Jamaica
Saint Andrew Parish
Greenwich Town - Newport West

Newport West

Newport West is a locality in , . Newport West is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tinson Pen Aerodrome and Fort Augusta Adult Correctional Centre.

Aerodrome
in is the largest of three domestic airports. It is located on Marcus Garvey Drive, a major highway that links Kingston to the nearby residential community of Portmore.

Prison
, formerly Fort Augusta Prison, is Jamaica's only prison for women. It was built to accommodate 250 female inmates but has held over 280 on occasions. is situated 3 km southwest of Newport West.

Place of worship
Photo: Fred Linyard, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.
houses a congregation of the Jamaican province of the Moravian Church. It was established in 1954 as part of the bicentenary celebrations of the Moravian Church in Jamaica. is situated 3 km northeast of Newport West.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trenchtown and Denham Town.

Neighborhood
Photo: YardEdge, CC BY 2.0.
Trench Town is a neighbourhood located in the parish of , part of which is in , the capital and largest city of . Today Trench Town is the location of the Trench Town Culture Yard Museum, a National Heritage Site presenting the unique history and contribution of Trench Town to Jamaica. is situated 3 km east of Newport West.

Neighborhood
is a predominantly residential neighbourhood in western , . It has a reputation as one of Kingston's more violent areas. It was named in memory of Edward Brandis Denham, Governor of Jamaica 1935–1938. is situated 3½ km east of Newport West.

Neighborhood
is a in . Developed as a renewal project between 1963 and 1965, the neighbourhood continued to suffer from poverty. is situated 3½ km southeast of Newport West.

Newport West

Latitude
17.99022° or 17° 59′ 25″ north
Longitude
-76.83238° or 76° 49′ 57″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
7795X5R9+32
Geo­Names ID
3489288
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Newport West from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Newport West”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Majesty Pen and Four Mile.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Port Bustamante and Hunts Bay.

Jamaica: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Kingston, Montego Bay, Portmore, and Blue Mountains.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: papushin, CC BY-SA 2.0.