# Rollington Town Community, Downtown, Kingston Parish

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Community · Downtown 

# Rollington Town

Rollington Town is a community of Jamaica in Downtown, Kingston Parish. It covers **0.86 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.9km²
- 12mapped services
- 36 mtypical elevation

## Where is Rollington Town?

Rollington Town lies in [Downtown](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/), [Kingston Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 5 other communities: [Franklyn Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/franklyn-town/), [Mountain Veiw](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/downtown/mountain-veiw/), [Rockfort](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/rockfort/), [Springfield Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/springfield-gardens/) and [Vineyard Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/downtown/vineyard-town/). By area it is the 743rd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 5.5% of [Downtown](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/). The centre of Rollington Town is about 3.7 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9765° N, 76.7657° 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 Rollington Town

### Nearby, outside Rollington Town

- Wareika House · ruins, Rockfort1.8 km
- Simon Bolivar Statue · monument, Allman Town2.3 km
- Monument to Sir Donald Burns Sangster · monument, Allman Town2.5 km
- National Heroes Memorial · memorial, Allman Town2.6 km
- Natural History Museum of Jamaica · museum, Parade Gardens2.7 km
- Liberty Hall, Marcus Garvey Museum · museum, Central Downtown2.8 km
- Marcus Garvey · memorial, Central Downtown2.9 km
- Money Museum · museum, Central Downtown3.0 km
- Negro Aroused · monument, Central Downtown3.3 km
- National Galery of Jamaica · museum, Central Downtown3.3 km
- National Gallery of Jamaica · museum, Central Downtown3.3 km
- Rockfort Mineral Bath Complex · attraction, Rockfort3.4 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: Rollington Town

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

### Nearest airports

- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston5.1 km
- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen6.3 km

### Nearest railway station

Spanish Town Railway Station (Spanish Town Central), about 20 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 17:33).

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 Rollington Town

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Rollington Town.

- Rollington Town

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 Rollington Town 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 Rollington Town

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Windward Road Medical Centre · Springfield Gardens 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97283&mlon=-76.76254#map=17/17.97283/-76.76254) 

Bank National Commercial Bank · Rollington Town 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97328&mlon=-76.76503#map=17/17.97328/-76.76503) 

ATM Jamaica National · Vineyard Town 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98818&mlon=-76.77143#map=17/17.98818/-76.77143) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies, Deanery Road · Vineyard Town 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98198&mlon=-76.77238#map=17/17.98198/-76.77238) 

Hotel Rio Mad-den Guest House · Allman Town 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98529&mlon=-76.78383#map=17/17.98529/-76.78383) 

Mall Kid's Plaza · Fletchers Land 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98483&mlon=-76.79105#map=17/17.98483/-76.79105) 

School Dunoon Technical High · Rollington Town 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97707&mlon=-76.76586#map=17/17.97707/-76.76586) 

College Excelsior Community College · Allman Town 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98489&mlon=-76.77983#map=17/17.98489/-76.77983) 

Police station Mountain View Police Station · Rockfort 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98032&mlon=-76.76209#map=17/17.98032/-76.76209) 

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 Rollington Town

Places mapped inside Rollington Town in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Schools6
- Restaurants4
- Dental clinics1

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
- Fletchers Land
- Franklyn Town
- Hannah Town
- Parade Gardens
- Rae Town
- Rockfort
- Rose Gardens
- Springfield Gardens
- Tivoli Gardens

## Quick answers

- Where is Rollington Town?In Downtown, Kingston Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Rollington Town?Franklyn Town, Mountain Veiw, Rockfort, Springfield Gardens and Vineyard Town
- What is there to see in Rollington Town?Wareika House, Simon Bolivar Statue, Monument to Sir Donald Burns Sangster, National Heroes Memorial
- What time zone is Rollington Town in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Rollington Town?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Rollington Town?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rollington Town?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Rollington Town?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rollington Town?Windward Road Medical Centre, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rollington Town?National Commercial Bank, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rollington Town?Jamaica National, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rollington Town?TotalEnergies, Deanery Road, about 0.9 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Rollington Town?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Rollington Town?JM030110 (OCHA common operational dataset)
