Savanna-la-Mar

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Savanna-la-Mar (commonly known as Sav-la-Mar) is the chief town and capital of Westmoreland parish, Jamaica.

It is a coastal town and contains a fort, constructed in the 18th century for defence against pirates.

Savanna-la-Mar is mentioned in Bob Dylan's song "Sara".

"Sleepin' in the woods by a fire in the night,"
"Drinkin' white rum in a Portugal bar,"
"Them playin' leapfrog and hearin' about Snow White,"
"You in the marketplace in Savanna-la-Mar"

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Coordinates: 18°13′N, 78°08′W