Ashton
in Beaufort of Westmoreland, Jamaica
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Sangster International Airport (19 mi) - Negril Airport (27 mi)
- Boscobel Aerodrome (64 mi)
- Tinson Pen Airport (75 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (78 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (92 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (152 mi) -
Gerrard Smith International Airport (162 mi)
- Desembarco del Granma National Park (Unesco heritage, 153 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.232 and -77.935 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 13' 56" and W -77° 56' 4"
- 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: 02:27 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
Delve into Ashton
Ashton in Beaufort (Westmoreland) is a town located in Jamaica about 77 mi (or 123 km) west of Kingston, the country's capital town.
Time in Ashton is now 02:27 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ashton, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Sangster International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 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 153 mi (or 247 km).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mt Peto, Savanna-la-Mar, Black River, Montego Bay and Quickstep. 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.
Videos from this area
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Jamaica back-roads tour
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How to eat a Jackfruit
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Iberostar Rose Hall Jamaican Soca Dancing
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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.
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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.
Darliston
Darliston is a settlement in Jamaica. Darliston is a town in Westmoreland Parish in western Jamaica. It is located 16 kilometres east-northeast of Savanna-la-Mar. In 1991 the population was 1,435 (2007 estimate 1595). Principal economic activities include the production of breadfruit and livestock. In 2005 the Government of Jamaica opened a transport centre in Darliston costing $6.6m, funded by the national Urban/Rural Renewal Programme and the Westmoreland Parish Council.
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