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Portland Point

Coordinates: 17°42′18″N 77°10′02″W / 17.7048658°N 77.1672821°W / 17.7048658; -77.1672821
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Portland Point
Headland
Portland Point is located in Jamaica
Portland Point
Coordinates: 17°42′18″N 77°10′02″W / 17.7048658°N 77.1672821°W / 17.7048658; -77.1672821
CountryJamaica
ParishClarendon
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)

Portland Point is the southernmost point in Jamaica.[1] It is halfway along the island's south coast at the end of a hilly peninsula in Clarendon.[1] A large bay, Portland Bight, lies to the east of it.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys 1:50,000 map of Jamaica sheet H, 1973.