Seville Heights
in Priory of Parish of Saint Ann, Jamaica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.436 and -77.221 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 26' 9" and W -77° 13' 16"
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: 09:07 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Jamaica
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 5:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.457 and 105.705 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waterfall
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

Explore Seville Heights

Seville Heights in Priory (Parish of Saint Ann) is located in Jamaica about 41 mi (or 66 km) north-west of Kingston, the country's capital.

Local time in Seville Heights is now 09:07 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Seville Heights, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Boscobel Aerodrome in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint Ann's Bay, Port Maria, Rock Spring, Mocho and Falmouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 43%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sunflower Resort & Villas

Address
1,7 mi
Runaway Bay
PO Box 1 St Ann
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Captain Crazy crooning to Marley

Published: May 16, 2012
Length: 57:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ...Sqvirrel..Vision...

Our tour guide, Captain Crazy, on the 9 Mile Tour at the Bob Marley Mausoleum - St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica.


getting to know Jamaica - once you go, you know

Published: March 05, 2010
Length: 58:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JCVdude

You have to get to know Jamaica and the Jamaican people and there is no better way than having a local Jamaican show you around. In our case we are priviledged to have Mr. Frank Rance, owner...


Frank's Jamaica! The real Jamaica!

Published: March 05, 2010
Length: 51:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JCVdude

Jamaica Travel ~ Locals know Jamaica. We were staying at the FDR Resort, which was centrally located for so many things to see and do! More info about FDR Resorts: http://fdrholidays.com.


Fire Water - yes there is fire on the water - Jamaica

Published: March 03, 2010
Length: 20:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JCVdude

Sulphur coming up from the ground through an underground spring makes the Fire Water. Big thanks to Frank for taking us around and showing us things that most people traveling do not see....


Sunday Beach Party in Priory, Jamaica

Published: November 19, 2009
Length: 25:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thedigressor

On Sunday Night we were escorted to a local hang-out spot on the beach about 20 minutes outside of Ocho Rios and about 20 minutes from the resort. We are in Priory, Jamaica. It was well...


drive Jamaica

Published: March 22, 2010
Length: 45:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JCVdude

The roads, at least the main ones are pretty good, but watch out for creative on coming traffic, cops and goats, all of which represent road hazards. More about FDR Resorts: http://fdrholidays.co...


MEGGY.avi

Published: January 05, 2011
Length: 42:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gkiddvideo

party.


Jamaica tour with Melanie ~

Published: April 05, 2010
Length: 54:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JCVdude

The real reality show about Jamaica and Jamaicans,


River swim hole at HotBox Jamaica ... @HotBoxJA www.HotBoxJamaica.com

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 29:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HotBox Jamaica

It's a short hike to the river at HotBox Jamaica perfect spot for a big head spliff & a swim www.hotboxjamaica.com.


Jamaica Mon!

Published: October 05, 2006
Length: 46:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gregman01

My wife and I finally made it to Runaway Bay near Ocho Rios... one week of sun, surf, sand, snorkeling and other adventures. Can't wait to get back to the island, mon.


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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.

Saint Ann's Bay Old Jail

The Old Jail in Saint Ann's Bay is said to have been the very first prison in Jamaica. Built as a fort c1750, it was declared useless in 1795 as the sea was encroaching. It was then converted into a jail and house of correction. The jail had solitary cells, a treadmill, a separate room for lunatics, a room for debtors, a 'hospital', and a jailers' quarters. Many slaves died there.

Located at 18.4386, -77.1986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prisons in Jamaica

Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica

Saint Ann's Bay is a settlement in Jamaica, the capital of Saint Ann Parish. It has a population of 13,671 as of 2009. Musicians Floyd Lloyd and Burning Spear, and Marcus Garvey were born in the town.

Located at 18.441, -77.224 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jamaica, Visitor attractions in Jamaica, Tourism in Jamaica, Monuments and memorials in Jamaica, Saint Ann Parish

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