Cinchona Heights
Cinchona Heights is a locality in St. Peter’s, Saint Andrew Parish and has an elevation of 1,214 metres. Cinchona Heights is situated nearby to the hamlet Pleasant Hill, as well as near Resource.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blue Mountains.
Blue Mountains
Blue Mountains is a region of Jamaica. The Blue and John Crow Mountains are listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The mountains are shrouded almost perpetually by mists that give Jamaica’s highest mountains their bluish colour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mavis Bank and Gordon Town.
Mavis Bank
Village
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Mavis Bank is a rural coffee farming community approximately 10 miles north east of Kingston, Jamaica in east rural St. Andrew in the Blue Mountains, close to the border of Portland. Mavis Bank is situated 4½ km south of Cinchona Heights.
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 7 km southwest of Cinchona Heights.
Claverty Cottage
Hamlet
Claverty Cottage is a small settlement located about 5 miles/8 km from Blue Mountain Peak in the parish of Portland, Jamaica. The population of this settlement is approximately 600 inhabitants. Claverty Cottage is situated 9 km north of Cinchona Heights.
Cinchona Heights
- Type: Locality
- Location: St. Peter’s, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.06998° or 18° 4′ 12″ northLongitude
-76.66731° or 76° 40′ 2″ westElevation
1,214 metres (3,983 feet)Open location code
77C5389M+X3GeoNames ID
12625270
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bellevue Peak and St Peter’s Church Cemetery.
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