Box
in Saint James, Jamaica

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.467 and -77.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 28' 0" and W -77° 55' 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: 01:46 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Jamaica
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 5:34 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

Touring Box

Box in Saint James is a town located in Jamaica about 82 mi (or 131 km) north-west of Kingston, the country's capital place.

Time in Box is now 01:46 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Box, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-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 142 mi (or 228 km). 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: Montego Bay, Mt Peto, Lucea, Falmouth and Savanna-la-Mar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

26°C (80 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SECRETS WILD ORCHID MONTEGO BAY

Address
1,3 mi
LOT 59 A FREEPORT
Montego Bay
Jamaica

Time Information

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


Coyaba Beach Resort & Club

Address
0,4 mi
Little River
Jamaika
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEACH VIEW BARBADOS-ST. JAMES

Address
0,9 mi
PAYNES BAY
00000 Saint James
Jamaica

Time Information

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


Grand Palladium Lady Hamilton Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Address
1,1 mi
The Point
Montego Bay
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Address
1,1 mi
The Point
00000 Montego Bay
Jamaica

Time Information

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


Verney House Resort

Address
1,8 mi
3 Leader's Avenue
Montego Bay
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Syrynity Palace

Address
1,7 mi
Reading P.O.
Montego Bay
Jamaica

Time Information

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


Mynt Retreat Bed and Breakfast

Address
1,6 mi
9 Ramparts Close
Montego Bay
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Doctors Cave Beach Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
Gloucester Ave,Po.Box 94
Montego Bay
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:1 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Deja Resort - All Inclusive

Address
1,4 mi
92 Gloucester Avenue
Montego Bay
Jamaica

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

2012 Montego Bay, Jamaica Self Guided Snorkeling Trip with the family

Published: November 11, 2012
Length: 21:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: CleisOlivia

November 8th, 2012 Montego Bay, Jamaica Self Guided Snorkeling Trip with the family. We did a little self-guided snorkeling off the beach in Montego Bay, Jamaica and here is a little what we...


Montego Bay -Jamiaca

Published: January 29, 2012
Length: 23:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wilbert T

Central America Cruise-Island Princess-Montego Bay Tour, Scenes along the Montego coast, niced beach resorts, watching the Bay at the Pier one, Glance at local downtown area...sailway.


Doctor's Cave Beach - Montego Bay, Jamaica

Published: November 23, 2010
Length: 08:49 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWa

http://tripwow.tripadvisor.com/tripwow/ta-00a0-d338-165d?ytv2=1 - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Attractions (a TripAdvisor™ company) Doctor's Cave Beach Montego Bay Five miles of pure...


Jamaica Wedding-Rose Hall Resort & Spa Montego Bay-Gary Masters Films for Mastersweddings

Published: July 09, 2010
Length: 49:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jamaicaweddingvideos

This Jamaican wedding video is of a beach wedding at Rose Hall Resort & Spa Montego Bay Jamaica, shot by Gary Masters & Zahra Masters for Mastersweddings.


andiamo! in Jamaica - Montego Bay & Negril Episode

Published: March 18, 2012
Length: 48:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: andiamoTV

Donna visits Montego Bay & Negril where she will continue her exploration of Jamaica. In this episode, the Rose Hall Great House and its mysterious past are highlighted as well as Cliff Diving...


Jamaica Weddings | Iberostar Rose Hall Suites

Published: March 03, 2009
Length: 55:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: beverlyclark

For the best in Jamaica wedding locations, please visit www.weddinglocation.com Get married in Jamaica.


【 DHQ 2014 】 Japanese Barbie Sayoco introduce

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 50:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YAMINABE

DHQ インターナショナルダンスホールクイーンコンテスト 2014 日本から出場の バービーサヨコ ベストドレッサー賞を受賞 自己紹介 ...


Christmas 2009

Published: April 23, 2010
Length: 10:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Susan Hickman

Christmas vacation with Matthew Hickman at the Iberostar Rose Hall Beach Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica.


Jamaica: Sunrise to Sunset

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 10:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daryl Gerard Morrissey

A short made from photographs that I took in Sunset Beach Resort Spa & Water Park, Montego Bay, Jamaica, in April 2011. From sunrise through a storm to sunset.


Sleeping Beauty

Published: August 05, 2009
Length: 42:36 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Jeremy Wilburn

In a faraway land, a princess sleeps awaiting her prince. Unfortunately, all she has is her lady in waiting, who makes our sleeping beauty even more beautiful, giving her braids and beads...


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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.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Montego Bay

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Montego Bay is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church. Formerly a member of the Diocese of Kingston, it is now a suffragansee of the Metropolitan See of the Archdiocese of Kingston, located on the northwest part of the island of Jamaica. It was erected on September 14, 1967 by Pope Paul VI. The diocese of Montego Bay is made up of five civic parishes: St. James in Montego Bay, Trewlany in Falmouth, St. Ann in St.

Located at 18.4673, -77.8956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic dioceses in Jamaica, Religious organizations established in 1967, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

Jarrett Park

Jarrett Park is a multi-use stadium in Montego Bay, Jamaica. It has a capacity of 4,000 people. It is currently used by the local football club Seba United. The stadium has also been used by the Jamaica national football team, latest in the 2008 Caribbean Championship.

Located at 18.4689, -77.9157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Jamaica, Cricket grounds in Jamaica

CanJet Flight 918

CanJet Flight 918 (CJA 918, C6 918) was a flight that was on 19 April 2009 to have taken off from Sangster International Airport (MBJ), Montego Bay, Jamaica, bound for Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), Halifax, Canada, but was instead seized before takeoff for hours by an armed, lone hijacker. This was the first incidence of a hijacking on Jamaican soil, and only the second time a Canadian airliner has been hijacked.

Located at 18.4999, -77.9164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aircraft hijackings, 2009 in Jamaica, Terrorism in Jamaica, Aviation in Jamaica, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2009, Aviation accidents and incidents in Jamaica

Montego River

The Montego River is a river of Jamaica.

Located at 18.4667, -77.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Jamaica

Montego Bay railway station

Montego Bay railway station opened in 1894 and closed in 1992 when all passenger services in Jamaica abruptly ceased. It served the Kingston to Montego Bay main line with branches from May pen to Frankfield, Spanish Town to Ewarton, Bog Walk to Port Antonio and Linstead to New Works. It was 112.75 miles from the Kingston terminus.

Located at 18.4686, -77.922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Jamaica, Saint James Parish, Jamaica, Railway stations opened in 1894, Railway stations closed in 1992

Cascade, Jamaica

Cascade is a settlement in Jamaica.

Located at 18.484, -77.928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jamaica

Cornwall College, Jamaica

Cornwall College is a public high school for boys located on Orange Street in Montego Bay, Saint James, Jamaica. It is the third oldest high school in the county of Cornwall.

Located at 18.479, -77.9213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boys' schools in Jamaica, Saint James Parish, Jamaica, Educational institutions established in 1896

Catherine Hall Sports Complex

Catherine Hall Sports Complex is a multi-purpose sports stadium in the city of Montego Bay, Jamaica. It is also the home field for Montego Bay United.

Located at 18.4579, -77.9214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Jamaica, Multi-purpose stadiums