Altamont
in Comfort Castle of Portland, Jamaica
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Ken Jones Airport (14 mi) - Norman Manley International Airport (26 mi)
- Tinson Pen Airport (28 mi)
- Boscobel Aerodrome (45 mi)
- Sangster International Airport (104 mi)
- Negril Airport (129 mi)
-
Antonio Maceo International Airport (139 mi) - Leeward Point Field (151 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.033 and -76.400 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 1' 59" and W -76° 24' 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: 10:46 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 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
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
Touring Altamont
Altamont in Comfort Castle (Portland) is a town located in Jamaica about 26 mi (or 42 km) east of Kingston, the country's capital place.
Time in Altamont is now 10:46 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Altamont, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Ken Jones Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Antonio, Morant Bay, Kingston, Half Way Tree and Spanish Town. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 9% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
PARADISE BEACH NEVIS
Videos from this area
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Reggae Falls St Thomas Jamaica located north of Seaforth.
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Seaforth SDA Divine Service (Sabbath March 7, 2015)
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The opening night of the home coming was Friday night, vesper service.
Traveling Gnome Couples Resort Negril, Jamaica Sept.3-10 2009
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Piano Bar - Karaoke night at Couples Resort Negril, Jamaica Sept.3 - 10 2009
Karaoke night at the piano bar. The men did "Baby's Got Back" it was very funny !
Blue Mountain Bicycle Tour,Moon San Villa, Jamaica
Blue Mountain Bicycle Tour is rated the #1 downhill bicycle tour in the world. Very little peddling. Breakfast and lunch included. www.bmtoursja.com 876 933-7777.
Jamaica Pt 3 Reach Falls & The Mineral Springs
Lance-O and Lexi visit Reach Falls before venturing on to the town of Bath, where they experience an intense session in the Mineral Springs.
Fireman performs at Couples Resort Negril, Jamaica Sept 3-10 2009
The "Fireman" performed onstage our first night at the resort, it was a lively act in which the audience participated also.
Ital Cooking in Jamaica
Roots Rasta, Mokko, shows us Ital food cooked over a natural wood fire in St. Thomas Parish, Jamaica. See more at: http://caribbean.worldstogethertravel.com/Jamaica/jamaica-rasta-ecotourism-ital-co.
Cooking at the River
Everyone gets a free meal at the River in Sunning Hill Jamaica. See more at: http://caribbean.worldstogethertravel.com/Jamaica/St.%20Thomas%20Parish/feed-de-people-dem.
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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.
Moore Town, Jamaica
Moore Town is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 1,106 as of 2009.
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