Back River
Back River is a stream in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica. Back River is situated nearby to the hamlet Spicy Grove, as well as near Cottage.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Annotto Bay and Buff Bay.
Annotto Bay
Town
Annotto Bay is a town in the parish of Saint Mary in Jamaica. It was once an active port on the north side. This town was previously named ‘Guayguata’ by the Tainos, it is named from the abundance of the Annatto trees in the area. Annotto Bay is situated 3½ km northwest of Back River.
Buff Bay
Village
Buff Bay is a settlement in Portland, Jamaica. This settlement is adjoined by the districts of Windsor Castle and Hart Hill. The town has many buildings dating from the early 19th century. Buff Bay is situated 9 km east of Back River.
Back River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Back”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.25059° or 18° 15′ 2″ northLongitude
-76.74177° or 76° 44′ 30″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
77C57725+67GeoNames ID
3491506
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