Puerto Seco Beach
Puerto Seco Beach is a beach in Discovery Bay, Saint Ann Parish. Puerto Seco Beach is situated nearby to the town Discovery Bay, as well as near the neighborhood Hopewell Gardens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puerto Seco Airstrip and Green Grotto Caves.
Puerto Seco Airstrip
Aerodrome
Puerto Seco Airstrip is an airstrip serving the town of Discovery Bay in the Saint Ann Parish of Jamaica. Northeast approach and departure are over the Caribbean. The Sangster VOR/DME is located 30.2 nautical miles west of the runway.
Green Grotto Caves
Cave
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Green Grotto Caves are show caves and a prominent tourist attraction on the north coast of Jamaica. Named for the green algae that cover its walls, the structure of the cave is strikingly different from inland systems; the cave is a flank margin cave with two well-defined levels apparently indicating two periods with differing sea levels. Green Grotto Caves is situated 3 km east of Puerto Seco Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Discovery Bay and Runaway Bay.
Discovery Bay
Town
Discovery Bay is a town in Saint Ann Parish on the northern coast of Jamaica. The city is also known locally as Dry Harbour, and gives its name to the Dry Harbour Mountains in St.
Runaway Bay
Town
Photo: IchHier--15er, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Runaway Bay is a town in Saint Ann Parish on the northern coast of Jamaica and is considered one of the most naturally beautiful places on the island. It is a notable tourist destination located 16 km west of Ocho Rios, and slightly east of Discovery Bay, where Christopher Columbus landed in 1494. Runaway Bay is situated 6 km east of Puerto Seco Beach.
Rio Bueno
Village
Rio Bueno is a small seaside village on the border between the parishes of St Ann and Trelawny in northern Jamaica, and owes its importance, history and livelihood to the Rio Bueno Harbour, which is the deepest harbour in Jamaica, and perhaps one of the reasons why Columbus dropped anchor there on his first visit to Jamaica. Rio Bueno is situated 6 km west of Puerto Seco Beach.
Puerto Seco Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Discovery Bay, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.46273° or 18° 27′ 46″ northLongitude
-77.40013° or 77° 24′ 1″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
77C4FH7X+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 614046866OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Puerto Seco Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Puerto Seco Beach”
- Swedish: “Puerto Seco Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hopewell Gardens and Old Folly.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puerto Seco Beach Park and Discovery Bay Police Station.
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