Juan de Bolas Mountain - Mountains

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Juan de Bolas Mountain in Saint Catherine, Jamaica[1] (some sources say Clarendon[3]) is named after Juan de Bolas, A Chief of the a Group of Maroonswho sided with the Spanish during the British Spanish war in Jamaica 1655. He was caught by the British and turned to their side a d was instrumental in defeating the Spanish. He would then betrayed the maroons by revealing their settlement to the British and serving as a Maroon Hunter t[3][2]

Juan de Bolas Mountain
Juan de Bolas Mountain Jamaica
Highest point
Elevation	2,743 ft (836 m)[1]
Coordinates	18°04′14″N 77°07′36″W[2]
Geography
Location	Jamaica

References

1:50,000 map of Jamaica sheet G. UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys. 1973.
"Juan de Bolas Mountain". Wikimapia. Wikimapia. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
Sibley, Inez (1978). Dictionary of Place-Names in Jamaica. Kingston, Jamaica: Institute of Jamaica. p. 85.

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