Nelson’s Quarter Deck

Nelson’s Quarter Deck is in , . Nelson’s Quarter Deck is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse and Fort Augusta Adult Correctional Centre.

Lighthouse
guides vessels westward on their approach to . It appears to be a historic daybeacon converted to a lighted aid. is situated 3½ km west of Nelson’s Quarter Deck.

Prison
, formerly Fort Augusta Prison, is Jamaica's only prison for women. It was built to accommodate 250 female inmates but has held over 280 on occasions. is situated 3½ km north of Nelson’s Quarter Deck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Royal and Portmore.

Village
was a town located at the end of the , at the mouth of , in southeastern . Founded in 1494 by the Spanish, it was once the largest and most prosperous city in the , functioning as the centre of shipping and commerce in the Caribbean Sea by the latter half of the 17th century.

Photo: Raw9345, Public domain.
is a large coastal town in southern Jamaica in Saint Catherine, and a place of residence for people working in the neighbouring cities of and Spanish Town.

Neighborhood
is a in . Developed as a renewal project between 1963 and 1965, the neighbourhood continued to suffer from poverty. is situated 6 km northeast of Nelson’s Quarter Deck.

Nelson’s Quarter Deck

Latitude
17.93489° or 17° 56′ 6″ north
Longitude
-76.84246° or 76° 50′ 33″ west
Open location code
7795W5M5+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 745973214
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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Highlights include Fort Charles and The Royal Artillery Store “Giddy House” 1888.

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