# Hughenden/Arlene Gardens Community, Half Way Tree – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/half-way-tree/hughenden-arlene-gardens/ Community · Half Way Tree # Hughenden/Arlene Gardens Hughenden/Arlene Gardens is a community of Jamaica in Half Way Tree, Saint Andrew Parish. It covers **1.68 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.7km² - 16mapped services - 73 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hughenden/Arlene Gardens? Hughenden/Arlene Gardens lies in [Half Way Tree](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/half-way-tree/), [Saint Andrew Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 8 other communities: [Drewsland](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/duhaney-park/drewsland/), [Marverly](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/duhaney-park/marverly/), [Meadowbrook/Havendale](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/constant-spring/meadowbrook-havendale/), [Molynes Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/half-way-tree/molynes-gardens/), [Pembrook Hall](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/duhaney-park/pembrook-hall/), [Red Hills Garden](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/half-way-tree/red-hills-garden/), [State and Ziadie Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/half-way-tree/state-and-ziadie-gardens/) and [Whitehall Gardens](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/constant-spring/whitehall-gardens/). By area it is the 704th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 17.4% of [Half Way Tree](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/half-way-tree/). The centre of Hughenden/Arlene Gardens is about 4.8 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 3.0 km from Half Way Tree, the main town of Half Way Tree. The centre point is at 18.0338° N, 76.8167° 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 Hughenden/Arlene Gardens ### Nearby, outside Hughenden/Arlene Gardens - Powergen ltd · viewpoint, Half Way Tree2.6 km - Kingston Viewpoint · viewpoint, Red Hills3.3 km - Devon House (1881)\ · attraction, Barbican3.5 km - Devon House · attraction, Barbican3.5 km - Peter tosh museum · museum, New Kingston3.8 km - Bob Marley museum · museum, Liguanea4.2 km - helShire beach · attraction, Whitfield Town4.5 km - Kingswood Cave · cave, Mannings Hills5.1 km - Day After Cave · cave, Red Hills5.4 km - Worm Cave · cave, Red Hills5.5 km - Last Cave;Bat Cave · cave, Red Hills5.5 km - Cow Cave · cave, Red Hills5.5 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: Hughenden/Arlene Gardens - 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 Pen5.1 km - Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston11 km ### Nearest railway station Spanish Town Railway Station (Spanish Town Central), about 15 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 Hughenden/Arlene Gardens Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Hughenden/Arlene Gardens. Settlements here lie between about 61 m and 93 m above sea level (median 73 m). - Arlene Gardens - Hughenden - Valentine Gardens 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 Hughenden/Arlene Gardens Named natural and historic features inside Hughenden/Arlene Gardens, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Getting around 1 bridge. - Queensborough Bridge 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 Hughenden/Arlene Gardens and the best time to visit Using the climate of Half Way Tree, 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 Hughenden/Arlene Gardens Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kingston Open MRI · Barbican 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02200&mlon=-76.79595#map=17/18.02200/-76.79595) Bank Scotiabank · Hughenden/Arlene Gardens 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02611&mlon=-76.82137#map=17/18.02611/-76.82137) ATM Scotiabank · Red Hills Garden 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02784&mlon=-76.81308#map=17/18.02784/-76.81308) Petrol pump Total · Hughenden/Arlene Gardens 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03512&mlon=-76.81225#map=17/18.03512/-76.81225) Hotel Hotel Riu Ocho Rios · Meadowbrook/Havendale 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04131&mlon=-76.82457#map=17/18.04131/-76.82457) Mall Red Hills Mall · Hughenden/Arlene Gardens 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03447&mlon=-76.81203#map=17/18.03447/-76.81203) School Pembroke Hall Primary · Hughenden/Arlene Gardens 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03330&mlon=-76.81670#map=17/18.03330/-76.81670) College Jamaica Theological Seminary · Constant Spring 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03286&mlon=-76.79921#map=17/18.03286/-76.79921) Police station Creary's House · Hughenden/Arlene Gardens 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03361&mlon=-76.81725#map=17/18.03361/-76.81725) 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 Hughenden/Arlene Gardens Places mapped inside Hughenden/Arlene Gardens in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Petrol pumps3 - Shopping malls1 - Schools2 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants6 - Police stations1 - 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 Half Way Tree - Boucher Park - Half Way Tree - Maxfield Park - Molynes Gardens - Red Hills Garden - State and Ziadie Gardens ## Quick answers - Where is Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?In Half Way Tree, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica - What borders Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?Drewsland, Marverly, Meadowbrook/Havendale, Molynes Gardens, Pembrook Hall, Red Hills Garden, State and Ziadie Gardens and Whitehall Gardens - What is there to see in Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?Powergen ltd, Kingston Viewpoint, Devon House (1881)\, Devon House - What time zone is Hughenden/Arlene Gardens in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?Dollar (JMD) - What language is spoken in Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?Settlements lie between 61 m and 93 m - What is the best time to visit Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?November to July - Where is the nearest hospital to Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?Kingston Open MRI, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?Scotiabank, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?Scotiabank, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?Total, about 0.5 km from the centre - How many banks are in Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Hughenden/Arlene Gardens?JM060503 (OCHA common operational dataset)