Kingston Harbour

Kingston Harbour

Kingston Harbour is the seventh largest natural harbour in the world.It is situated to the southeast of the city of Kingston, the capital of Jamaica. It is also home to the Port of Kingston, Jamaica's largest port which is located southwest of the city. In 1720 the body of Calico Jack was hung at the entrance of the harbour as a warning to pirates.


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