Craighton

Craighton is a hamlet in , . Craighton is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Strawberry Hill.

Hotel
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is a Jamaican hotel located in the of . It is owned by Chris Blackwell, a philanthropist and entertainment entrepreneur who founded Island Records, Palm Pictures and Island Outpost, a company that owns and operates his boutique hotels.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gordon Town and Liguanea.

Village
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is a settlement in . It has a population of 1,067 as of 2009. Reggae musician Judah Eskender Tafari was born in , as was Henry Arthur Campbell, electrical engineer.

Suburb
is an area of the island of . is situated 6 km southwest of Craighton.

Neighborhood
is an upscale neighbourhood of the Metropolitan Area of , with approximately 15,000 residents and is an important residential, shopping and commercial centre of the city itself. is situated 6 km west of Craighton.

Craighton

Latitude
18.05595° or 18° 3′ 21″ north
Longitude
-76.724° or 76° 43′ 26″ west
Elevation
709 metres (2,326 feet)
Open location code
77C5374G+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7012355400
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3490818
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Satellite Map

Discover Craighton from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Mark’s Anglican Church and Craighton Cemetery.

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