# Fletchers Land Community, Downtown, Kingston Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/fletchers-land/

Community · Downtown 

# Fletchers Land

Fletchers Land is a community of Jamaica in Downtown, Kingston Parish. It covers **0.30 km²**. Open map data shows 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 13mapped services

## Where is Fletchers Land?

Fletchers Land lies in [Downtown](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/), [Kingston Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 6 other communities: [Allman Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/allman-town/), [Central Downtown](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/central-downtown/), [Cross Roads](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/cross-roads/cross-roads/), [Hannah Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/hannah-town/), [Jones Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/downtown/jones-town/) and [Rose Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/rose-gardens/). By area it is the 771st largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 1.9% of [Downtown](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/). The centre of Fletchers Land is about 1.8 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9805° N, 76.7915° 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 Fletchers Land

### Nearby, outside Fletchers Land

- National Heroes Memorial · memorial, Allman Town0.2 km
- Monument to Sir Donald Burns Sangster · monument, Allman Town0.4 km
- Simon Bolivar Statue · monument, Allman Town0.4 km
- Liberty Hall, Marcus Garvey Museum · museum, Central Downtown0.8 km
- Marcus Garvey · memorial, Central Downtown0.8 km
- Trench Town Culture Yard Museum · museum, Trench Town1.5 km
- Natural History Museum of Jamaica · museum, Parade Gardens1.5 km
- Money Museum · museum, Central Downtown1.8 km
- National Gallery of Jamaica · museum, Central Downtown1.8 km
- National Galery of Jamaica · museum, Central Downtown1.8 km
- Negro Aroused · monument, Central Downtown1.9 km
- 1907 Earthquake Monument · attraction, Greenwich Town2.2 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: Fletchers Land

- 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 Pen3.5 km
- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston5.0 km

### Nearest railway station

Spanish Town Railway Station (Spanish Town Central), about 17 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:34).

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.

## Weather in Fletchers Land and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Downtown, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 927 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (170 mm) and the driest Feb (19 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 33 

Feb 26 19 

Mar 26 29 

Apr 27 41 

May 27 111 

Jun 28 89 

Jul 28 69 

Aug 28 104 

Sep 28 127 

Oct 28 170 

Nov 27 87 

Dec 26 49 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Fletchers Land

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Jamaica National Blood Transfusion Service · Hannah Town 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98024&mlon=-76.79439#map=17/17.98024/-76.79439) 

Bank JTA Co-op Credit Union Limited · Central Downtown 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97554&mlon=-76.79150#map=17/17.97554/-76.79150) 

ATM NCB ATM · Central Downtown 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96859&mlon=-76.79091#map=17/17.96859/-76.79091) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies, Heroes Circle · Fletchers Land 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98232&mlon=-76.79089#map=17/17.98232/-76.79089) 

Hotel Olympia crown hotel · Denham Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97821&mlon=-76.79861#map=17/17.97821/-76.79861) 

Mall Kid's Plaza · Fletchers Land 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98483&mlon=-76.79105#map=17/17.98483/-76.79105) 

School Kingston High School · Fletchers Land 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98067&mlon=-76.79135#map=17/17.98067/-76.79135) 

College School of Public Health and Health Technology · Hannah Town 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98007&mlon=-76.79446#map=17/17.98007/-76.79446) 

Police station Fletchers Land Police Station · Fletchers Land 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97946&mlon=-76.79139#map=17/17.97946/-76.79139) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Fletchers Land

Places mapped inside Fletchers Land in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps5
- Shopping malls1
- Schools3
- Restaurants3
- Police stations1

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.

## Other communities in Downtown

- Allman Town
- Central Downtown
- Denham Town
- Franklyn Town
- Hannah Town
- Parade Gardens
- Rae Town
- Rockfort
- Rollington Town
- Rose Gardens
- Springfield Gardens
- Tivoli Gardens

## Quick answers

- Where is Fletchers Land?In Downtown, Kingston Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Fletchers Land?Allman Town, Central Downtown, Cross Roads, Hannah Town, Jones Town and Rose Gardens
- What is there to see in Fletchers Land?National Heroes Memorial, Monument to Sir Donald Burns Sangster, Simon Bolivar Statue, Liberty Hall, Marcus Garvey Museum
- What time zone is Fletchers Land in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Fletchers Land?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Fletchers Land?English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Fletchers Land?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Fletchers Land?Jamaica National Blood Transfusion Service, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Fletchers Land?JTA Co-op Credit Union Limited, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Fletchers Land?NCB ATM, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Fletchers Land?TotalEnergies, Heroes Circle, about 0.2 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Fletchers Land?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Fletchers Land?JM030104 (OCHA common operational dataset)
