Which challenge did settlers face due to the location of Jamestown?

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The swampy land attracted mosquitoes.
The swampy land attracted mosquitoes.

They could not bring their ships up to the settlement.
They could not bring their ships up to the settlement.

The weather was freezing in every season.
The weather was freezing in every season.

There were no bodies of water nearby.

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The primary challenge settlers faced due to the location of Jamestown was that the swampy land attracted mosquitoes. This contributed to the spread of diseases such as malaria, which significantly affected the health and survival of the settlers.