Portland Bight
Portland Bight is a bight in Jamaica. Portland Bight is situated nearby to the locality Port Esquivel, as well as near the hamlet Cockpit.Places of Interest
Highlights include Port Esquivel Airstrip.
Port Esquivel Airstrip
Aerodrome
Port Esquivel Airstrip is an airstrip serving the town of Old Harbour in the Saint Catherine Parish of Jamaica. The airstrip is 6 kilometres southwest of Old Harbour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Esquivel and Old Harbour Bay.
Port Esquivel
Locality
Port Esquivel is a settlement in the south coast of Jamaica that primarily handles aluminium oxide.
Old Harbour Bay
Village
Old Harbour Bay is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 8,537 as of 2009. Under Spanish Jamaica, Old Harbour was known as Esquivel. Old Harbour Bay is located in St. Old Harbour Bay is situated 4½ km northeast of Portland Bight.
Old Harbour
Town
Old Harbour is a town in southern Jamaica, in southern St. Catherine parish near the island's southern coast. Nearby settlements and notable places include Old Harbour Bay, Longville Park, Free Town, McCooks Pen, Port Esquivel, Moores Pen and Little Goat Island. Old Harbour is situated 6 km north of Portland Bight.
Portland Bight
- Type: Bight
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.88333° or 17° 53′ northLongitude
-77.13333° or 77° 8′ westOpen location code
7794VVM8+8MGeoNames ID
3488996
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Notable Places Nearby
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