Jamaica

town · Mayabeque

Jamaica

Jamaica is a town in Mayabeque province, Cuba. It is known for local culture and history.

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Overview

Jamaica is a town in Mayabeque, Cuba. It is located at approximately 22.979°, -82.170°.

It sits within the province of Mayabeque.

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are San José de las Lajas (2 km to the south-east), Cotorro (9 km to the north-west), San Antonio de las Vegas (17 km to the south-west) and Jaruco (18 km to the north-east).

It is associated with local culture and history.

Highlights

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Conditions

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Get there

22.97920, -82.17030

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Tropical outlook

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Weather

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Wildlife

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Daylight & season

07:13
Sunrise
19:44
Sunset
12h 31m
Daylight

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Wet seasonSeasonal

Within the Atlantic hurricane season (Jun 1 – Nov 30). Check active advisories before coastal or boating plans.

Seismic activity

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Emergency

  • Police (PNR)Recent
    106
  • Ambulance / medicalRecent
    104
  • FireRecent
    105
  • Asistur (traveler assistance)Recent

    State travel-assistance service for visitors (medical, legal, financial help).

    +53 7 866 4499

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What's near Jamaica

Nearby places

Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.

Mapped features nearby

Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap around this one, nearest first — distance shown for each.

Named places mapped nearby include Monumento Figuras, Santo Tomás, El Quinto, Las Canteras, Pastorita, Loma de Chavez, Loma de Camoa, Guayabal, Loma de Somorrostro, Monumento La columna de la primera Iglesia, Mercadito, Antonio Maceo, El Perejil, Villa Emérita, Linares, El Rastro, Sánchez, Loma La Yaya, Los Oficiales, Carmen and Matilda.

Monumento Figuras · monument
0.2 km
Santo Tomás · neighbourhood
0.8 km
El Quinto · neighbourhood
1.1 km
Las Canteras · hamlet
1.3 km
Pastorita · neighbourhood
1.3 km
Loma de Chavez · tower
1.5 km
Loma de Camoa · peak
1.8 km
Guayabal · hamlet
2.2 km
Loma de Somorrostro · peak
2.4 km
Monumento La columna de la primera Iglesia · monument
2.4 km
Mercadito · market
2.6 km
Antonio Maceo · monument
2.7 km
El Perejil · neighbourhood
2.7 km
Villa Emérita · neighbourhood
2.8 km
Linares · hamlet
2.8 km
El Rastro · hamlet
3.3 km
Sánchez · hamlet
4.6 km
Loma La Yaya · peak
6.3 km
Los Oficiales · hamlet
7.4 km
Carmen · hamlet
10.9 km
Matilda · hamlet
11.8 km

Around Jamaica

540 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Jamaica, across 32 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Jamaica.

Notable near Jamaica

Universidad Agraria de La Habana (UNAH)

Universidad Agraria de La Habana (UNAH)

Universities & colleges

The Agrarian University of Havana "Fructuoso Rodríguez Pérez" is a university located in San José de las Lajas, Mayabeque Province, Cuba.

What Jamaica makes

126 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →

Energy 3

Batería Grupo Electrógeno Ganuza · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Cuatro Caminos · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico San José de Las Lajas

🏭 Industry 53

Acuacultura Mampostón · Alastor · almacenes emsuma · Antigua Fábrica de Vidrio · …

⛏️ Mining 3

Cantera Camoa · Cantera Molinet · Cantera Victoria

🌱 Farming 67

Centro de Inseminación Artificial Rosafé Signet · EDTA · Finca Alcona · Granja Avícola · …

Industrial heritage

4 pre-1959 sites in and around Jamaica — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →

  • Campanarailway
  • Cotorrorailway
  • Empresa Siderúrgica José Martíindustrial
  • Modelorailway
See the heritage layer on the map →

Official information and sources

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