. Bamboo was formerly known as Excellence town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.39 -77.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Jamaica, Saint Ann Parish

Hill Top Juvenile Correctional Centre

Hill Top Correctional Centre was built to accommodate 98 boys. It is operated by the Department of Correctional Services for the Ministry of National Security.

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Located at 18.38 -77.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Prisons in Jamaica

Saint Ann's Bay Old Jail

The Old Jail in Saint Ann's Bay is said to have been the very first prison in Jamaica. Built as a fort c1750, it was declared useless in 1795 as the sea was encroaching. It was then converted into a jail and house of correction. The jail had solitary cells, a treadmill, a separate room for lunatics, a room for debtors, a 'hospital', and a jailers' quarters. Many slaves died there.

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Located at 18.44 -77.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Prisons in Jamaica

Franklin Town, Jamaica

Franklin Town is a settlement in Jamaica.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.47 -77.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Jamaica