Discovery Bay

Discovery Bay is in , . Discovery Bay is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Puerto Seco Airstrip.

Aerodrome
is an airstrip serving the town of in the of . Northeast approach and departure are over the . The Sangster VOR/DME is located 30.2 nautical miles west of the runway. is situated 4 km northeast of Discovery Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Discovery Bay and Rio Bueno.

Town
is a town in Saint Ann Parish on the northern coast of . The city is also known locally as Dry Harbour, and gives its name to the in St. is situated 3½ km northeast of Discovery Bay.

Village
Photo: rh43, CC BY 3.0.
is a small seaside village on the border between the parishes of and in northern , and owes its importance, history and livelihood to the 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. is situated 6 km northwest of Discovery Bay.

Discovery Bay

Latitude
18.4373° or 18° 26′ 14″ north
Longitude
-77.4182° or 77° 25′ 5″ west
Population
6,710
Elevation
199 metres (653 feet)
Open location code
77C4CHPJ+WP
Geo­Names ID
11494932
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