Back River
Back River is a stream in Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica. Back River is situated nearby to the hamlet Lloyds, as well as near the locality Buchananas Mountain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aeolus Valley and Yallahs.
Aeolus Valley
Hamlet
Gimme-Me-Bit is a settlement within the parish of Clarendon in the south of Jamaica. It is approximately 5 km west of Hayes and 9 km southwest from the parish capital of May Pen.
Yallahs
Village
Yallahs is a town on the southeastern coast of Jamaica in the parish of St Thomas, home to 10,274 residents. The city, which was documented as “Yealoth” in a 1662 census, may have derived its name from Captain Yallahs, a privateer from 1671, or vice versa. Yallahs is situated 3½ km southwest of Back River.
Easington
Hamlet
Easington is a settlement in Jamaica. Easington is situated 5 km northwest of Back River.
Back River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Back”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.90039° or 17° 54′ 1″ northLongitude
-76.54743° or 76° 32′ 51″ westElevation
96 metres (315 feet)Open location code
7795WF23+52GeoNames ID
3491511
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