Bog Walk
Bog Walk is a town in the parish of Saint Catherine, Jamaica. In 1898 work started on a hydroelectric power plant on the Rio Cobre near Bog Walk. The plant was completed the next year and used to power Kingston's tramway system.Notable Places in the Area
Tulloch Airfield
Aerodrome
Tulloch Airfield is an airstrip serving the town of Bog Walk in the Saint Catherine Parish of Jamaica.
Bog Walk
- Type: Village with 12,900 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Bog Walk, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.10285° or 18° 6' 10" northLongitude
-77.00585° or 77° 0' 21" westPopulation
12,900Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)Open Location Code
77C44X3V+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 641278439OpenStreetMap Feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3491293Wikidata ID
Q890358Bog Walk Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Cebuano: Bog Walk
- Dutch: Bog Walk
- German: Bog Walk
- Italian: Bog Walk
- Japanese: バッグ・ウォーク
- Persian: بگ واک، جامائیکا
- Polish: Bog Walk
- Swedish: Bog Walk
Other Places Named Bog Walk
Localities in the Area
- Balm BybrookNeighbourhood
- CondensaryNeighbourhood
- TullochNeighbourhood
- ShantonNeighbourhood
- GreenwichHamlet
Landmarks in the Area
- Bog Walk Round-a-boutPark
- Bog Walk Police StationPolice station
- Bog Walk Post OfficePost office
- Old Bog Walk Railway StationRailway station
- Bog Walk LibraryLibrary
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Bog Walk. Photo: papushin, CC BY-SA 2.0.