John Crow Peak
John Crow Peak is a peak in Bybrook, Portland Parish and has an elevation of 1,719 metres. John Crow Peak is situated nearby to the hamlet Chestervale, as well as near St. Peter’s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,719 metres
- Description: mountain in Jamaica
- Also known as: “John Crow” and “John Crow Hill”
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.
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 John Crow Peak.
Gordon Town
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 8 km southwest of John Crow Peak.
John Crow Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Bybrook, Portland Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.09554° or 18° 5′ 44″ northLongitude
-76.66943° or 76° 40′ 10″ westElevation
1,719 metres (5,640 feet)Open location code
77C538WJ+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 7026548102OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“John Crow Peak” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “John Crow Peak”
- Dutch: “John Crow Peak”
- Swedish: “John Crow Peak”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chestervale and St. Peter’s.
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Highlights include Silver Hill Peak and Bellevue Peakl.
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