Fort Haldane

Fort Haldane is a fortress located near in the parish of , and was erected in 1759. It was named after General George Haldane, then Governor of Jamaica.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 30 metres (98 feet)
  • …is also known as “Fort Haldane, 1759”
  • Description: fortress in Jamaica

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galina Lighthouse.
is a strongly tapered white concrete tower 13 metres high with no lantern. is situated 3½ km north of Fort Haldane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Maria and Oracabessa.
is the capital town of the parish of .
is a small town in , 16 kilometres east of . is situated 7 km northwest of Fort Haldane.

Fort Haldane

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Latitude
18.37915° or 18° 22′ 45″ north
Longitude
-76.89079° or 76° 53′ 27″ west
Open location code
77C594H5+MM
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Fort Haldane” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ֆորտ Հոլդեյն”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن هالدين”
  • Russian: “Форт Холдейн”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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