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Font Hill Beach, Jamaica Working coast: The beaches are the hub of economic activity in Alligator Pond. The bauxite exporting Port Kaiser is visible on the horizon. This is a list of beaches in Jamaica. There are over 50 public beaches in Jamaica. Some make an entry charge (for use of facilities) and have security guards.
Negril is featured in Ian Fleming's 1965 novel The Man with the Golden Gun. One of the schemes of the novel's antagonist Francisco Scaramanga was to open a hotel called "Thunderbird" on a Negril beach. Negril is mentioned in the lyrics of the 1976 Bob Seger song "Sunspot Baby", which is the first song on the second side of the album Night Moves.
There are over 70 public beaches in Jamaica. Some make an entry charge (for use of facilities) and have security guards. Many sea-front hotels are able to control access to what is effectively their private beach. They may, for a fee, allow non-residents to gain access and use their facilities. See also: List_of_beaches#Jamaica
Westmoreland has an area of 807 square kilometres (312 sq mi), making it Jamaica's eighth-largest parish. Westmoreland's population of 144,817 is made up of a large percentage of ethnic East Indians, descendants of indentured laborers who came to Jamaica from India to work after Britain abolished slavery in 1834 and the demand for labor remained high.
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There is also the Grand Palladium resort and spa in western Hanover and on the northern part of the Negril strip (which falls within Hanover not Westmoreland) [2] are the Grand Lido, Couples, Riu, Sandals, Negril cabins and beaches. [3] Lucea Parish Church - The main structure of the Lucea Parish Church building dates back to the 18th century ...
South Negril Point is the westernmost point of mainland Jamaica. [2] It is located a little south of the resort town of Negril and a little north of Negril Lighthouse . [ 2 ]
The Tryall Golf, Tennis & Beach Club sits on a 2,200-acre (8.9 km 2) property outside Lucea, and is Hanover's most exclusive resort. Lucea lies between two of Jamaica's most prominent resort cities, Negril and Montego Bay, but has yet to capitalize on the thousands of tourists that pass through. Jamaica Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has said ...