Sandy Ground
in Crawford of Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.051 and -77.905 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 3' 4" and W -77° 54' 18"
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: 04:31 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
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

Discover Sandy Ground

Sandy Ground in Crawford (Saint Elizabeth) is a town in Jamaica about 73 mi (or 118 km) west of Kingston, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sandy Ground is now 04:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Sandy Ground, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Black River, Savanna-la-Mar, Quickstep, Mt Peto and Mandeville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Idlers' Rest Beach Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
Parottee Road, A2
Black River
Jamaica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Published: May 27, 2008
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Published: November 15, 2012
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Published: February 06, 2013
Length: 29:39 min
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Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 17:20 min
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Published: March 27, 2008
Length: 05:34 min
Rating: 2 of 5
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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.

Located at 18.0833, -77.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jamaica, Jamaican Maroon establishments, Saint Elizabeth Parish

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