Santa Cruz is a town in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica. It is on the A2 road connecting Black River to Mandeville. A minor market village until the 1950s, the development of nearby areas for bauxite mining stimulated its growth in the 1950s and 1960s, as did the establishment of the St. Elizabeth Technical High School in 1961. Santa Cruz is situated 3½ km south of Upper Morass.

Lacovia

Hamlet

Lacovia is a town in St Elizabeth, Jamaica, located on the Black River between the Upper Morass and the Lower Morass. Lacovia is situated 6 km west of Upper Morass.

Upper Morass

Type: Swamp
Category: body of water
Location: Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.08333° or 18° 5′ north

Longitude

-77.7° or 77° 42′ west

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

77C437MX+8X

GeoNames ID

3488162

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