Roaring River
in Ocho Rios of Parish of Saint Ann, Jamaica
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Boscobel Aerodrome (12 mi) - Tinson Pen Airport (36 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (40 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (43 mi)
- Sangster International Airport (51 mi)
- Negril Airport (78 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (131 mi) - Antonio Maceo International Airport (138 mi)
- Desembarco del Granma National Park (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.400 and -77.150 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 23' 59" and W -77° 9' 0"
- 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: 10:38 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:11 am and 5:33 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
Discover Roaring River
Roaring River in Ocho Rios (Parish of Saint Ann) is a place in Jamaica about 36 mi (or 59 km) north-west of Kingston, the country's capital city.
Current time in Roaring River is now 10:38 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Roaring River, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Boscobel Aerodrome in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), East. 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 115 mi (or 184 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint Ann's Bay, Port Maria, Mocho, Rock Spring and May Pen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
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.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Moon Palace Jamaica - All Inclusive
Jewel Dunn*s River Resort - Spa Ocho Rios Curio
Hermosa Cove Villa Resort and Suites
Fisherman''s Point Resort
VILLAGE HOTEL
Mystic Ridge Jamaica
Executive Mammee Bay Hotel
Hibiscus Lodge
Shaw Park Beach Hotel All Inclusive
Marine View Hotel
Videos from this area
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Dunn's River Falls - Ocho Rios - Jamaica
I filmed my family as they made their way up Dunn's River Falls while we were on a Royal Caribbean cruise excursion.
Zip-Lining at Mystic Mountain in Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Zip-Lining through the rainforest in Jamaica at Mystic Mountain in Ocho Rios with a GoPro. Watch my other videos of Dunn's River Falls and Dolphin Cove. Videos and Photos @DjSugarDaddy306.
Ocho Rios - Climbing Dunn's River Falls
Cool Runnings catamaran tour to Dunn's River Falls in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Part two climbing the falls. Shot with a JVC waterproof HD cam.
Swim with at Dolphins at Dolphin Cove in Ocho Rios, Jamaica
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Dolphin Cove, Ocho Rios Jamaica Attraction
This attraction started as a dream and now it fulfills dreams. More about FDR Resorts: http://fdrholidays.com More about Dolphin Cove: http://www.dolphincovejamaica.com.
Dolphin Cove The Ultimate Swim Experience * Ocho Rios * #JustPackYourBag
We had such a great time experiencing "THE ULTIMATE SWIM" with TWO Dolphins at Dolphin Cove in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. This is "Jamaica's #1 Attraction".. So you have to book it... Go to www.yourdoor...
Dolphin Cove, Saint Ann's Bay, Ocho Rios, Middlesex, North Coast, Jamaica, North America
Dolphin Cove Jamaica is a marine attraction in Jamaica at which guests swim with dolphins, sharks, and stingrays in their natural sea water environment. Visitors may also interact with other...
Villa Rio Chico, Ocho Rios
A vacation get a way built for royalty!
Dunn's River Falls, Ocho Rios, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, North America
Dunn's River Falls is a famous waterfall near Ocho Rios, Jamaica and a major Caribbean tourist attraction that receives thousands of visitors each year. At about 180 feet (55 m) high and 600...
Downhill Skateboarding in Jamaica 2011 Part 2: Longboarding Truck Road (Chalky Hill)
This is a 10 min run if your all the way down to the ocean. It is called Truck Road because trucks are not allowed on Fern Gully, so truck drivers use it to get across the country from Kingston....
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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.
Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios (Spanish for "Eight Rivers") is a town in the parish of Saint Ann on the north coast of Jamaica. Although he landed in many spots along the Jamaican coast, many believe that Christopher Columbus first set foot on land in Ocho Rios. Just outside the city, travelers and residents can visit Columbus Park, where Columbus supposedly first came on land, and see maritime artifacts and Spanish colonial buildings. It was once a fishing village but now caters to tourists.
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Battle of Ocho Rios (1657)
The Battle of Ocho Rios was a military action which took place on the island of Jamaica on 30 October 1657 where a Spanish force under Cristóbal Arnaldo Isasi hoping to take back the island was defeated by the English occupying force under the Governor Edward D'Oyley. The English had occupied Jamaica in 1655 but had been reduced significantly by disease in the aftermath.
Dolphin Cove Jamaica
Dolphin Cove Jamaica is a marine attraction in Jamaica at which guests swim with dolphins, sharks, and stingrays in their natural sea water environment. Visitors may also interact with other species including iguanas, snakes and a variety of birds. The company operates three facilities on the island: Ocho Rios, Montego Bay, and Lucea, which is claimed to be the largest natural dolphin lagoon in the world.
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