# Frankfield, Clarendon Parish – Communities, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/frankfield/ Development area · Clarendon Parish # Frankfield Frankfield is a development area (Social Development Commission) of Jamaica in Clarendon Parish. It covers **110.7 km²**. It is divided into 9 communities. 55 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 111km² - 9communities - 4mapped services ## Where is Frankfield? Frankfield lies in [Clarendon Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 5 other development areas: [Cave Valley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-ann/cave-valley/), [Chapelton](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/chapelton/), [Kellits](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/kellits/), [May Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/) and [Spalding](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/spalding/). By area it is the 45th largest of 131 development areas in Jamaica. It covers 9.4% of [Clarendon Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/). The centre of Frankfield is about 63 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 25 km from May Pen, the main town of Clarendon Parish. The centre point is at 18.1615° N, 77.3611° W. Source: [Jamaica Social Development Commission (sdc.gov.jm) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-jam). ## Things to see in and around Frankfield OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Frankfield: 3 caves. - Bog Hole · cave - Dung Hole · cave - Greenock Cave · cave Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Frankfield - Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica - CurrencyDollar (JMD) - Country calling code+1-876 - LanguagesEnglish - Plug typesType A, B - Driving sideLeft ### Nearest airports - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel49 km - Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen60 km ### Nearest railway station Suttons Railway Station (1900) (Turners), about 16 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 17:36). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Communities of Frankfield Community Area km² Localities Services [Crooked River](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/frankfield/crooked-river/) 19 9 0 [Frankfield](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/frankfield/frankfield/) 13 11 2 [Grantham](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/frankfield/grantham/) 7.4 4 0 [James Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/frankfield/james-hill/) 35 15 1 [Johns Hall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/frankfield/johns-hall/) 7.3 2 0 [Orange Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/frankfield/orange-hill/) 7.8 4 0 [Peckham](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/frankfield/peckham/) 3.9 1 0 [Trout Hall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/frankfield/trout-hall/) 12 7 1 [Tweedside](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/frankfield/tweedside/) 4.9 2 0 Source: [Jamaica Social Development Commission (sdc.gov.jm) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-jam); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Frankfield Open gazetteers list **55 villages, towns and localities** in Frankfield. Settlements here lie between about 234 m and 693 m above sea level (median 427 m). - Andrew Hill - Ballards River - Bog Hole - Brae Head - Bryans Hill - Bunkers Hill - Cabbage Hill - Carty Hill - Collington - Cow Pen - Crooked River - Cumberland - Desire - Douce - Douces - Ettrick Hall - Fairburn - Flemington - Frankfield - Glenroy - Goddon Hill - Grantham - Greenock - Guinea Corn - James Hill - Johns Hall - Kellens - Kilsyth - Lampart - Logie Green - Long Look - McConnells Run - Mears - Nairn Castle - Nairne Castle - Nine Turns - Old Savoy - Orange Hill - Orange River - Palmyra & Bog Hole - Park Hall - Peckham - Red Hills - Red Lands - Retirement - Retreat - Salem - Silver Spring - Taymount - Top Hill - Trout Hall - Tweedside - Unity - Vaughnsfield - Water Works Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Frankfield Named natural and historic features inside Frankfield, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 16 rivers and streams. - Anchovy Gully - Black River - Dawkins River - Eel Gully - Frank River - Green River - Mahoe River - Manoe River - Mullet River - Quaco Spring - Roaring River - Rodons River - Sevens River - Sylvia Gully - Thatch River - Too Good Gully ### Coast and islands 1 island. - Jamaica ### Hills and mountains 2 hills; 1 mountain. - Orange Hill · 611 m - Bamboo Hill · 550 m - Bull Head · 547 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Frankfield and the best time to visit In Frankfield, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 964 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (162 mm) and the driest Feb (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 43 Feb 26 23 Mar 26 36 Apr 27 51 May 28 126 Jun 27 91 Jul 28 69 Aug 28 95 Sep 28 128 Oct 27 162 Nov 26 92 Dec 26 49 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Frankfield Places mapped inside Frankfield in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Schools4 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Quick answers - Where is Frankfield?In Clarendon Parish, Jamaica - What borders Frankfield?Cave Valley, Chapelton, Kellits, May Pen and Spalding - What is there to see in Frankfield?Bog Hole, Dung Hole, Greenock Cave - What time zone is Frankfield in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Frankfield?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Frankfield?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Frankfield?55 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Frankfield?Settlements lie between 234 m and 693 m - What is the highest point in Frankfield?Orange Hill (611 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Frankfield?November to April and June to August - What is the P-code of Frankfield?JM0102 (OCHA common operational dataset)