Peters Rock
Peters Rock is a locality in Woodford, Saint Andrew Parish. Peters Rock is situated nearby to the locality Cottage, as well as near Jack Allen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hermitage Dam and Strawberry Hill.
Hermitage Dam
Reservoir
The Hermitage Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Wag Water River near Stony Hill in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica. The primary purpose of the dam is to provide municipal water to nearby Kingston and Saint Andrew Parish. Hermitage Dam is situated 3 km northwest of Peters Rock.
Strawberry Hill
Hotel
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Strawberry Hill is a Jamaican hotel located in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. It is owned by Chris Blackwell, a philanthropist and entertainment entrepreneur who founded Island Records, Palm Pictures and Island Outpost, a company that owns and operates his boutique hotels. Strawberry Hill is situated 2½ km southeast of Peters Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norbrook and Gordon Town.
Norbrook
Neighborhood
Norbrook is an upscale neighbourhood of the Kingston Metropolitan Area of Jamaica, with approximately 15,000 residents and is an important residential, shopping and commercial centre of the city itself. Norbrook is situated 4 km west of Peters Rock.
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 4½ km southeast of Peters Rock.
Constant Spring
Suburb
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Constant Spring is a residential neighbourhood in the north of Kingston, Jamaica. Constant Spring is situated 5 km west of Peters Rock.
Peters Rock
- Type: Locality
- Location: Woodford, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.065° or 18° 3′ 54″ northLongitude
-76.74899° or 76° 44′ 56″ westElevation
608 metres (1,995 feet)Open location code
77C53772+XCGeoNames ID
12607290
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