# Woodsville Community, Hopewell, Hanover Parish – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/hopewell/woodsville/ Community · Hopewell # Woodsville Woodsville is a community of Jamaica in Hopewell, Hanover Parish. It covers **8.28 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 8.3km² - 293 mtypical elevation ## Where is Woodsville? Woodsville lies in [Hopewell](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/hopewell/), [Hanover Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 7 other communities: [Bath Mountain](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/bath-mountain/), [Cascade](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/cascade/), [Cash Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/cash-hill/), [Grange](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/grange/), [Great Valley](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/hopewell/great-valley/), [Pondside](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/black-river/pondside/) and [Sucess](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/hopewell/sucess/). By area it is the 442nd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 6.0% of [Hopewell](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/hopewell/). The centre of Woodsville is about 142 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.3687° N, 78.0812° 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 Woodsville OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Woodsville: 1 cave. - Flower Hill Cave · cave ### Nearby, outside Woodsville - Hillsbrook Cave · cave, Cash Hill1.8 km - Mayfield Falls Office Enterance · attraction, Grange1.8 km - Mayfield Falls · waterfall, Grange2.0 km - Cedar Hall Cave · cave, Sucess2.5 km - Hog Mountain Cave · cave, Bath Mountain2.7 km - Hog Hole · cave, Bath Mountain3.0 km - Bessimount Cave · cave, Sucess3.1 km - Amity Hall Caves · cave, Bath Mountain3.2 km - Success Cave · cave, Sucess3.6 km - Pondside Cave · cave, Pondside3.7 km - Benta Falls · waterfall, Williamsfield5.5 km - Rejoin Cave · cave, Great Valley6.3 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: Woodsville - Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica - CurrencyDollar (JMD) - Country calling code+1-876 - LanguagesEnglish - Plug typesType A, B - Driving sideLeft ### Nearest airports - Sangster International Airport (MBJ) · Montego Bay23 km - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel117 km ### Nearest railway station Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 20 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 17:38). 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 Woodsville Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Woodsville. - Flower Hill - Hills Brook - Woodsville 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 Woodsville Named natural and historic features inside Woodsville, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Stowe Mountain · 310 m - Flower Hill · 295 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 Woodsville and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hopewell, the warmest month is Aug (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,325 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (217 mm) and the driest Feb (34 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 44 Feb 26 34 Mar 27 47 Apr 28 57 May 28 150 Jun 28 150 Jul 29 109 Aug 29 146 Sep 29 190 Oct 28 217 Nov 27 131 Dec 27 50 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Woodsville Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Noel Holmes Hospital · Lucea 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45164&mlon=-78.16800#map=17/18.45164/-78.16800) Bank National Commercial Bank · Lucea 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44440&mlon=-78.17133#map=17/18.44440/-78.17133) ATM NCB · Hopewell 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45404&mlon=-78.01489#map=17/18.45404/-78.01489) Petrol pump Rubis · Hopewell 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45400&mlon=-78.02742#map=17/18.45400/-78.02742) Hotel Camp Cabarita · Grange 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35026&mlon=-78.08200#map=17/18.35026/-78.08200) Mall Midtown Mall · Lucea 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44515&mlon=-78.17261#map=17/18.44515/-78.17261) School Pondside All Age School · Pondside 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.39635&mlon=-78.07674#map=17/18.39635/-78.07674) College Fairview Baptist Bible College · McField 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.31786&mlon=-78.01287#map=17/18.31786/-78.01287) Police station Jamaica Police Westmoreland · Savanna-la-mar Business District 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.21850&mlon=-78.13311#map=17/18.21850/-78.13311) 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 Hopewell - Cacoon Castle - Chester Castle - Content - Copse - Great Valley - Haddington - Hopewell - Mount Peto - Sucess - Woodlands ## Quick answers - Where is Woodsville?In Hopewell, Hanover Parish, Jamaica - What borders Woodsville?Bath Mountain, Cascade, Cash Hill, Grange, Great Valley, Pondside and Sucess - What is there to see in Woodsville?Flower Hill Cave - What time zone is Woodsville in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Woodsville?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Woodsville?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Woodsville?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Woodsville?Stowe Mountain (310 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Woodsville?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Woodsville?Noel Holmes Hospital, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Woodsville?National Commercial Bank, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Woodsville?NCB, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Woodsville?Rubis, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Woodsville?JM020311 (OCHA common operational dataset)