Jamaica

Jamaica is a neighborhood in , and has an elevation of 2,239 metres. Jamaica is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Also known as: “Colonia Jamaica”
  • Postal code: 15800

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Viga metro station and Jamaica metro station.

Metro station
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Viga is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. The station's logo is a pair of fish since the neighborhood it serves is home to Mercado de La Viga – one of the larger seafood markets in .

Metro station
Photo: Dge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jamaica is a station of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in Venustiano Carranza borough in and serves the Sevilla neighbourhood.

Railway stop
Photo: Dge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Anita is a station on the Mexico City Metro. Located in 's borough, the station is the current terminal of Line 4.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and Centro Urbano Benito Juárez.

Photo: Uwebart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The old city center or Histórico of , centered on the Plaza de la Constitución, has been the heart of the nation since Aztec times. Its colonial and European architecture and narrow cobblestone streets set it apart from the rest of Mexico City.

Locality
Photo: Gobierno CDMX, CC0.
The , more commonly called the Multifamiliar Juárez, was a large apartment complex built on the southeast section of , in the late 1940s and early 1950s. is situated 3½ km west of Jamaica.

Neighborhood
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of . The neighborhood is shaped like a long triangle with the boundaries: Paseo de la Reforma on the north, Avenida Chapultepec on the south, and Eje 1 Poniente on the east. is situated 4½ km northwest of Jamaica.

Jamaica

Latitude
19.40696° or 19° 24′ 25″ north
Longitude
-99.12402° or 99° 7′ 27″ west
Elevation
2,239 metres (7,346 feet)
Open location code
76F2CV4G+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11473518376
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11561996
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In Other Languages

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