August Town
in Hermitage of Saint Andrew, Jamaica
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Norman Manley International Airport (5 mi) - Tinson Pen Airport (5 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (20 mi)
- Boscobel Aerodrome (32 mi)
- Sangster International Airport (85 mi)
- Negril Airport (107 mi)
-
Antonio Maceo International Airport (149 mi) - Sierra Maestra Airport (160 mi)
- Hope Zoo (zoo, (2 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 17.994 and -76.742 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 17° 59' 36" and W -76° 44' 29"
- 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: 11:02 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 5:32 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 August Town
August Town in Hermitage (Saint Andrew) is a town located in Jamaica a little east of Kingston, the country's capital place.
Time in August Town is now 11:02 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby August Town, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Norman Manley International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We collected 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Kingston, Half Way Tree, Spanish Town, Port Antonio and Morant Bay. 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
HEDONISM II
Courtyard Kingston Jamaica
Eden Gardens Wellness Resort & Spa
JAMAICA PEGASUS HOTEL
COURTLEIGH HOTEL AND SUITES
Rockhampton Retreat
Catcha Falling Star
Grand Port Royal Hotel Marina & Spa
KNUTSFORD COURT HOTEL
The Gardens
Videos from this area
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Rituals Coffee House
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Solar Energy documentary The Revolution in Solar Energy from Excluss
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Twin Gates Plaza flag massacre
Twin Gates Plaza in Kingston,Jamaica have on display dirty old torn Jamaican flags, it seems that these flags are left to rot on the poles,take them down and show respect for your flag.
Kingston 6 KING KAMPTHA AND THE GURLZ DEM BIG UP MELLOW MODE PRODUCTION
Kingston 6 King Kamptha and the Gurlz Mellow Mode Production.
UWI Mona CKI 27th Anniversary International Trustees Video 2014
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#dntxtndrive chalkwalk
Team #dntxtndrive using chalkwalks to promote the behaviour Focused Driving: 1) eyes on the road, 2) hands on the wheel and 3) hands off the phone, on the UWI Mona Campus.
The Actor by Crystal Blake
"The Actor" was written by me Crystal Blake, i was performing this at an event entitled Poetic Expressions at UWI, Mona in N1 on Friday April 27th. The poem is about the experience of the "heartbre...
Victory Tabernacle FB prt 3
Brother Calvin Jackson preaches "It is finished!" at Victory Tabernacle, UPC @ miles Bull Bay.
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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.
University of the West Indies
The University of the West Indies is a public university system serving 18 English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turks and Caicos.
Mona, Jamaica
Mona is a neighbourhood in southeastern Saint Andrew Parish, approximately five miles from Kingston, Jamaica. A former sugar plantation, it is the site of a reservoir serving the city of Kingston and of the main campus of the University of the West Indies. Without any formal definition, Mona is bordered by the neighbouring communities of Liguanea, Hope Pastures, Beverly Hills, August Town, and Papine. Mona is also framed by the north-eastern edge of the Long Mountain range.
Liguanea
Liguanea is a historically significant area in the island of Jamaica in the West Indies. Its name came from the language of the pre-Columbian Taino people who inhabited the island and named it after the iguana lizard that is endemic to the island, and an important source of food for the Taino.
Jamaica College
Jamaica College (abbreviated JC) is a prominent all-male secondary school located in Kingston, Jamaica. It provides traditional classroom education to its students in a variety of subject areas. The institution caters to students aged 11 to 19 years. First established as a boarding school for boys, Jamaica College has remained a single-sex school with the boarding facilities removed. The school provides education to around 1,800 boys and has over 100 teaching and administrative staff.
University of Technology, Jamaica
The University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) is a university in Jamaica. The university's current president is Prof. Errol Morrison.
United Theological College of the West Indies
The United Theological College of the West Indies (UTCWI) is an ecumenical seminary training male and female clergy for Protestant denominations throughout the Caribbean. The college was founded in 1965 and dedicated in 1966. It moved to its current, custom-built site adjacent to University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona campus in the early 1970s. The Roman Catholic St. Michael’s Theological College was built alongside at the same time.
Caribbean Policy Research Institute
The Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CaPRI) is a public policy think tank in Jamaica.
Norman Manley Law School
The Norman Manley Law School is a law school in Jamaica.
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