# Maryland Community, Lucea, Hanover Parish – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/maryland/ Community · Lucea # Maryland Maryland is a community of Jamaica in Lucea, Hanover Parish. It covers **7.20 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 7.2km² - 181 mtypical elevation ## Where is Maryland? Maryland lies in [Lucea](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/), [Hanover Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 4 other communities: [Askenish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/askenish/), [Cascade](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/cascade/), [Cash Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/cash-hill/) and [Mount Peace](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/mount-peace/). By area it is the 486th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 5.2% of [Lucea](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/hanover/lucea/). The centre of Maryland is about 147 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 8.7 km from Lucea, the main town of Lucea. The centre point is at 18.3875° N, 78.1245° 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 Maryland ### Nearby, outside Maryland - Clifton Cave · cave, Mount Peace2.5 km - Busha Mouth Cave · cave, Askenish3.2 km - Gilmore Cave · cave, Askenish3.6 km - Dolphin Cave · cave, Chambers Pen3.8 km - Medley Cave · cave, Askenish4.3 km - Amity Hall Caves · cave, Bath Mountain4.4 km - Hillsbrook Cave · cave, Cash Hill4.7 km - Flower Hill Cave · cave, Woodsville4.8 km - Hog Hole · cave, Bath Mountain4.9 km - Hog Mountain Cave · cave, Bath Mountain5.1 km - Pondside Cave · cave, Pondside5.3 km - Mayfield Falls Office Enterance · attraction, Grange5.9 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: Maryland - 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 Bay26 km - Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel122 km ### Nearest railway station Cambridge Railway Station (Disused) (Cambridge), about 25 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 Maryland Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Maryland. - Dunalva - Kempshot - Maryland - Tobolski 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 Maryland Named natural and historic features inside Maryland, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Eaton Mountain · 164 m - Kew Mountain · 164 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 Maryland 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 Maryland 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 National Commercial Bank · Lucea 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44440&mlon=-78.17133#map=17/18.44440/-78.17133) ATM NCB · Hopewell 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45404&mlon=-78.01489#map=17/18.45404/-78.01489) Petrol pump GV Service Station · Lucea 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44095&mlon=-78.17000#map=17/18.44095/-78.17000) Hotel Camp Cabarita · Grange 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35026&mlon=-78.08200#map=17/18.35026/-78.08200) Mall Midtown Mall · Lucea 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44515&mlon=-78.17261#map=17/18.44515/-78.17261) School Pondside All Age School · Pondside 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.39635&mlon=-78.07674#map=17/18.39635/-78.07674) College Fairview Baptist Bible College · McField 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.31786&mlon=-78.01287#map=17/18.31786/-78.01287) Police station Little London Police Station · Little London 19 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 - Kingsvale - Lances Bay - Lucea - Mount Peace ## Quick answers - Where is Maryland?In Lucea, Hanover Parish, Jamaica - What borders Maryland?Askenish, Cascade, Cash Hill and Mount Peace - What is there to see in Maryland?Clifton Cave, Busha Mouth Cave, Gilmore Cave, Dolphin Cave - What time zone is Maryland in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Maryland?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Maryland?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Maryland?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Maryland?Eaton Mountain (164 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Maryland?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Maryland?Noel Holmes Hospital, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Maryland?National Commercial Bank, about 8.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Maryland?NCB, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maryland?GV Service Station, about 7.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Maryland?JM020411 (OCHA common operational dataset)