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Amakhala Game Reserve: 9,733.7 Sundays River Valley: Hopewell Game Reserve: 2,730.94 Sundays River Valley Kariega Game Reserve: 7,936.78 Ndlambe: Kwandwe Game Reserve: 18,988.04 Makana: Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve: 724.72 Ndlambe Pumba Game Reserve: 5,837.10 Makana Shamwari Game Reserve: 20,338.58 Sundays River Valley Sibuya Game Reserve ...
Montego Bay Sports Complex (sometimes referred to as Catherine Hall Sports Complex) is a multi-purpose sports stadium in the Catherine Hall area of the city of Montego Bay, Jamaica. It is also the former home field for Montego Bay United. The stadium capacity is 7,000. In April 2011 it hosted the 40th edition of the Carifta Games.
A game reserve (also known as a game park) is a large area of land where wild animals are hunted in a controlled way for sport. [1] If hunting is prohibited, a game reserve may be considered a nature reserve; however, the focus of a game reserve is specifically the animals , whereas a nature reserve is also, if not equally, concerned with all ...
Cockpit Country Forest Reserve was designated in 1950, and covers an area of 221.75 km 2. [9] In 1979 an unpublished paper proposed preserving the area as a National Park. [ 10 ] In 1994 the geographer Alan Eyre [ 11 ] proposed that the Cockpit Country be designated as a World Heritage Site to preserve its environment.
Montego Bay is the capital of the parish of St. James in Jamaica. The city is the fourth most populous urban area in the country, after Kingston , Spanish Town , and Portmore , all of which form the Greater Kingston Metropolitan Area, home to over half a million people. [ 1 ]
There is a primary school, post office, police station, electoral office, several churches, as well as various small retail outlets. Anchovy High School attracts students from the Montego Bay area and has a long-standing exchange link with St Martin-in-the-Fields High School for Girls, Tulse Hill, London [7] which is documented in the Anchovy High School library.
This is a list of plantations and pens in Jamaica by county and parish including historic parishes that have since been merged with modern ones. Plantations produced crops, such as sugar cane and coffee, while livestock pens produced animals for labour on plantations and for consumption.
Montego Bay was officially named the second city of Jamaica, behind Kingston, in 1981, although Montego Bay became a city in 1980 through an act of the Jamaican Parliament. The parish is the birthplace of the Right Excellent Samuel Sharpe (died 1833), one of Jamaica's seven National Heroes.