Woods Town

Woods Town is a village in , . Woods Town is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Discovery Bay and Rio Bueno.

Town
is a town in Saint Ann Parish on the northern coast of . The city is also known locally as Dry Harbour, and gives its name to the in St. is situated 4½ km northeast of Woods Town.

Village
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is a small seaside village on the border between the parishes of and in northern , and owes its importance, history and livelihood to the Harbour, which is the deepest harbour in Jamaica, and perhaps one of the reasons why Columbus dropped anchor there on his first visit to Jamaica. is situated 4½ km northwest of Woods Town.

Town
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Brown's Town is one of the principal towns in St. Ann Parish, Jamaica. In 1991, its population was 6,762. The town is a market and road center in an agricultural region. is situated 9 km southeast of Woods Town.

Woods Town

Latitude
18.44176° or 18° 26′ 30″ north
Longitude
-77.43246° or 77° 25′ 57″ west
Elevation
227 metres (745 feet)
Open location code
77C4CHR9+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9727877955
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12640201
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