# Ashley Community, May Pen, Clarendon Parish – Villages & Map

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Community · May Pen 

# Ashley

Ashley is a community of Jamaica in May Pen, Clarendon Parish. It covers **10.8 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 10.8km²
- 328 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ashley?

Ashley lies in [May Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/), [Clarendon Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 7 other communities: [Brixton Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/brixton-hill/), [Dawkins](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/dawkins/), [Four Paths](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/four-paths/), [Mount Airy](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/mount-airy/), [Osbourne Store](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/osbourne-store/), [Richmond Park](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/richmond-park/) and [Rock](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/rock/). By area it is the 360th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 2.7% of [May Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/). The centre of Ashley is about 58 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 11 km from May Pen, the main town of May Pen. The centre point is at 18.0141° N, 77.3391° 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 Ashley

### Nearby, outside Ashley

- Pinny Cave · cave, Brixton Hill1.9 km
- Birdgiddie Cave · cave, Dawkins2.7 km
- Raymond's Cave · cave, Dawkins2.8 km
- Belmont Cave #2 · cave, Dawkins3.0 km
- Belmont Cave #1 · cave, Dawkins3.1 km
- Daddy's Sink · cave, Dawkins3.9 km
- Clarendon Park Cave · cave, Scotts Pass4.1 km
- Glendale Shelter · cave, Pleasant Valley4.5 km
- Richmond Park Cave · cave, Richmond Park4.7 km
- Glendale Cave · cave, Dawkins4.8 km
- Woodside Caves · cave, Pleasant Valley5.2 km
- Beardyman Cave · cave, Dawkins5.3 km

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: Ashley

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica
- CurrencyDollar (JMD)
- Country calling code+1-876
- LanguagesEnglish
- Plug typesType A, B
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen55 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel58 km

### Nearest railway station

Four Paths Railway Station (1900) (Four Paths), about 5.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32, 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.

## Villages and localities in Ashley

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Ashley. Settlements here lie between about 224 m and 429 m above sea level (median 328 m).

- Amity Hall
- Ashley
- Bagatelle
- Darlow
- Green Park
- Hope
- Martin Gully
- Montreal
- Stewarton

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).

## Weather in Ashley and the best time to visit

Using the climate of May Pen, the warmest month is Aug (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 202 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 24 43 

Feb 24 23 

Mar 25 36 

Apr 26 51 

May 26 126 

Jun 26 91 

Jul 26 69 

Aug 27 95 

Sep 27 128 

Oct 26 162 

Nov 25 92 

Dec 24 49 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ashley

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital May Pen General Hospital · Glenmuir 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97338&mlon=-77.26029#map=17/17.97338/-77.26029) 

Bank Sagicor Bank · May Pen 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97060&mlon=-77.24504#map=17/17.97060/-77.24504) 

ATM National Commercial Bank · Mandeville 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04584&mlon=-77.50786#map=17/18.04584/-77.50786) 

Petrol pump Cool Oasis Gas Station · Tollgate 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98782&mlon=-77.36732#map=17/17.98782/-77.36732) 

Hotel Alex's Guest House · Scotts Pass 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00664&mlon=-77.38201#map=17/18.00664/-77.38201) 

Mall Bargain Village · May Pen 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96708&mlon=-77.24181#map=17/17.96708/-77.24181) 

School Scotts Pass Primary · Scotts Pass 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01072&mlon=-77.37978#map=17/18.01072/-77.37978) 

College Clarendon College · Chapelton 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.08519&mlon=-77.26867#map=17/18.08519/-77.26867) 

Police station Four Paths Police Station · Four Paths 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96935&mlon=-77.29388#map=17/17.96935/-77.29388) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other communities in May Pen

- Brixton Hill
- Bucknor
- Bushy Park
- Chatteau
- Cockpit
- Curatoe Hill
- Dawkins
- Effortville
- Four Paths
- Free Town
- Glenmuir
- Hazard
- Longville Park
- May Pen
- Mineral Heights
- Moores
- Mount Airy
- New Denbigh (Race Track)
- New Longsville
- Old Denbigh
- Osbourne Store
- Paisley
- Palmers Cross
- Pleasant Valley
- Richmond Park
- Rock
- Rosewell
- Sandy Bay
- Smithville
- Thompson Town
- Tollgate
- Treadlight
- York Town

## Quick answers

- Where is Ashley?In May Pen, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Ashley?Brixton Hill, Dawkins, Four Paths, Mount Airy, Osbourne Store, Richmond Park and Rock
- What is there to see in Ashley?Pinny Cave, Birdgiddie Cave, Raymond's Cave, Belmont Cave #2
- What time zone is Ashley in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Ashley?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Ashley?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ashley?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ashley?Settlements lie between 224 m and 429 m
- What is the best time to visit Ashley?November to April and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ashley?May Pen General Hospital, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ashley?Sagicor Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ashley?National Commercial Bank, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ashley?Cool Oasis Gas Station, about 4.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ashley?JM010501 (OCHA common operational dataset)