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Port Antonio

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Port Antonio is the capital of the parish of Portland on the northeastern coast of Jamaica, about 60 miles (100 km) from Kingston. [1]

27 relations: Banana, Banana boat (ship), Bog Walk to Port Antonio railway, Cocktail (1988 film), Coconut, County, Dry season, Eastern Time Zone, England, Errol Flynn, Fort George, Jamaica, Hollywood, Jamaica, Köppen climate classification, Kingston, Jamaica, List of sovereign states, Liverpool, Navy Island, Jamaica, Parishes of Jamaica, Portland Parish, Surrey County, Jamaica, The Mighty Quinn (film), Tourist attraction, Tropical rainforest climate, United States, USS Zaca (IX-73), William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland.

Banana

A banana is an edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.

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Banana boat (ship)

Banana boat was a term, a descriptive nickname, given to fast ships also called banana carriers engaged in the banana trade designed to transport easily spoiled bananas rapidly from tropical growing areas to northern markets that often carried passengers as well as fruit.

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Bog Walk to Port Antonio railway

The Bog Walk to Port Antonio railway was a railway in Jamaica built to serve the banana, cacao, citrus and coconut districts of St Catherine, St Mary and Portland.

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Cocktail (1988 film)

Cocktail is a 1988 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Roger Donaldson and written by Heywood Gould, whose screenplay was based on his book of the same name.

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Coconut

The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the family Arecaceae (palm family) and the only species of the genus Cocos.

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County

A county is a geographical region of a country used for administrative or other purposes,Chambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations.

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Dry season

The dry season is a yearly period of low rainfall, especially in the tropics.

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing 17 U.S. states in the eastern part of the contiguous United States, parts of eastern Canada, the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Panama in Central America, and the Caribbean Islands.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Errol Flynn

Errol Leslie Flynn (20 June 1909 – 14 October 1959) was an Australian-born American actor who achieved fame in Hollywood after 1935.

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Fort George, Jamaica

Fort George is situated on the Titchfield Peninsula in the town of Port Antonio, in the parish of Portland, Jamaica.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kingston, Jamaica

Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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Navy Island, Jamaica

Navy Island is a small (64 acres) island off the coast of Port Antonio in Portland Parish, Jamaica, formerly owned by actor Errol Flynn.

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Parishes of Jamaica

Administratively, Jamaica is divided into fourteen parishes.

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Portland Parish

Portland, with its capital town Port Antonio, is a parish located on Jamaica's northeast coast.

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Surrey County, Jamaica

Surrey is the easternmost and the smallest by area of the three historic counties into which Jamaica is divided.

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The Mighty Quinn (film)

The Mighty Quinn is a 1989 thriller film starring Denzel Washington, Robert Townsend, James Fox, Mimi Rogers, M. Emmet Walsh, and Sheryl Lee Ralph.

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Tourist attraction

A tourist attraction is a place of interest where tourists visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure and amusement.

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Tropical rainforest climate

A tropical rainforest climate, also known as an equatorial climate, is a tropical climate usually (but not always) found along the equator.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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USS Zaca (IX-73)

The second USS Zaca is a wooden-hulled, schooner-rigged yacht with an auxiliary engine.

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William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland

William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, (14 April 1738 – 30 October 1809) was a British Whig and Tory politician of the late Georgian era.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Antonio

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