Morces Gap
Morces Gap is a pass in Bybrook, Portland Parish and has an elevation of 1,489 metres. Morces Gap is situated nearby to the locality Clydesdale, as well as near Strawberry Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blue Mountains.
Blue Mountains
Blue Mountains is a region of Jamaica. The Blue and John Crow Mountains are listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The mountains are shrouded almost perpetually by mists that give Jamaica’s highest mountains their bluish colour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Claverty Cottage and Mavis Bank.
Claverty Cottage
Hamlet
Claverty Cottage is a small settlement located about 5 miles/8 km from Blue Mountain Peak in the parish of Portland, Jamaica. The population of this settlement is approximately 600 inhabitants. Claverty Cottage is situated 7 km north of Morces Gap.
Mavis Bank
Village
Photo: IchHier--15er, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mavis Bank is a rural coffee farming community approximately 10 miles north east of Kingston, Jamaica in east rural St. Andrew in the Blue Mountains, close to the border of Portland. Mavis Bank is situated 7 km south of Morces Gap.
Gordon Town
Village
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Gordon Town is a settlement in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica. It has a population of 1,067 as of 2009. Reggae musician Judah Eskender Tafari was born in Gordon Town, as was Henry Arthur Campbell, electrical engineer. Gordon Town is situated 9 km southwest of Morces Gap.
Morces Gap
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 1,489 metres
- Also known as: “Morses Gap”
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Bybrook, Portland Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morces Gap” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morces Gap”
- Swedish: “Morces Gap”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Clydesdale and Strawberry Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Markham Hill and John Crow Peak.
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