Swift River
The Swift River is a river of Jamaica. The river had massive floods during the 1930s {1932–1940}, which nearly brought the only major settlement, which shares the same name, to extinction.- Stream mouth
- …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
- Description: river in Jamaica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ken Jones Aerodrome.
Ken Jones Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Ken Jones Aerodrome is an airport located 10 km west of Port Antonio, in northeastern Jamaica. Ken Jones Aerodrome is situated 3½ km east of Swift River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hope Bay and Claverty Cottage.
Claverty Cottage
Hamlet
Claverty Cottage is a small settlement located about… Claverty Cottage is situated 9 km southwest of Swift River.
Swift River
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Latitude
18.20438° or 18° 12′ 16″ north
Longitude
-76.56959° or 76° 34′ 11″ west
Open location code
77C56C3J+Q5
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Swift River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swift River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Swift”
- Welsh: “Afon Swift”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hope Bay and Hudsons Cove.
Jamaica: Highlights
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