Roscommon
in Charles Town of Saint Mary, Jamaica
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Boscobel Aerodrome (5 mi) - Tinson Pen Airport (32 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (36 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (37 mi)
- Sangster International Airport (57 mi)
- Negril Airport (84 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (130 mi) - Antonio Maceo International Airport (134 mi)
- Desembarco del Granma National Park (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.400 and -77.050 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 23' 59" and W -77° 3' 0"
- 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: 01:17 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:21 am and 5:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.457 and 105.705 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waterfall - 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 Roscommon
Roscommon in Charles Town (Saint Mary) is located in Jamaica about 33 mi (or 52 km) north-west of Kingston, the country's capital.
Local time in Roscommon is now 01:17 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Roscommon, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Boscobel Aerodrome in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), 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 112 mi (or 180 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: Saint Ann's Bay, Port Maria, Spanish Town, Mocho and Half Way Tree. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 30% |
| Air Humidity | 93% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Tryall Club
JAMAICA INN
Strawberry Hill
Meliá Braco Village
Half Moon
Jewel Dunn*s River Resort - Spa Ocho Rios Curio
Hermosa Cove Villa Resort and Suites
The Suites Ocho Rios
Whispering Seas
Riu Ocho Rios
Videos from this area
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Couples Sans Souci Resort, Ocho Rios, Jamaica (video tour)
http://tinytimblog.blogspot.com/2012/09/couples-sans-souci-resort-2012.html.
I-TAL Rastaraunt in Ocho Rios -a Making-of I-Tal in Jamaica
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Our room at Sandals Grande Riviera, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
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The 2012 TBM Journey to Jamaica
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Ocho Rios, Jamaica - Helicopter ride over the beautiful city and Carnival
Sony Handycam HDR-CX 360V
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River Tubing in Jamaica
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2011 - July - Jamaica DreamTrip
RIU - Ocho Rios, Jamaica - Mega DreamTrip!
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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.
Haddersfield, Jamaica
Haddersfield, also known as Huddersfield, is a small town located in the St Mary parish of Jamaica. It is located at 18°24' N, 77°1' W, close to the small town of 'Retreat' and the mouth of the 'Rio Nuevo', some 10 kilometres east of Ocho Rios. It lies at an altitude of 164 metres above sea level.
Rio Nuevo (Jamaica)
The Rio Nuevo (Jamaica) is a river of Jamaica.
White River (Jamaica)
The White River (Jamaica) is a river of Jamaica.
Battle of Rio Nuevo (1658)
The battle of Rio Nuevo occurred over two days on the island of Jamaica between Spanish forces under Cristóbal Arnaldo Isasi and English forces under governor Edward D'Oyley. In the battle the invading Spanish were routed. It is the largest battle to be fought on Jamaica.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Roscommon.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Roscomman, Roscommon
