Sweet River

Sweet River is a hamlet in , . Sweet River is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petersfield and Savanna-la-Mar.

Village
is a small town in Westmoreland Parish, . It shares its name with five other places in Jamaica. The town was founded in the 18th century and named after Peter Beckford, a slave owner who settled the Roaring River Estate. is situated 3 km north of Sweet River.

Town
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is the chief town and capital of , . A coastal town, it contains an 18th-century fort constructed for colonial defence against pirates in the . is situated 6 km west of Sweet River.

Village
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is a settlement in on the Caribbean island of Jamaica. It contains a major beach, . In Spanish Jamaica, was known as Oristan. is situated 9 km southeast of Sweet River.

Sweet River

Latitude
18.23362° or 18° 14′ 1″ north
Longitude
-78.07475° or 78° 4′ 29″ west
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Open location code
77C36WMG+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6465131568
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3488331
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