Shrewsbury
in Cotterwood of Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
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Sangster International Airport (29 mi) - Negril Airport (33 mi)
- Boscobel Aerodrome (66 mi)
- Tinson Pen Airport (72 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (75 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (91 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (162 mi) -
Gerrard Smith International Airport (170 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.080 and -77.914 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 4' 49" and W -77° 54' 49"
- 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: 04:54 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:14 am and 5:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - 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 Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury in Cotterwood (Saint Elizabeth) is a town located in Jamaica about 74 mi (or 119 km) west of Kingston, the country's capital place.
Time in Shrewsbury is now 04:54 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Shrewsbury, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North. 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: Black River, Savanna-la-Mar, Mt Peto, Quickstep and Montego Bay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Idlers' Rest Beach Hotel
Videos from this area
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Sunset in Whitehouse, Westmoreland, Jamaica.
For our 5 Year Anniversary, my wife and I took a trip to Jamaica and this video shows you a glimpse of beautiful the sunsets are on the beach, just outside our villa.
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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.
Cotterwood
Cotterwood is a town in Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica. It is at latitude 18° 4' 60" N, Longitude 77° 54' 0" W and at an altitude of 107 metres. The community here was founded by Maroons who originally came from Cattawood Springs in Portland Parish, joining forces with Cudjoe in 1730. The community has retained much of African culture in consequence. , with the names Yulie and Oli being used often.
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