Galina Point
Galina Point is a cape in Galina, Saint Mary Parish. Galina Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Rockhampton, as well as near the neighborhood Rockville Galina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
- Also known as: “Galino Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Galina Lighthouse.
Galina Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Galina Lighthouse is a strongly tapered white concrete tower 13 metres high with no lantern. A solar-powered lens is mounted on a small platform at the top.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Maria and Oracabessa.
Port Maria
Town
Photo: De Geo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port Maria is the capital town of the Jamaican parish of Saint Mary. Originally named "Puerto Santa Maria", it was the second town established by Spanish settlers in Jamaica.
Oracabessa
Village
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.
Galina Point
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Galina, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.40545° or 18° 24′ 20″ northLongitude
-76.88755° or 76° 53′ 15″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
77C5C446+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 6977011904OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Galina Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Galina Point”
- Swedish: “Galina Point”
Localities in the Area
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