Jericho
in Mount Horeb of Saint James, Jamaica
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Sangster International Airport (13 mi) - Negril Airport (31 mi)
- Boscobel Aerodrome (58 mi)
- Tinson Pen Airport (71 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (75 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (87 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (144 mi) - Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (164 mi)
- Desembarco del Granma National Park (Unesco heritage, 145 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.330 and -77.852 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 19' 46" and W -77° 51' 7"
- 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: 12:44 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
Explore Jericho
Jericho in Mount Horeb (Saint James) is a city in Jamaica about 73 mi (or 118 km) west of Kingston, the country's capital.
Local time in Jericho is now 12:44 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Jericho, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), North. 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 145 mi (or 233 km). If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Montego Bay, Mt Peto, Quickstep, Falmouth and Rock Spring. 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
PARADISE GENESIS GUESTHOUSE
Videos from this area
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cruise ship fire
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Iberostar Rose Hall Jamaican Soca Dancing
Miss you guys J & K.
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Biodiversity Jamaica
The Kew Park Jamaican Coffee farm believes in variation of life at all levels of biological organization. A wonderful ecosystem equals a wonderful Jamaican coffee.
Tropical Vacation at the Ritz-Carlton in Jamaica
Extremely relaxing getaway at the Ritz Carlton in Jamaica with my girlfriend for her birthday.
Jamaican Doctor Hummingbird at Rocklands Bird Sanctuary
One of Jamaicas native hummingbirds at the Rocklands Bird Sanctuary in Anchovy, Jamaica just outside of Montego Bay. This is the place where they feed right from your hand.
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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.
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