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Dolphin Head

Jamaica, Hanover

Dolphin Head

LocationJamaica, Hanover
RegionHanover
TypeForest Reserve
Coordinates18.3800°, -78.1800°
Established1950
Area11.67
Nearest CityLucea (12 km)
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About Dolphin Head

Mountain forest reserve with the highest rate of plant endemism per unit area in Jamaica, protecting 32% endemic species in karst limestone formations.

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Where is Dolphin Head located?

Dolphin Head is located in Hanover, Jamaica at coordinates 18.38, -78.18.

How do I get to Dolphin Head?

To get to Dolphin Head, the nearest city is Lucea (12 km).

How large is Dolphin Head?

Dolphin Head covers approximately 11.67 square kilometers (5 square miles).

When was Dolphin Head established?

Dolphin Head was established in 1950.