Lilliput Beach
Overview
Lilliput Beach
Montego Bay (Greenwood), St. James
0.0
Admission
FreeOpening Hours
Always open
Websites
Features
2
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: Shavelle Service, Sharlinda Forrester & Christopher May
- Organization: Montego Bay Marine Park Trust
- Survey date & time: 6th April, 2019, 5:00am
- Beach: Lilliput Beach
- Other names:
- Location: Montego Bay (Greenwood), St. James
- Latitude: 18.516095035508194
- Longitude: -77.77273137301637
- Beach length: 226.43 m
Beach Basics
- Fishing beach: Yes
- Fish vending: Not sure
- Commercial activity level: Low levels of commercial activity (1 - 5 vendors/stalls/business places)
- Swimming/bathing beach: Yes
- Protected area:
- Opening hours Always open
- Busiest day of the week: Sunday
- Attendance on typical days: 5-10
- Attendance on busiest days: 51 - 100
Beach Management
- Beach type: Community Beach, i.e. beach designated for use and benefit of adjacent community (with access to the general public)
- Property owner: Liliput Community
- Owner contact
- Name:
- Phone:
- Mobile:
- Email:
- Property manager:
- Manager contact
- Name:
- Phone:
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- Management arrangement:
- Community organization:
- Website & social media pages:
- Permits:
Features
Fees & Facilities
- Entrance fees:
- Changing room: No
- Running water: No
- Toilet: No
- Parking: Yes (11 - 50 cars)
- Food & Drinks: Yes - both food and drink
- Cooking: Yes
- Pets: Yes
- Facility costs:
Activities & Behaviour
- Activities:
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Family environment: No
There are no lifeguards, restrooms, changing area or access to running water - Alcohol: Yes
- Smoking: Yes
- Parties:
- How often:
- Party days:
- Harassment level: 0
- Illegal activities: None
Environment
Structures & Dwellings
- Settlements: None
- Offshore structures:
- Groyne
Animals
- Domestic animals: No domestic animals are on the beach.
- Sea turtle nests: Not sure
- Sea turtle poaching: No
- Wild animals: Love Bug Great Egret Snails
Vegetation
- vagetation coverage: About 60% coverage
- Categories of vegetation:
- Beach vines
- Trees
- Grasses
- Shrubs
- Mangroves
- Names of vegetation: Seaside Mahoe
Red Mangroves
Sea grapes
Batis
Sesuvium - Vegetation clearing: No evidence of the vegetation being cleared.
- Seagrasses 6
- Sargassum issues: 3
Sand
- Sand color: Light Brown
- Sand texture: Fine
- Sand dunes: There are sand dunes less than 3 feet with about 80% covered with vegetation.
- Erosion:
- Exposed tree roots
- Damaged hard structures (sea walls, groynes, etc.)
Utilities
Water Management
- Sewage & wastewater: No sewage/wastewater management necessary
- Sea pollution:
- Garbage
- Water monitoring: No
- Drainage:
- Drain
- Drainage state: The drains does not appear to be polluted.
Waste Management
- Garbage bins: There are no bins available.
- Cleanliness: Scored 2 out of 5 for cleanliness.
- Fish cleaning: Fish are not cleaned on the beach
- Responsible for garbage: Community member(s)
- Garbage management:
- No garbage management
- Garbage collection: