Negril Lighthouse
Negril, Jamaica
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- Height
- 66′
- Type
- Lighthouse in West End, Jamaica
Visitor information
- Address: 6JXQ+CP9, West End, Jamaica
People also ask
What is the history of the Negril Lighthouse?
Lighthouse History The Negril Lighthouse can be found on the western end of the island and dates back to construction in 1894. It was built by the French company Bernard & Bernard and today, it remains an iconic landmark in Negril.
What is Negril, Jamaica famous for?
Negril, the Capital of Casual, is the epitome of relaxation. The island's westernmost town is a haven for beach lovers, famous for beautiful sunsets, a 7-mile stretch of bright white sandy beach, and picturesque cliffs overlooking the azure blue waters.
What does "negril" mean in Spanish?
The name Negril is a shortened version of Negrillo (Spanish: Little black one), as it was originally named by the Spaniards in 1494.
Is Negril nicer than Montego Bay?
If you're looking for a more lively atmosphere and don't mind a bit more hustle, Montego Bay is a good fit. But if you're after a quieter, more laid-back vibe with stunning beaches, Negril would be perfect.
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