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Discover Norman Gardens
The district Norman Gardens of in Kingston is a subburb in Jamaica a little south-east of Kingston, the country's capital city.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Half Way Tree, Spanish Town, Morant Bay, Port Antonio and Port Maria. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F
Morning Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 7% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 19% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
30°C (85 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HEDONISM II
Eden Gardens Wellness Resort & Spa
JAMAICA PEGASUS HOTEL
COURTLEIGH HOTEL AND SUITES
Courtyard Kingston Jamaica
Casa Tianna Guest Apartments
Rockhampton Retreat
The Gardens
Catcha Falling Star
Gloustershire Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
CYOPro landing in Kingston, Jamaica - May 2012 (West Jet)
About to land in Kingston, Jamaica! The West Jet crew was a riot. "Make sure your personal baggage - and your emotional baggage - is stowed." LOL! Twitter: @cyopro and Blog: cyopro.blogspot.com.
Lego Yuh Mind Day @ Kingston College
Pan Caribbean's Lego Yuh Mind Day @ Kingston College, Jamaica A 1-day robotics workshop that gives students a hands-on learning experience in Science, Technology, Engineering and ...
Wayne Lonesome Freestyle Session, Kingston, Jamaica!!!
Wayne Lonesome doing Freestyle for Conqueraw in Kingston...
Solar Energy documentary The Revolution in Solar Energy from Excluss
Dedicated to promotion of solar and wind energies throughout Jamaica, Caribbean and world! http://www.solar.excluss.com/wind-power/maglev-solar-hybrid-prices.html for more info.
NCB Jamaica 2010 Nation Builder Awards
NCB Jamaica 2010 Nation Builder Awards Jake's Southside Distributors Seals Sprayed Solutions Bernadette Barrow Bookophila Wynlee Distributors Fiction Lounge Jencare Skin Farm.
UWI Mona CKI 27th Anniversary International Trustees Video 2014
A nice little video compiled by Marketing and Public Relations Director (Bulletin Editor) Tommy Gooden [2014 - 2015] for presentation to the audience at the ...
goat island seminar
INTERDISCIPLINARY CLUSTER ON SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT, ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES Seminar on 'Valuing Development in Protected ...
#dntxtndrive chalkwalk
Team #dntxtndrive using chalkwalks to promote the behaviour Focused Driving: 1) eyes on the road, 2) hands on the wheel and 3) hands off the phone, on the UWI Mona Campus.
The Actor by Crystal Blake
"The Actor" was written by me Crystal Blake, i was performing this at an event entitled Poetic Expressions at UWI, Mona in N1 on Friday April 27th. The poem is about the experience of the "heartbre...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
University of the West Indies
The University of the West Indies is a public university system serving 18 English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turks and Caicos.
Mona, Jamaica
Mona is a neighbourhood in southeastern Saint Andrew Parish, approximately five miles from Kingston, Jamaica. A former sugar plantation, it is the site of a reservoir serving the city of Kingston and of the main campus of the University of the West Indies. Without any formal definition, Mona is bordered by the neighbouring communities of Liguanea, Hope Pastures, Beverly Hills, August Town, and Papine. Mona is also framed by the north-eastern edge of the Long Mountain range.
Independence Park (Jamaica)
Independence Park is a sports and cultural complex in Kingston, Jamaica built for the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. It houses a variety of sports facilities. A statue of Bob Marley marks the entrance to the site. External links in the sections below are to aerial views at Wikimapia.
Sabina Park
Sabina Park is the home of the Kingston Cricket Club, and is the only Test cricket ground in Kingston, Jamaica. Sabina Park became a Test cricket ground in 1930 when it hosted the visiting MCC team for the second Test in the West Indies' first home series. This picturesque ground is perhaps one of the most significant in Test cricket history recording the first triple century in the game with England's Andy Sandham's 325 versus the West Indies in the 1930 game.
St. George's College, Jamaica
St. George's College is an all-male, Roman Catholic high school in Kingston, Jamaica; as of 2005, the College opened its Pre-University Programme to female students. It was established 1850 by 21 Spanish Jesuits who had been exiled from Colombia as part of a religious persecution. Today, it is one of the oldest and most respected learning institutions in the country, producing at least six Rhodes Scholars.
National Heroes Park
National Heroes Park is a botanical garden in Kingston, Jamaica. The largest open space in Kingston at 20 hectares in size, National Heroes Park features numerous monuments, and is the burial site of many of Jamaica's National Heroes, Prime Ministers, and cultural leaders.
Emmett Park
Emmett Park is a multi-use stadium in Kingston, Jamaica adjacent to Sabina Park. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Waterhouse F.C.. The stadium holds 4,000 people.
Up-Park Camp
Up-Park Camp (often Up Park Camp) was the headquarters of the British Army in Jamaica from the late 18th century to independence in 1962. From that date, is has been the headquarters of the Jamaica Defence Force. It is located in the heart of Kingston. The mortality rate of British soldiers in Jamaica was very high, particular as a result of yellow fever. A 156-acre estate known as Up Park Pen was purchased by the War Department in 1784, to set up barracks.
Melbourne Park, Kingston
Melbourne Park is a cricket ground in Kingston, Jamaica. It is the home of Melbourne Cricket Club, the third oldest cricket club in Jamaica. The ground hosted first-class cricket on 23 occasions between 1908-09 and 1961-62. Although the ground has not been used for a first-class match since then, it played host to eight List A games in the Red Stripe Bowl between 1997-98 and 2003-04.
Alpha Boys School
Alpha Cottage School (often referred to as Alpha Boys School) is a school on South Camp Road in Kingston, Jamaica, run by Roman Catholic nuns. Established in 1880 as a "school for wayward boys", it became renowned for both the discipline it instilled in its pupils and the outstanding musical tuition they received.
United Theological College of the West Indies
The United Theological College of the West Indies (UTCWI) is an ecumenical seminary training male and female clergy for Protestant denominations throughout the Caribbean. The college was founded in 1965 and dedicated in 1966. It moved to its current, custom-built site adjacent to University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona campus in the early 1970s. The Roman Catholic St. Michael’s Theological College was built alongside at the same time.
Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church
The Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church (formally The Moravian Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands) is part of the world wide Moravian Church Unity.
Edna Manley College of Visual and Performing Arts
The Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts operates from a single campus, located in Kingston, Jamaica. This Government of Jamaica institution, formally known as the Cultural Training Centre, was in 1995 reclassified as a tertiary institution and renamed to its current name.
Church of the Redeemer, Jamaica
The Church of the Redeemer is the oldest Moravian Church building in Kingston, Jamaica, and houses a congregation of the Jamaican province of the Moravian Church. It was opened in 1918. The name, which is unusual for a Moravian church, was bestowed by its builder Jonathan Reinke "because he did not want people to speak of Reinke's church".
Wolmer's Schools
Wolmer's Schools, located in Kingston, Jamaica consists of Wolmer's Pre-School, Wolmer's Prep School and two high schools Wolmer's Girls' School and Wolmer's Boys' School. The original school is the second oldest (Combermere in Barbados was established in 1695) English speaking school in the Caribbean. The Wolmer's Schools are considered among Jamaica's most prestigious schools, with a traditional British-style uniforms, a Christian ethos, homework, and a firm disciplinary code.
Mico University College
The Mico University College (The Mico) is an institution of higher education in Kingston, Jamaica. Its mission is "to offer its students opportunities for academic success and professional advancement through a rich and diverse curriculum". The Mico was founded in 1835 through the Lady Mico Charity, one of four teacher training institutions established during this period in the British colonies and the only one to survive until the present.
Gun Court
The Gun Court is the branch of the Jamaican judicial system that tries criminal cases involving firearms. The Court was established by Parliament in 1974 to combat rising gun violence, and empowered to try suspects in camera, without a jury. The Supreme Court, Circuit Courts, and Resident Magistrate's Courts function as Gun Courts whenever they hear firearms cases. There is also a Western Regional Gun Court in Montego Bay.
Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre
Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre, formerly the General Penitentiary, was built to accommodate 650 male inmates but has held over 1700 on occasions. It is operated by the Department of Correctional Services for the Ministry of National Security.
South Camp Adult Correctional Centre
South Camp Prison, also known as the Gun Court prison, opened in 1974 as a combined court and prison to combat the increase in violent crimes involving firearms. A single resident magistrate can issue prison sentences to those convicted of illegal possession of firearms or ammunition. It has accommodated over 330 inmates on occasions. It is operated by the Department of Correctional Services for the Ministry of National Security.
St Hugh's Preparatory School
St Hugh's Preparatory School is a coeducational fee paying school in Kingston, Jamaica for children aged 3 to 12. It is so highly regarded in Jamaica that it is advisable to put one's child on the waiting list before they are born.
Vineyard Town, Jamaica
Vineyard Town is a neighbourhood in Kingston, Jamaica.
Bustamante Hospital for Children
Bustamante Hospital for Children is a children's hospital in Kingston, Jamaica, located on Arthur Wint Drive in the Kingston 5 district of the city, near the national stadium Independence Park and the Bob Marley statue. The Bustamante Hospital for Children was established in 1963 and has serves approximately 35,887 outpatients and 70,331 casualties per year. It has 283 including 5 ICU beds.
Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts
Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, formerly Jamaica School of Art and Crafts is an important arts school in Kingston, Jamaica. In 1940, Edna Manley pioneered evening art classes at the Institute of Jamaica's Junior Centre but it was not until 1950 that the first formal arts school opened its doors at the DaCosta Institute at 1 Central Avenue, Kingston Gardens.
Saint Joseph's Teachers' College
St. Joseph's Teachers' College is a Roman Catholic teacher training college in Kingston, Jamaica. It was founded in 1897 by the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany a religious order for women in the Roman Catholic Church in Jamaica. Over the years, the institution has undergone development and expansion both physically and in its academic programmes.
Norman Manley Law School
The Norman Manley Law School is a law school in Jamaica.