Pleasing Prospect
in Bangor Ridge of Portland, Jamaica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.167 and -76.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 10' 0" and W -76° 40' 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: 12:13 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Jamaica
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 5:28 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 Pleasing Prospect

Pleasing Prospect in Bangor Ridge (Portland) is located in Jamaica about 14 mi (or 22 km) north-east of Kingston, the country's capital.

Local time in Pleasing Prospect is now 12:13 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Pleasing Prospect, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Ken Jones Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 120 mi (or 194 km). We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Half Way Tree, Kingston, Port Antonio, Port Maria and Spanish Town. 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 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Trails of Jamaica

Published: April 17, 2011
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Carey Chen and Kamaal Azan offroading the trails to Hardware Gap.


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Published: September 27, 2014
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Published: December 24, 2013
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Published: October 23, 2013
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Published: July 08, 2009
Length: 39:47 min
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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.

1907 Kingston earthquake

The 1907 Kingston earthquake which shook the capital of the island of Jamaica with a magnitude of 6.5 on the moment magnitude scale on Monday January 14, at about 3:30 pm local time, was considered by many writers of that time one of the world's deadliest earthquakes recorded in history.

Located at 18.2, -76.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Earthquakes in Jamaica, 1907 earthquakes

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