Craighton
Craighton is a hamlet in Irish Town, Saint Andrew Parish. Craighton is situated nearby to the hamlet Red Light, as well as near Irish Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Strawberry Hill.
Strawberry Hill
Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Strawberry Hill is a Jamaican hotel located in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. 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.
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.
Liguanea
Suburb
Liguanea is an area of the island of Jamaica. Its name came from the language of the Arawak people who currently inhabit some of the island's rural areas in Cornwall County. and named it after the iguana lizard that is endemic to the island, revered reptiles… Liguanea is situated 6 km southwest of Craighton.
Norbrook
Neighborhood
Norbrook is an upscale neighbourhood of the Kingston Metropolitan Area of Jamaica, with approximately 15,000 residents and is an important residential, shopping and commercial centre of the city itself. Norbrook is situated 6 km west of Craighton.
Craighton
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Craigton”
- Category: locality
- Location: Irish Town, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.05595° or 18° 3′ 21″ northLongitude
-76.724° or 76° 43′ 26″ westElevation
709 metres (2,326 feet)Open location code
77C5374G+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 7012355400OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3490818
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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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