Port Henderson

Port Henderson is a hamlet in , . Port Henderson is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse and Ferdi Neita Sports Complex.

Lighthouse
guides vessels westward on their approach to . It appears to be a historic daybeacon converted to a lighted aid.

Pitch
is a multi-use in Portmore, . It is currently used mostly for football matches and as a practising ground. It serves as a home ground of Portmore United F.C. The stadium holds 3,000 people. is situated 3 km west of Port Henderson.

Prison
Fort Augusta is a fortification in the parish of , . Originally built in the 1740s, from 1954 to 2017 the fort was used as a prison. is situated 3 km northeast of Port Henderson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portmore and Port Royal.

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is a large coastal town in southern Jamaica in Saint Catherine, and a place of residence for people working in the neighbouring cities of and Spanish Town.

Village
Photo: Raychristofer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town located at the end of the , at the mouth of , in southeastern . Founded in 1494 by the Spanish, it was once the largest and most prosperous city in the , functioning as the centre of shipping and commerce in the Caribbean Sea by the latter half of the 17th century. is situated 4 km southeast of Port Henderson.

Neighborhood
is a in . Developed as a renewal project between 1963 and 1965, the neighbourhood continued to suffer from poverty. is situated 8 km east of Port Henderson.

Port Henderson

Latitude
17.9511° or 17° 57′ 4″ north
Longitude
-76.87373° or 76° 52′ 25″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JM PHE
Open location code
7795X42G+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6987593140
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3489001
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