Jamaica College

Jamaica College is a , Christian, secondary school and sixth form for boys in , Jamaica. It was established in 1789 by Charles Drax, who was the grand-nephew of wealthy Barbadian sugar planter James Drax.
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  • 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.

Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
and the maintain productive diplomatic relations. is situated 800 metres west of Jamaica College.

Garden
, also known as the Royal Botanical Gardens, is a 200-acre park and gardens located in , .

School
is a high school in . In 2015 the school reportedly had about 1,200 students, and in 2018, the school self-reported that it had 1,460 students. is situated 700 metres south of Jamaica College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Liguanea and Beverly Hills.

Suburb
is an area of the island of . Its name came from the language of the Arawak people who currently inhabit some of the island's rural areas in . and named it after the iguana lizard that is endemic to the island, revered reptiles…

Neighborhood
is an upscale neighbourhood in . The association can be contacted at:…

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in , . is situated 4 km southwest of Jamaica College.

Jamaica College

Latitude
18.01888° or 18° 1′ 8″ north
Longitude
-76.75709° or 76° 45′ 26″ west
Open location code
77C5269V+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 62084392
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q6127282
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In Other Languages

“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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