Woods Island
Woods Island is an islet in Prospect, Portland Parish. Woods Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Folly, as well as near Anchovy Gardens.Places of Interest
Highlights include Folly Lighthouse and Navy Island.
Folly Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Built in 1888, Folly Lighthouse is a brick tower with lantern and gallery. It flashes a white light every 10 seconds that is visible for 13 miles. The light is solar powered.
Navy Island
Island
Navy Island is a small uninhabited island off the coast of Port Antonio in Portland Parish, Jamaica. Navy Island's most famous owner was the film actor Errol Flynn, who reportedly hosted many parties there.
Titchfield High School
School
Titchfield High School is a secondary high school in Port Antonio, Jamaica, in the northern part of Portland Parish. The school was established in January 1786, and is the fifth-oldest high school in the country, after Wolmer's Boys', one of the Wolmer's Schools, Manning's School, St. Jago High School, and Rusea's High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Antonio.
Port Antonio
Photo: nigel burgher, CC BY 2.0.
Port Antonio is a town in Jamaica. Tucked away in the northeast of the island, Port Antonio is still relatively unknown by most tourists, but it has for years been the hideaway of royalty and stars alike.
Woods Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Wood Island” and “Wood Islet”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Prospect, Portland Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.18864° or 18° 11′ 19″ northLongitude
-76.43962° or 76° 26′ 23″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
77C55HQ6+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 314245559OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3487976
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