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Falmouth

Caribbean

Falmouth is the chief town and capital of the parish of Trelawny in Jamaica. It is situated on Jamaica's north coast 29 kilometers east of Montego Bay and is noted for being one of the Caribbean's best-preserved Georgian towns.

Facts
Population
2216 1
Founding Year
1769 2
Latitude
18.49 degrees north 2
Longitude
77.661 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 3
Climate Zone
Tropical 4
Time Zone
UTC-05:00 3
Sources
1. Wikidata: Falmouth
  • Population: 2216
2. Falmouth, Jamaica - Wikipedia
  • History section
    Founded by Thomas Reid in 1769
  • Infobox, coordinates latitude
    18.490°N
  • Infobox, coordinates longitude
    77.661°W
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3. GeoNames: Falmouth - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 3490520
    18.49358 -77.65587 P PPLA JM 15 702 7779 5 America/Jamaica
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 5 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 18.25, -77.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 18.25, -77.75
18.25 -77.75 Aw
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Falmouth (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Caribbean (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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