Above Rocks
Above Rocks is a town in the parish of Saint Catherine in Jamaica. Above Rocks was populated in the early 19th century by refugees from the Haitian Revolution. St Mary's College, a Catholic secondary school, can be found in the town of Above Rocks.- Town with about 5,260 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 290 metres (950 feet)
- Description: human settlement
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temple Hall and Sligoville.
Temple Hall
Village
Temple Hall is a predominantly residential community in northern St Andrew, Jamaica.
6 km east of Above Rocks
Sligoville
Hamlet
Sligoville is a small community approximately 10 miles from Spanish Town in the parish of St.
7 km west of Above Rocks
Above Rocks
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Latitude
18.10787° or 18° 6′ 28″ north
Longitude
-76.87681° or 76° 52′ 37″ west
Open location code
77C5445F+47
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Above Rocks” goes by many names.
اباو راکسPersian
Above RocksPolish
Above RocksSwedish
ابوو راکسUrdu
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