# Kingsvale Community, Lucea, Hanover Parish – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/kingsvale/ Community · Lucea # Kingsvale Kingsvale is a community of Jamaica in Lucea, Hanover Parish. It covers **13.4 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 13.4km² - 154 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kingsvale? Kingsvale lies in [Lucea](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/), [Hanover Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 5 other communities: [Cacoon](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/cacoon/), [Dias](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/dias/), [Grange Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/westmoreland/grange-hill/grange-hill/), [Kendal](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/williamsfield/kendal/) and [Pell River](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/green-island/pell-river/). By area it is the 293rd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 9.7% of [Lucea](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/). The centre of Kingsvale is about 154 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 8.2 km from Lucea, the main town of Lucea. The centre point is at 18.3805° N, 78.1982° 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 Kingsvale OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kingsvale: 1 cave. - Baulk Mountain Caves · cave ### Nearby, outside Kingsvale - Dolphin Cave · cave, Chambers Pen4.3 km - Replica of Sir Alexander Bustamante's House · attraction, Cacoon4.4 km - Busha Mouth Cave · cave, Askenish4.7 km - Gilmore Cave · cave, Askenish4.9 km - Medley Cave · cave, Askenish5.2 km - England Cave · cave, Lances Bay5.8 km - Clifton Cave · cave, Mount Peace6.2 km - Cousins Cove Cave 2 · cave, Cousins Cove6.6 km - Cousins Cove Cave 1 · cave, Cousins Cove6.6 km - Ron's Arawak Cave · cave, Cousins Cove6.7 km - Mckenzie Cave · cave, Lucea6.8 km - Bath Mountain Cave · cave, Town Head7.1 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: Kingsvale - 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 Bay33 km - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel130 km ### Nearest railway station Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 32 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:36) 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 Kingsvale Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Kingsvale. Settlements here lie between about 136 m and 155 m above sea level (median 154 m). - Kingsvale - Paradise - Riverside 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 Kingsvale Named natural and historic features inside Kingsvale, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Chester Hill · 154 m - Flower Hill · 154 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 Kingsvale and the best time to visit Using the climate of Lucea, 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 Kingsvale Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Noel Holmes Hospital · Lucea 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45164&mlon=-78.16800#map=17/18.45164/-78.16800) Bank Hanover Co-Operative Credit Union · Lucea 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44445&mlon=-78.17167#map=17/18.44445/-78.17167) ATM NCB · Green Island 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38983&mlon=-78.27297#map=17/18.38983/-78.27297) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Green Island 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.40570&mlon=-78.25940#map=17/18.40570/-78.25940) Hotel T's by da Sea · Green Island 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.41218&mlon=-78.25228#map=17/18.41218/-78.25228) Mall Midtown Mall · Lucea 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44515&mlon=-78.17261#map=17/18.44515/-78.17261) School Green Island High School · Green Island 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.41025&mlon=-78.25843#map=17/18.41025/-78.25843) College International University of the Caribbean · Savanna-la-mar Business District 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22636&mlon=-78.13183#map=17/18.22636/-78.13183) Police station Little London Police Station · Little London 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.24478&mlon=-78.21688#map=17/18.24478/-78.21688) 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 Lucea - Askenish - Cacoon - Cascade - Cash Hill - Chambers Pen - Dias - Jericho - Lances Bay - Lucea - Maryland - Mount Peace ## Quick answers - Where is Kingsvale?In Lucea, Hanover Parish, Jamaica - What borders Kingsvale?Cacoon, Dias, Grange Hill, Kendal and Pell River - What is there to see in Kingsvale?Baulk Mountain Caves - What time zone is Kingsvale in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Kingsvale?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Kingsvale?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kingsvale?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kingsvale?Settlements lie between 136 m and 155 m - What is the highest point in Kingsvale?Chester Hill (154 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kingsvale?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Kingsvale?Noel Holmes Hospital, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kingsvale?Hanover Co-Operative Credit Union, about 7.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kingsvale?NCB, about 8.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kingsvale?TotalEnergies, about 7.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kingsvale?JM020408 (OCHA common operational dataset)