Happy Gate

Happy Gate is a hamlet in Woodford, Saint Andrew Parish. Happy Gate is situated nearby to the hamlet Woodford, as well as near Jacks Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Strawberry Hill and Hermitage Dam.

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.

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 3½ km northwest of Happy Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gordon Town and Norbrook.

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 4 km southeast of Happy Gate.

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 Happy Gate.