Jamaica College
Jamaica College is a public, Christian, secondary school and sixth form for boys in Kingston, Jamaica. It was established in 1789 by Charles Drax, who was the grand-nephew of wealthy Barbadian sugar planter James Drax.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School
- Description: public secondary school in Kingston, Jamaica
- Address: 189 Old Hope Road, Kingston, 6
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of the United States and Hope Botanical Gardens.
Embassy of the United States
Government office
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Jamaica and the United States maintain productive diplomatic relations. Embassy of the United States is situated 800 metres west of Jamaica College.
Hope Botanical Gardens
Garden
Photo: RoadTripWarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hope Botanical Gardens, also known as the Royal Botanical Gardens, is a 200-acre park and gardens located in St Andrew, Jamaica.
Mona High School
School
Mona High School is a high school in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica. In 2015 the school reportedly had about 1,200 students, and in 2018, the school self-reported that it had 1,460 students. Mona High School is situated 700 metres south of Jamaica College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liguanea and Beverly Hills.
Liguanea
Suburb
Liguanea is an area of the island of Jamaica. Its name came from the language of the Arawak people who currently inhabit some of the island's rural areas in Cornwall County. and named it after the iguana lizard that is endemic to the island, revered reptiles…
Beverly Hills
Neighborhood
Beverly Hills is an upscale neighbourhood in Kingston, Jamaica. The association can be contacted at:…
Vineyard Town
Suburb
Vineyard Town is a neighbourhood in Kingston, Jamaica. Vineyard Town is situated 4 km southwest of Jamaica College.
Jamaica College
- Categories: secondary school and education
- Location: Mona Heights, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.01888° or 18° 1′ 8″ northLongitude
-76.75709° or 76° 45′ 26″ westOpen location code
77C5269V+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 62084392OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q6127282
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“Jamaica College” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Jamaica College”
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Highlights include Mona Heights Chapel and Saint Margaret’s.
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