August Town

August Town is in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica. August Town is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hermitage, as well as near Elletson Flats.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sir Frank Worrell Cricket Ground and Hope Botanical Gardens.

Sir Frank Worrell Cricket Ground

Pitch

The Sir Frank Worrell Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Kingston, Jamaica.

Hope Botanical Gardens

Garden

Photo: RoadTripWarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hope Botanical Gardens, also known as the Royal Botanical Gardens, is a 200-acre park and gardens located in St Andrew, Jamaica.

Independence Park is a sports and cultural complex in Kingston, Jamaica built for the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. It houses a variety of sports facilities. Independence Park is situated 4 km west of August Town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingston and Rollington.

Kingston

Photo: yonolatengo, CC BY 2.0.

Kingston, the capital and largest city of Jamaica, is nestled on the southeastern coast of the island. Visitors often come to the birthplaces of reggae.

Rollington

Suburb

Rollington Town is a neighborhood in Kingston, Jamaica. Part of it is in Kingston Parish. A campus of Kingston College is in Rollington Town. Rollington is situated 3½ km southwest of August Town.

Gordon Town

Village

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Gordon Town is a settlement in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica. It has a population of 1,067 as of 2009. Reggae musician Judah Eskender Tafari was born in Gordon Town, as was Henry Arthur Campbell, electrical engineer. Gordon Town is situated 5 km north of August Town.

August Town

Location: Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

17.9956° or 17° 59′ 44″ north

Longitude

-76.7367° or 76° 44′ 12″ west

Population

6,970

Elevation

132 metres (433 feet)

Open location code

7795X7W7+68

GeoNames ID

11495291

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