Orange Bay

For the racehorse, see Orange Bay (horse).

Orange Bay is the name of two small bays in Jamaica. One is located at 18°22′01″N 78°18′50″W / 18.3669076°N 78.3139372°W / 18.3669076; -78.3139372[1] in the parish of Westmoreland, to the north of the resort town of Negril. The other is at 18°13′36″N 76°36′40″W / 18.2267018°N 76.6111422°W / 18.2267018; -76.6111422[2] in the east, in the parish of Portland, 15 miles west of the capital, Port Antonio. Here the name is shared by a small village on the shore of the bay.

External links

Orange Bay Westmoreland
Orange Bay Portland

References

  1. UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys 1:50,000 map of Jamaica sheet A, 1959.
  2. UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys 1:50,000 map of Jamaica sheet K, 1966.


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