# Bybrook Community, Spanish River, Portland Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/portland/spanish-river/bybrook/

Community · Spanish River 

# Bybrook

Bybrook is a community of Jamaica in Spanish River, Portland Parish. It covers **10.5 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 10.5km²
- 208 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bybrook?

Bybrook lies in [Spanish River](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/portland/spanish-river/), [Portland Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/portland/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 4 other communities: [Bangor Ridge](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/portland/buff-bay/bangor-ridge/), [Charles Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/portland/buff-bay/charles-town/), [Claverty Cottage](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/portland/spanish-river/claverty-cottage/) and [Skibo/Chepstowe](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/portland/spanish-river/skibo-chepstowe/). By area it is the 366th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 20.3% of [Spanish River](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/portland/spanish-river/). The centre of Bybrook is about 24 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. The centre point is at 18.1647° N, 76.6579° 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 Bybrook

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Bybrook: 1 waterfall; 1 attraction.

- Marston Spring Falls · waterfall
- Bybrook Valley · attraction

### Nearby, outside Bybrook

- Leighfield Wood Cave · cave, Bangor Ridge2.1 km
- Big Dunn Falls · waterfall, Shirley Castle3.2 km
- Spring Garden Cave · cave, Skibo/Chepstowe3.6 km
- Orange Vale Plantation Ruins (18th c.) · attraction, Belvedere3.9 km
- Quao’s Village · attraction, Charles Town4.4 km
- Johnsons Field Holes · cave, Belvedere4.5 km
- Charlestown Cave · cave, Charles Town5.0 km
- Bremen Valley · attraction, Bangor Ridge5.0 km
- Plum Valley Cave · cave, Charles Town5.1 km
- Plum Valley · attraction, Belvedere5.2 km
- Charles Town Museum and Safu (Asafu) Yard · museum, Charles Town5.6 km
- Skibo Road Cave · cave, Buff Bay5.8 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: Bybrook

- 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 Pen26 km
- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston29 km

### Nearest railway station

Spanish Town Railway Station (Spanish Town Central), about 37 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:30) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 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 Bybrook

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Bybrook. Settlements here lie between about 113 m and 286 m above sea level (median 208 m).

- Ann's Delight
- Bybrook
- Lucky Hill
- Martinique
- Middleton
- Moore Park
- Retreat
- Shady Grove
- The Cottage
- True Blue
- Winchester

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 Bybrook

Named natural and historic features inside Bybrook, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Mount Cenis · 640 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 Bybrook and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Spanish River, 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 Bybrook

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Annotto Bay Hospital · Annotto Bay Town Centre 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27284&mlon=-76.76204#map=17/18.27284/-76.76204) 

Bank JN Bank · Gordon Town 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03674&mlon=-76.71767#map=17/18.03674/-76.71767) 

ATM Credit Union ABM · Papine 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01933&mlon=-76.74231#map=17/18.01933/-76.74231) 

Petrol pump Texaco · Buff Bay 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.23358&mlon=-76.66111#map=17/18.23358/-76.66111) 

Hotel Starlight Chalet · St. Peter's 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.08830&mlon=-76.68706#map=17/18.08830/-76.68706) 

Mall Manor Park Plaza · Constant Spring 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.05219&mlon=-76.79283#map=17/18.05219/-76.79283) 

School Buff Bay High School · Buff Bay 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.22547&mlon=-76.65946#map=17/18.22547/-76.65946) 

College Vocational Training Development Institute · Papine 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02436&mlon=-76.73989#map=17/18.02436/-76.73989) 

Police station Gordon Town Police · Gordon Town 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03605&mlon=-76.71837#map=17/18.03605/-76.71837) 

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 Spanish River

- Claverty Cottage
- Skibo/Chepstowe

## Quick answers

- Where is Bybrook?In Spanish River, Portland Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Bybrook?Bangor Ridge, Charles Town, Claverty Cottage and Skibo/Chepstowe
- What is there to see in Bybrook?Bybrook Valley, Marston Spring Falls
- What time zone is Bybrook in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Bybrook?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Bybrook?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bybrook?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bybrook?Settlements lie between 113 m and 286 m
- What is the highest point in Bybrook?Mount Cenis (640 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bybrook?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bybrook?Annotto Bay Hospital, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bybrook?JN Bank, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bybrook?Credit Union ABM, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bybrook?Texaco, about 7.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bybrook?JM050901 (OCHA common operational dataset)