Appleton Sinkhole

Appleton Sinkhole is a cave in , . Appleton Sinkhole is situated nearby to the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maggotty and Accompong.

Village
is a settlement in . It had a population of 1,335 as of 2009. was a bauxite mining town in the 1960s and 1970s. The Revere bauxite plant polluted the , Jamaica's longest river. is situated 4 km west of Appleton Sinkhole.

Village
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is a historical Maroon village located in the hills of St. Elizabeth Parish on the island of . It is located in , where Jamaican Maroons and Indigenous Taíno established a fortified stronghold in the hilly terrain in the 17th century. is situated 8 km northwest of Appleton Sinkhole.

Village
is a small town in Northern St Elizabeth parish, . It used to be an important town in the north of the parish. has a lively, outdoor Market. is situated 8 km east of Appleton Sinkhole.

Appleton Sinkhole

Latitude
18.16117° or 18° 9′ 40″ north
Longitude
-77.72328° or 77° 43′ 24″ west
Open location code
77C4576G+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7033290131
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Appleton Tower Maze and Thornton New Testament Church of God.

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