Oracabessa
Oracabessa is a small town in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica 16 kilometres east of Ocho Rios. Its population is nearly 7,000. Lit in the afternoons by an apricot light that may have inspired its Spanish name, Oracabeza, or "Golden Head," Oracabessa's commercial district consists of a covered produce market and a few shops and bars.
- Village with 4,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 42 metres (138 feet)
- Description: town in St Mary, Jamaica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ian Fleming International Airport.
Ian Fleming International Airport
Aerodrome
Ian Fleming International Airport is an international…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Maria.
Port Maria
Town
Port Maria is the capital town of the Jamaican parish of Saint Mary. Port Maria is situated 7 km southeast of Oracabessa.
Oracabessa
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Latitude
18.40487° or 18° 24′ 18″ north
Longitude
-76.94663° or 76° 56′ 48″ west
UN/LOCODE
JM ORC
Open location code
77C5C333+W8
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place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Oracabessa” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Oracabessa”
- Cebuano: “Oracabessa”
- Chinese: “奧拉卡貝薩”
- Dutch: “Oracabessa”
- Finnish: “Oracabessa”
- French: “Oracabessa”
- Hebrew: “אוראקבסה”
- Irish: “Oracabessa”
- Polish: “Oracabessa”
- Swedish: “Oracabessa”
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Notable Places Nearby
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