Jamaica in 1494

Jamaica in 1494 (HM1ZKP)

Location: , St. Ann Parish
Country: Jamaica
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N 18° 27.952', W 77° 24.905'

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A botanical investigation of 1956 revealed that the enclosed area, undisturbed for centuries because of its inaccessibility and its rocky soil, had preserved the indigenous plant life as it must have appeared in 1494 in which year Christopher Columbus is believed to have sailed into the nearby harbour now known as Discovery Bay.
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Date Added Monday, July 10th, 2017 at 12:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18Q E 244951 N 2043431
Decimal Degrees18.46586667, -77.41508333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 18° 27.952', W 77° 24.905'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds18° 27' 57.12" N, 77° 24' 54.3" W
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near A1, St. Ann Parish , JM
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