Black River
Black River is a coastal town in southwestern Jamaica. It is the parish capital of St Elizabeth and developed as a port around the mouth of the river of the same name.
- Village with about 4,260 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Black River, Jamaica”
- Description: Jamaican parochial capital
Places of Interest
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Black River High School
School
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middle Quarters.
Middle Quarters
Village
Middle Quarters is a settlement in Saint Elizabeth Parish in Jamaica.
9 km north of Black River
Black River
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Latitude
18.02417° or 18° 1′ 27″ north
Longitude
-77.84801° or 77° 50′ 53″ west
UN/LOCODE
JM BLR
Open location code
77C425F2+MQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Black River” goes by many names.
النهر الأسودArabic
Black RiverAsturian
Блэк-РыверBelarusian
Black RiverCebuano
布莱克里弗Chinese
Black RiverDutch
Black River (Plaats in Jamaica)Dutch
النهر الاسودEgyptian Arabic
Nigra RiveroEsperanto
Black RiverGalician
Μπλακ ΡίβερGreek
בלאק ריברHebrew
Osimiri ojiiIgbo
Osimiri ojii, JamaicaIgbo
Black RiverItalian
Blak RivaJamaican Creole English
Blak Riva, JumiekaJamaican Creole English
ブラック・リバーJapanese
Black RiverNorthern Frisian
Black RiverNorwegian Bokmål
بلک ریورPersian
رود سیاهPersian
Black RiverPolish
Блэк-РиверRussian
Блэк-ривер (Ямайка)Russian
Black RiverSwedish
Блек-РиверUkrainian
بلیک ریورUrdu
بلیک ریور، جمیکاUrdu
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