Mona, Jamaica

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Mona is a neighbourhood in the southeastern St. Andrew, 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.

[edit] Important Places in Mona

• Mona High School
• the University of the West Indies, including the Mona Chapel, and the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts
• the University College Hospital of the West Indies
• the Mona Great House
• the Mona Reservoir
• Recreational Fields of the National Water Commission, including the Hockey Field