# Knockpatrick Community, Mandeville, Manchester Parish

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/knockpatrick/

Community · Mandeville 

# Knockpatrick

Knockpatrick is a community of Jamaica in Mandeville, Manchester Parish. It covers **4.77 km²**.

- 4.8km²

## Where is Knockpatrick?

Knockpatrick lies in [Mandeville](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/), [Manchester Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 6 other communities: [Cedar Grove](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/cedar-grove/), [May Day](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/may-day/), [Newport](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/newport/newport/), [Old England](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/old-england/), [Swaby's Hope](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/newport/swaby-s-hope/) and [Waltham](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/waltham/). By area it is the 596th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 2.8% of [Mandeville](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/manchester/mandeville/). The centre of Knockpatrick is about 74 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 5.9 km from Mandeville, the main town of Mandeville. The centre point is at 17.9897° N, 77.4943° 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 Knockpatrick

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Knockpatrick: 2 caves.

- Bret's Cave · cave
- Dalkeith Sinkhole · cave

### Nearby, outside Knockpatrick

- Albion Cave · cave, May Day1.4 km
- Hillside Cave · cave, Cedar Grove1.7 km
- Wales Sinkholes · cave, Newport1.7 km
- Daley Twins Sink · cave, Swaby's Hope1.8 km
- Far Enough Cave · cave, May Day2.0 km
- Thomas Hole · cave, Old England2.2 km
- Midway Cave · cave, Newport2.2 km
- Old England Midge · cave, May Day2.3 km
- Daley Little Sink · cave, Cedar Grove2.3 km
- Wales Cave · cave, Newport2.4 km
- Williamson Cave · cave, Old England2.5 km
- Jormons Hole · cave, Old England2.6 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: Knockpatrick

- 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 Pen71 km
- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel72 km

### Nearest railway station

Greenvale Station (Mile Gully), about 18 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 17:36).

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 Knockpatrick and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mandeville, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 964 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (162 mm) and the driest Feb (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 43 

Feb 26 23 

Mar 26 36 

Apr 27 51 

May 28 126 

Jun 27 91 

Jul 28 69 

Aug 28 95 

Sep 28 128 

Oct 27 162 

Nov 26 92 

Dec 26 49 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Knockpatrick

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mandeville Memorial Hospital · Mandeville 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04245&mlon=-77.50898#map=17/18.04245/-77.50898) 

Bank DamarkMCL · Mandeville 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03635&mlon=-77.50582#map=17/18.03635/-77.50582) 

ATM ScotiaBank · Mandeville 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03904&mlon=-77.51064#map=17/18.03904/-77.51064) 

Petrol pump Texaco · Waltham 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99363&mlon=-77.50748#map=17/17.99363/-77.50748) 

Hotel Old England District · Old England 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99355&mlon=-77.47215#map=17/17.99355/-77.47215) 

Mall Nashville Plaza · Newport 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96670&mlon=-77.50000#map=17/17.96670/-77.50000) 

School Albon Primary School · Cedar Grove 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00477&mlon=-77.49316#map=17/18.00477/-77.49316) 

College Department of Communication Studies · Cedar Grove 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01561&mlon=-77.49829#map=17/18.01561/-77.49829) 

Police station Mandeville Police Station · Mandeville 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03948&mlon=-77.50733#map=17/18.03948/-77.50733) 

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 Mandeville

- Cedar Grove
- Comfort
- Fairfield
- George's Valley
- Greenvale
- Grey Ground
- Grove Place
- Hatfield
- Huntley
- Lyndhurst
- Mandeville
- May Day
- Mike Town
- New Green
- Old England
- Richmond
- Royal Flat
- Somerset
- Spur Tree
- Waltham

## Quick answers

- Where is Knockpatrick?In Mandeville, Manchester Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Knockpatrick?Cedar Grove, May Day, Newport, Old England, Swaby's Hope and Waltham
- What is there to see in Knockpatrick?Bret's Cave, Dalkeith Sinkhole
- What time zone is Knockpatrick in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Knockpatrick?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Knockpatrick?English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Knockpatrick?November to April and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Knockpatrick?Mandeville Memorial Hospital, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Knockpatrick?DamarkMCL, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Knockpatrick?ScotiaBank, about 5.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Knockpatrick?Texaco, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Knockpatrick?JM040510 (OCHA common operational dataset)