Physical Features and Climate
The Beautiful island of Jamaica is located in the Caribbean, south of Cuba, 17o55'N and 76o46'W. The Climate of this gorgeous Island is hot and humid temperature with the average weather temperature year is 27.1 degree celius. Jamaica is 10,991 sq. kms (with the sea) of mountainous terrain with 337,000 ha of forests and 1,022 kms of stunning arrow discontinuous coastline
Nearly half of the Island is placed over 300m (1,000ft) above the sea level, with rivers running west to east because of the Mountain ranges running North to South. There are three main Mountain ranges, Eastern Section, Central region and the Western section. The Largest River in Jamaica is the Balck river which runs for about 73 kms.