Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Coast Guard Headquarters

Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Coast Guard Headquarters is a military installation in , . Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Coast Guard Headquarters is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .
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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 3 km west of Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Coast Guard Headquarters.

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 Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Coast Guard Headquarters.

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 Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Coast Guard Headquarters.

Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Coast Guard Headquarters

Latitude
17.93469° or 17° 56′ 5″ north
Longitude
-76.84412° or 76° 50′ 39″ west
Open location code
7795W5M4+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 754357971
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Walkers Line, Fort Walker (Historic) and Fort Charles Archeological Site, 1655.

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