Above Rocks
Town in Saint Catherine, Jamaica
Above Rocks
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Coordinates: 18°06′32″N 76°52′38″W / 18.10889°N 76.87722°W / 18.10889; -76.87722 [1] | |
Country | Jamaica |
Parish | Saint Catherine |
Population
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• Total | 3,263 |
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Estimate
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5,261 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Above Rocks is a town in the parish of Saint Catherine in Jamaica . [2] [3]
Above Rocks was populated in the early 19th century by ( Roman Catholic ) refugees from the Haitian revolution . [ citation needed ] St Mary's College, a Catholic secondary school, can be found in the town of Above Rocks.
References
- ↑ "Above Rocks (18°6'32"N 76°52'38"W)" . WikiMapia. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012.
- 1 2 "Above Rocks, Saint Catherine, Jamaica" . World Gazetteer. [ dead link ]
- ↑ Above Rocks, Saint Catherine, Jamaica at GEOnet Names Server
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