Bigwoods
Bigwoods is a hamlet in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigwoods is situated nearby to the hamlet Industry Pen, as well as near Hermitage part of Chelsea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Munro College and Hampton School.
Munro College
School
Munro College is a boarding school for boys in St Elizabeth, Jamaica. It was founded in 1856 as the Potsdam School, a school for boys in St. Elizabeth as stipulated in the will of plantation owners Robert Hugh Munro and Caleb Dickenson.
Hampton School
School
Hampton School is an all-girls boarding school located in Malvern, Jamaica. It is one of the oldest boarding schools in Jamaica, and was founded in 1858, two years after its all boys counterpart Munro College. Hampton School is situated 4 km northeast of Bigwoods.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malvern and Southfield.
Malvern
Village
Malvern is a village in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Jamaica's St. Elizabeth parish. It is the site of Munro College, Hampton School, and Bethlehem Moravian College. Malvern is situated 5 km north of Bigwoods.
Southfield
Village
Southfield is a farming town on the southern ridge of the Santa Cruz Mountains in St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Southfield is situated 6 km southeast of Bigwoods.
Bigwoods
- Type: Hamlet with 1,860 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.9301° or 17° 55′ 48″ northLongitude
-77.7118° or 77° 42′ 43″ westPopulation
1,860Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
7794W7JQ+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 7057107938OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11495085
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