Bengal
in Discovery Bay of Parish of Saint Ann, Jamaica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.450 and -77.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 27' 0" and W -77° 26' 59"
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: 02:27 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Jamaica
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 5:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Jamaica in Caribbean

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

Discover Bengal

Bengal in Discovery Bay (Parish of Saint Ann) is a city in Jamaica about 53 mi (or 86 km) north-west of Kingston, the country's capital city.

Local time in Bengal is now 02:27 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Bengal, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Desembarco del Granma National Park in Cuba at a distance of 122 mi (or 196 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rock Spring, Falmouth, Saint Ann's Bay, Quickstep and Mandeville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Green Grotto Caves, Runaway Bay, Jamaica

Published: June 19, 2010
Length: 04:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: IslandStylee

A haven for runaway slaves, gunrunners and Spanish soldiers of the 18th century, it is now a prime tourist attraction.


Green Grotto

Published: March 30, 2013
Length: 32:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ebotronix

Jamaica the Island Runaway Bay voice by cave guide Hammond XB1 Virus B Korg Karma Clavia D Drum & Logic ESX24 Drums & Drops Fender Stratocaster MXR Dynacomp Mesa Boogie Rectifier ...


Discovery Bay, Jamaica from a helicopter

Published: June 09, 2010
Length: 59:13 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Erin Burge

Aerial footage from a JDF helicopter of Discovery Bay, Jamaica, and surrounding areas.


Lionfish Hunting in Jamaica

Published: June 08, 2011
Length: 42:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Erin Burge

Erin Cziraki and Zach Hart, graduate and undergraduate student researchers with Coastal Carolina University's Maymester 2011 class on the ecology of coral reefs, studied the explosion of lionfish...


M1 Wall

Published: September 28, 2008
Length: 33:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Omar Spence

This wall is located North West of Mooring 1 in front of the Discovery Bay Marine Lab, Discovery Bay, Jamaica.


I don't think you're ready for this jelly ....

Published: April 18, 2012
Length: 24:44 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: kateandkayla85

Getting coconuts from a stand on the side of the road in Discovery Bay, Jamaica! For more info, check out our blog: www.kateandkayla.com.


Bengal Bay, Bengal Beach, Rio Bueno, Jamaica

Published: July 13, 2010
Length: 23:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mysilversands

Mysilversands.com presents Jamaica villas on Bengal Beach, Rio Bueno, Jamaica.


Jamaica Wedding | Breezes Resort & Spa - Rio Bueno

Published: February 23, 2010
Length: 56:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: beverlyclark

For the best in Jamaica wedding locations, please visit http://www.weddinglocation.com. Get married in Jamaica.


Braco Village, Pool Bingo, Chris Rock look-alike

Published: October 12, 2012
Length: 43:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: plouj


Melano - Holiday Flexx. 1.wmv

Published: April 25, 2011
Length: 52:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 80Melano

Official video coming soon.


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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.

Rio Bueno (Jamaica)

The Rio Bueno (Jamaica) is a river of Jamaica.

Located at 18.4667, -77.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Jamaica

Rio Bueno, Jamaica

Rio Bueno is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 1,096 as of 2009.

Located at 18.479, -77.472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jamaica

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bengal.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bengal Bridge, Bengal