Parnassus
in York Town of Clarendon, Jamaica
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Tinson Pen Airport (29 mi) - Norman Manley International Airport (31 mi)
- Boscobel Aerodrome (38 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (51 mi)
- Sangster International Airport (58 mi)
- Negril Airport (76 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (163 mi) - Antonio Maceo International Airport (169 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 17.930 and -77.263 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 17° 55' 47" and W -77° 15' 48"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - JMD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:34 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:11 am and 5:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.457 and 105.705 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waterfall - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Jamaica.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Jamaica. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Parnassus
Parnassus in York Town (Clarendon) is located in Jamaica about 31 mi (or 50 km) west of Kingston, the country's capital.
Local time in Parnassus is now 12:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Parnassus, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Tinson Pen Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: May Pen, Mocho, Mandeville, Spanish Town and Rock Spring. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Silly Matic ft. Stephen & Dark Cloud- Money Machine (Final Mix)
Talented New artistes from May Pen....Listen, tell a friend and support1!!!!!!
THY WORD IS TRUTH MINISTRY
Johnny Brown from Old Harbour, St. Catherine, known to most as Prophet was inspire to evangelized. He broke the chain which is not the norm of the Church he is apart of. This he say is the...
Ark Angel JAHMEL-Aint No Stopping Us Now.wmv-M16 Riddim
Taken From Upcoming Album...'Ark Angel' ... Jahmel Inna Dancehall Style on Scandal (M16) Riddim.
bazzle out 08 pt3
dance.
Hayes Bike Show
Bike stunt at Hayes bike show Dec 2012.
Modernizing the Pig Farm
This video outlines the plans in place to take our piggery facility to the next level. Go to the link below, have a look and make your contribution. http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/modernizing-a...
Chilling in May Pen and Andrew repping Black Star Ent Solo...
B.S.E. all day everyday. We gonna call out a crew soon. so lok out for that video.
Caterpillar Climbing Tree with Cocoon on It's Back
While I was picking some Jamaican guineps from a tree I spotted this little fellow and decided to film it. I can remember I would see them a lot when I was younger. I think they would build...
N.R.G. Electric City
Good people to talk with.
Moment of Madness
you ever sit at home and do not ave anything to do? then watch this video; MOMENT OF MADNESS. :-). plzz watch,like and subscribe.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
May Pen
May Pen is the capital and largest town in the parish of Clarendon in the Middlesex County, Jamaica. It is located on the Rio Minho river (Jamaica's longest), and is a major market centre for the Parish. The population is estimated at around 60,000, with the surrounding suburbs of Sandy Bay, Mineral Heights, Hazard, Palmers Cross, Denbigh (Race Track), and Four Paths all accounting for an estimated 82,000. The town has a mayor.
Rio Minho (Jamaica)
The Rio Minho is the longest river in Jamaica at 92.8 kilometres . It rises close to the island's geographic centre, flows generally south-southwest and reaches the Caribbean Sea at Carlisle Bay in the central south coast, to the west of the island's southernmost point, Portland Point. The town of May Pen, Clarendon lies on the banks of the river.
Glenmuir High School
Glenmuir High School is a secondary institution in Clarendon Parish, Jamaica. The school was founded on September 15, 1958 as a private co-educational secondary school of the Anglican Diocese. The founder was the late Rt. Reverend Percival Gibson, Bishop of Jamaica. Their motto is "Flagrans Veritatis Studio", which means "Burning with the Zeal for Truth".
Vernam Field
Vernam Field (locally spelled Vernamfield) is a former World War II United States Army Air Forces airfield located in Clarendon Parish, 34.3 miles west-southwest of Kingston, Jamaica. The airfield was renamed Vernam Air Force Base by the newly formed United States Air Force in 1948, but was closed in 1949.
Hopewell, Clarendon
Hopewell is a settlement in Clarendon Parish, Jamaica.
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