Up-Park Camp

Up-Park Camp was the headquarters of the British Army in from the late 18th century to independence in 1962. From that date, it has been the headquarters of the Jamaica Defence Force.
  • Military installation
  • …lies at an elevation of 67 metres (220 feet)
  • …is also known as “Up Park Camp - Jamaican Defense Force”
  • Description: Headquarters of the Jamaica Defence Force

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Independence Park and Sabina Park.

Sports venue
Photo: Cm 1962, CC0.
is a sports and cultural complex… is situated 1 km northeast of Up-Park Camp.

Stadium
Photo: Jamaica1962, CC0.
is a cricket in . is situated 2 km south of Up-Park Camp.

Movie theater
The , also known as the Carib 5, is a in northern . is situated 1 km west of Up-Park Camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crossroads and Vineyard Town.

Suburb
Cross Roads is a primarily commercial neighbourhood of Kingston, Jamaica.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in , .

Neighborhood
is an upscale neighbourhood in .

Up-Park Camp

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Latitude
17.9938° or 17° 59′ 38″ north
Longitude
-76.7785° or 76° 46′ 43″ west
Open location code
7795X6VC+GJ
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Up-Park Camp” goes by many names.
  • German: “Up Park Camp”
  • Japanese: “アップ・パーク基地”
  • Japanese: “アップパーク・キャンプ”
  • Spanish: “Up Park Camp”

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Nearby Places

Explore places such as Kingston and St Andrew Parish Library and South Camp Road.

Jamaica: Highlights

Notable places include Kingston and Montego Bay.

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