Marine Terminal
Overview
Marine Terminal
Old Harbour Bay, St. Catherine
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Admission
FreeOpening Hours
Always open
Websites
Features
4
Cleanliness rating0
Harassment rating- Parking available
- Pets allowed
- Toilet available
- Changingroom available
- Lifeguard station
- Food & drinks allowed
- Running water available
- Cooking allowed
General
Basic Info
- Name: Tamoy Singh Clarke
- Organization: Jamaica Environment Trust
- Survey date & time: 28th November, 2018, 4:56pm
- Beach: Marine Terminal
- Other names: Old Harbhour Bay Bathing Beach
- Location: Old Harbour Bay, St. Catherine
- Latitude: 17.900557
- Longitude: -77.104243
- Beach length: 0.00 km
Beach Basics
- Fishing beach: No
- Fish vending: No
- Commercial activity level: No commercercial activity
- Swimming/bathing beach: Yes
- Protected area: Portland Bight Protected Area
- Opening hours Always open
- Busiest day of the week: Not sure
- Attendance on typical days: Not sure
- Attendance on busiest days: Not sure
Beach Management
- Beach type: Public beach (government owned, with access to the general public, with or without an entrance fee)
- Property owner: Commissioner of Lands
- Owner contact
- Name: Commissioner of Lands
- Phone: (876) 750-5263
- Mobile:
- Email:
- Property manager:
- Manager contact
- Name:
- Phone:
- Mobile:
- Email:
- Management arrangement:
- Community organization:
- Website & social media pages:
- Permits:
Features
Fees & Facilities
- Entrance fees:
- Changing room: Yes
- Running water: Yes
- Toilet: Yes
- Parking: Yes (more than 50 cars)
- Food & Drinks: Yes - both food and drink
- Cooking: Yes
- Pets: Yes
- Facility costs:
Activities & Behaviour
- Activities:
- Swimming
- Parties
- Family environment: Yes
Free beach used by community member frequently. Water is calm. Lush green area behind the beach that can be used for recreation. - Alcohol: Yes
- Smoking: Yes
- Parties:
- How often: Once or twice per year
- Party days:
- Harassment level: 0
- Illegal activities: None
Environment
Structures & Dwellings
- Settlements: None
- Offshore structures:
- Security wall for the pier
Animals
- Domestic animals: Goat
- Sea turtle nests: Not sure
- Sea turtle poaching: No
- Wild animals: Dead puffer fish
Vegetation
- vagetation coverage: About 60% coverage
- Categories of vegetation:
- Trees
- Grasses
- Names of vegetation:
- Vegetation clearing: No evidence of the vegetation being cleared.
- Seagrasses 8
- Sargassum issues: 8
Sand
- Sand color: Grey
- Sand texture: Fine
- Sand dunes: There are sand dunes less than 3 feet with about 100% covered with vegetation.
- Erosion: There are no evidence of erosion.
Utilities
Water Management
- Sewage & wastewater: Not sure
- Sea pollution:
- Water monitoring: not sure
- Drainage:
- Not applicable
- Drainage state: [""]
Waste Management
- Garbage bins: There are no bins available.
- Cleanliness: Scored 4 out of 5 for cleanliness.
- Fish cleaning: Fish are not cleaned on the beach
- Responsible for garbage: Not sure
- Garbage management:
- Not sure
- Garbage collection: