Petersfield

Petersfield is a small town in Westmoreland Parish, . It shares its name with five other places in Jamaica.
  • Type: Village with 2,050 residents
  • Description: hamlet in Westmoreland, Jamaica
  • Also known as: “Petersfield, Jamaica”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Savanna-la-Mar and Frome.

Town
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 8 km southwest of Petersfield.

Town
is a small centered on the sugar mill of the eponymous estate in Westmoreland, . is situated 10 km west of Petersfield.

Petersfield

Latitude
18.26257° or 18° 15′ 45″ north
Longitude
-78.07143° or 78° 4′ 17″ west
Population
2,050
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
77C37W7H+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Petersfield” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Petersfield”
  • Dutch: “Petersfield, Jamaica”
  • Dutch: “Petersfield”
  • Greek: “Πίτερσφιλντ”
  • Irish: “Petersfield”
  • Swedish: “Petersfield, Jamaica”
  • Swedish: “Petersfield”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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