# Greenwich Town Community, Three Miles, Kingston Parish > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/three-miles/greenwich-town/ Community · Three Miles # Greenwich Town Greenwich Town is a community of Jamaica in Three Miles, Kingston Parish. It covers **4.86 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4.9km² - 10mapped services - 14 mtypical elevation ## Where is Greenwich Town? Greenwich Town lies in [Three Miles](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/three-miles/), [Kingston Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 5 other communities: [Delacree Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/delacree-pen/), [Majesty Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/majesty-gardens/), [Tivoli Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/kingston/downtown/tivoli-gardens/), [Trench Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/downtown/trench-town/) and [Whitfield Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/whitfield-town/). By area it is the 591st largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. The centre of Greenwich Town is about 3.1 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 17.9818° N, 76.8187° 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 Greenwich Town OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Greenwich Town: 1 attraction. - 1907 Earthquake Monument · attraction ### Nearby, outside Greenwich Town - helShire beach · attraction, Whitfield Town1.3 km - Trench Town Culture Yard Museum · museum, Trench Town1.4 km - Marcus Garvey · memorial, Central Downtown2.9 km - Liberty Hall, Marcus Garvey Museum · museum, Central Downtown3.0 km - National Heroes Memorial · memorial, Allman Town3.1 km - National Gallery of Jamaica · museum, Central Downtown3.2 km - National Galery of Jamaica · museum, Central Downtown3.2 km - Monument to Sir Donald Burns Sangster · monument, Allman Town3.2 km - Simon Bolivar Statue · monument, Allman Town3.3 km - Negro Aroused · monument, Central Downtown3.4 km - Natural History Museum of Jamaica · museum, Parade Gardens3.5 km - Money Museum · museum, Central Downtown3.5 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: Greenwich 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 - Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen0.9 km - Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston6.1 km ### Nearest railway station Spanish Town Railway Station (Spanish Town Central), about 14 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. ## Villages and localities in Greenwich Town Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Greenwich Town. - Greenwich Town - Newport West 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 Greenwich Town Named natural and historic features inside Greenwich Town, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Tinson Pen Aerodrome 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 Greenwich Town and the best time to visit Using the climate of Three Miles, 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 Greenwich Town Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kingston Public Hospital · Denham Town 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98330&mlon=-76.80000#map=17/17.98330/-76.80000) Bank Lascelles Employees & Partners CCU · Whitfield Town 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98635&mlon=-76.81189#map=17/17.98635/-76.81189) ATM NCB ATM · Central Downtown 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96859&mlon=-76.79091#map=17/17.96859/-76.79091) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Greenwich Town 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98150&mlon=-76.81960#map=17/17.98150/-76.81960) Hotel Olympia crown hotel · Denham Town 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98330&mlon=-76.80000#map=17/17.98330/-76.80000) Mall Garmex Freezone and commercial Complex · Greenwich Town 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97544&mlon=-76.81018#map=17/17.97544/-76.81018) School Western United Basic School · Greenwich Town 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97885&mlon=-76.81671#map=17/17.97885/-76.81671) College Caribbean Graduate School of Theology · Greenwich Town 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98669&mlon=-76.81247#map=17/17.98669/-76.81247) Police station Denham Town Police Station · Denham Town 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97780&mlon=-76.80293#map=17/17.97780/-76.80293) 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 Greenwich Town Places mapped inside Greenwich Town in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps3 - Shopping malls1 - Schools4 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Greenwich Town?In Three Miles, Kingston Parish, Jamaica - What borders Greenwich Town?Delacree Pen, Majesty Gardens, Tivoli Gardens, Trench Town and Whitfield Town - What is there to see in Greenwich Town?1907 Earthquake Monument - What time zone is Greenwich Town in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Greenwich Town?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Greenwich Town?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Greenwich Town?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Greenwich Town?November to July - Where is the nearest hospital to Greenwich Town?Kingston Public Hospital, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Greenwich Town?Lascelles Employees & Partners CCU, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Greenwich Town?NCB ATM, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Greenwich Town?TotalEnergies, about 0.1 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Greenwich Town?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Greenwich Town?JM030301 (OCHA common operational dataset)