Bocca Pen

Bocca Pen is a locality in Caymanas, Saint Catherine Parish. Bocca Pen is situated nearby to the locality Ferry Pen - part of, as well as near 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 3½ km south of Bocca Pen.

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 8 km east of Bocca Pen.

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 9 km southeast of Bocca Pen.

Bocca Pen

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Boca Pen” and “Bocca”
Location: Caymanas, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.02143° or 18° 1′ 17″ north

Longitude

-76.87484° or 76° 52′ 29″ west

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

77C524CG+H3

GeoNames ID

3491305

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Localities in the Area

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