Jamaica
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Jamaica
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| Official name: |
Jamaica
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| Capital: |
Kingston
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| Area: |
total: 10,991 sq km
land: 10,831 sq km
water: 160 sq km
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| Climate: |
tropical; hot, humid; temperate interior
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| Location: |
Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba
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| Geographic coordinates: |
18 15 N, 77 30 W
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| Comparative Area: |
slightly smaller than Connecticut
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| Land boundaries: |
0 km
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| Coastline: |
1,022 km
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| Terrain: |
mostly mountains, with narrow, discontinuous coastal plain
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point: Blue Mountain Peak 2,256 m
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Map of Jamaica
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