Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre
Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre was built to accommodate 120 male inmates. It is operated by the Department of Correctional Services for the Ministry of National Security.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spanish Town Hospital and St. Jago High School.
Spanish Town Hospital
Hospital
Spanish Town Hospital is a hospital in Spanish Town, Jamaica. It is located near the city center. Spanish Town Hospital is situated 2½ km south of Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre.
St. Jago High School
School
St. Jago High School in Spanish Town, St Catherine, Jamaica, founded in 1744, is one of the oldest, continuously operating schools in the Western Hemisphere. St. Jago High School is situated 1½ km south of Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre.
Spanish Town railway station
Railway station
Spanish Town railway station opened in 1845 and closed in 1992 when all passenger services in Jamaica abruptly ceased. It provided rail services to Kingston and Montego Bay, Port Antonio, Ewarton and New Works. Spanish Town railway station is situated 2½ km south of Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sligoville and Portmore.
Sligoville
Hamlet
Sligoville is a small community approximately 10 miles from Spanish Town in the parish of St. Catherine on the island of Jamaica. Sligoville is situated 9 km north of Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre.
Portmore
Photo: Raw9345, Public domain.
Portmore is a large coastal town in southern Jamaica in Saint Catherine, and a place of residence for people working in the neighbouring cities of Kingston and Spanish Town.
Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre
- Type: Prison
- Description: Jamaican prison in Spanish Town
- Category: government building
- Location: Greendale, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.0128° or 18° 0′ 46″ northLongitude
-76.95246° or 76° 57′ 9″ westOpen location code
77C5227X+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 372285584OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q7335180
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In Other Languages
From Igbo to Spanish—“Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre” goes by many names.
- Igbo: “Ebe Mkpọrọ Ụmụaka nke Rio Cobre”
- Spanish: “Centro Correccional Juvenil Rio Cobre”
- Spanish: “Centro Correccional Juvenil Río Cobre”
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Highlights include New Life Church of God and Community Play Centre.
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