Mona Reservoir, Kingston, Jamaica

Mona Reservoir (also Mona Dam) is located in Kingston, Jamaica (Caribbean).

Mona Reservoir Capacity: 700 million gallons.

In February 1944, the Water Commission recognized the urgent need to find an additional source of supply. As far back as 1939, plans had been prepared for a reservoir on the Mona Commons to

The design envisaged a basin with a capacity of 700 million gallons flanked by the Long Mountain on one side, the remaining three sides being enclosed by an earthen embankment about 35 feet high.

The Mona Reservoir Jamaica is lined with a narrow roadway (approximately 2.7 km) which is the perfect for jogging. It is also a beach home to a variety of birds.

⭐ Points of Interest:
01:03 Southern section of dam
01:18 Western section of dam and just beyond is the Long Mountain. Eastern section in close proximity
01:25 Northern section of dam
01:43 Flying north towards Liguanea, Kingston
02:37 A view from the Northern end
02:52 Eastern section of dam showing parts of the University Of The West Indies - Mona

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Posted by InJamaica in Kingston & St Andrew on September 12 2021 at 11:40 AM  ·  Public
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