Chatham
in Paradise of Saint James, Jamaica
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Sangster International Airport (1 mi) - Negril Airport (29 mi)
- Boscobel Aerodrome (63 mi)
- Tinson Pen Airport (80 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (84 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (93 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (135 mi) -
Gerrard Smith International Airport (152 mi)
- Desembarco del Granma National Park (Unesco heritage, 140 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.493 and -77.919 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 29' 33" and W -77° 55' 8"
- 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: 04:40 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
Discover Chatham
Chatham in Paradise (Saint James) is a place in Jamaica about 81 mi (or 131 km) north-west of Kingston, the country's capital city.
Current time in Chatham is now 04:40 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Chatham, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 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 140 mi (or 225 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, 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: 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
Coyaba Beach Resort & Club
BEACH VIEW BARBADOS-ST. JAMES
Grand Palladium Lady Hamilton Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa All Inclusive
THE WEXFORD HOTEL
Iberostar Rose Hall Beach
Polkerris Bed & Breakfast
Verney House Resort
A Jamaican Style Village Donway
Cazwin Villa
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Montego Bay, Jamaica Airport - Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Montego Bay, Jamaica Airport - Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Take off from Montego Bay, Jamaica
Taxi, holding short and takeoff from Montego Bay, Jamaica. Sangster International (MBJ) Runway 07 Flight on Air Canada Boeing 767-300 seat 33A. Filmed on January 20, 2011.
Landing in Montego Bay , Jamaica
Evening Landing at Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego bay, Jamaica. Flight was on Air Canada 767-300ER.
Taking off from Sangster International Airport Montego Bay, Jamaica 11-2014
MBJ - YYZ Sangster International Airport Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Club Mobay Departure Lounge, Montego Bay Airport
Club Mobay Departure Lounge, Montego Bay Airport.
Montego Bay Snorkeling
Doctor's Cave Beach - Montego Bay
Doctor's Cave Beach Club, Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Landing at Montego Bay at Night (American Airlines B738)
Landing in Jamaica at Sangster International Airport after a short flight from Miami.
Arrival at Montego Bay
The team arrives out of the airport and meets Wolde Kristos and family for the first time.
Ride from Montego Bay Airport to the Hilton Rose Hall Resort in Jamaica
Ride from MBJ Montego Bay Airport to the Hilton Rose Hall Resort in Jamaica.
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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.
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.
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.
Montego River
The Montego River is a river 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.
Cascade, Jamaica
Cascade is a settlement in Jamaica.
Avianca Flight 671
Avianca Flight 671 was a flight using a Lockheed Constellation that crashed and burned on landing at Montego Bay, Jamaica, on 21 January 1960, killing 37 people, making it the worst accident in Jamaican aviation history. This was the first accident for the Colombian national airline Avianca. The aircraft was a Lockheed L-1049E Super Constellation that was used by Avianca for its Bogota-Montego Bay routes.
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.
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