Fresh River

Fresh River is a stream in Jamaica. Fresh River is situated nearby to the neighborhood Riverton City, as well as near the locality Six Miles.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caymanas Park.

Caymanas Park

Sports venue

Photo: Gwyneth Davidson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Caymanas Park is Jamaica's only race track. It was historically a sugarcane estate in the Colony of Jamaica. It was originally owned by the Ellis family, including George Ellis and Charles Ellis, 1st Baron Seaford, who made substantial profits from sugar and slavery. Caymanas Park is situated 4 km southwest of Fresh River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portmore and Half Way Tree.

Portmore

Photo: Raw9345, Public domain.

Portmore is a large coastal town in southern Jamaica in Saint Catherine, and a place of residence for people working in the neighbouring cities of Kingston and Spanish Town.

Half Way Tree

Suburb

Photo: Raw9345, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Half Way Tree is a neighbourhood in the city of Kingston, Jamaica. It is the parish capital of St. Andrew. Half Way Tree is served by the Kingston 10 post office. Half Way Tree is situated 6 km east of Fresh River.

Trenchtown

Neighborhood

Photo: YardEdge, CC BY 2.0.

Trench Town is a neighbourhood located in the parish of St. Andrew, part of which is in Kingston, the capital and largest city of Jamaica. 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. Trenchtown is situated 7 km southeast of Fresh River.

Fresh River

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Fresh” and “The Ferry River”
Category: body of water
Location: Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.02053° or 18° 1′ 14″ north

Longitude

-76.85728° or 76° 51′ 26″ west

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

77C524CV+63

GeoNames ID

3490413

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