Mount Alvernia

Mount Alvernia (formerly Como Hill) is on Cat Island in the Bahamas.  It is the highest point in the country at  above sea level. The mountain shares its name with a school in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

The name is for La Verna, the hill in Tuscany where St. Francis of Assisi received the Wounds of the Cross."The Hermitage on Mount Alvernia"  Retrieved 24 September 2011

Related pages
 The CIA World Factbook

References

Category:Geography of the Bahamas
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