Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse
Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse guides vessels westward on their approach to Kingston Harbour. It appears to be a historic daybeacon converted to a lighted aid.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ferdi Neita Sports Complex and Greater Portmore High School.
Ferdi Neita Sports Complex
Pitch
Ferdi Neita Sports Complex is a multi-use stadium in Portmore, Jamaica. It is currently used mostly for football matches and as a practising ground. It serves as a home ground of Portmore United F.C. The stadium holds 3,000 people. Ferdi Neita Sports Complex is situated 3½ km northwest of Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse.
Greater Portmore High School
School
Greater Portmore High School is a government high school located in Portmore, Saint Catherine, Jamaica and founded in 1995. The school excels in rugby as four-time champions of SBR as well as Altogether Sing. Greater Portmore High School is situated 3 km west of Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Royal and Portmore.
Port Royal
Village
Port Royal was a town located at the end of the Palisadoes, at the mouth of Kingston Harbour, in southeastern Jamaica. Founded in 1494 by the Spanish, it was once the largest and most prosperous city in the Caribbean, functioning as the centre of shipping and commerce in the Caribbean Sea by the latter half of the 17th century. Port Royal is situated 3½ km east of Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse.
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.
Tivoli Gardens
Neighborhood
Tivoli Gardens is a neighbourhood in Kingston, Jamaica. Developed as a renewal project between 1963 and 1965, the neighbourhood continued to suffer from poverty. Tivoli Gardens is situated 9 km northeast of Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse.
Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Jamaica
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Braeton, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.93598° or 17° 56′ 10″ northLongitude
-76.87397° or 76° 52′ 26″ westHeight
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7795W4PG+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 837014207OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q6505836
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In Other Languages
“Lazaretto Cairn Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Lazaretto Cairn”
- French: “Phare du Lazaretto Cairn”
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