# Maxfield Park Community, Half Way Tree, Saint Andrew Parish

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/half-way-tree/maxfield-park/

Community · Half Way Tree 

# Maxfield Park

Maxfield Park is a community of Jamaica in Half Way Tree, Saint Andrew Parish. It covers **0.63 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.6km²
- 5mapped services
- 33 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maxfield Park?

Maxfield Park 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 5 other communities: [Boucher Park](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/half-way-tree/boucher-park/), [Delacree Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/delacree-pen/), [Kencot](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/cross-roads/kencot/), [Richmond Park](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/may-pen/richmond-park/) and [Whitfield Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/three-miles/whitfield-town/). By area it is the 754th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 6.5% of [Half Way Tree](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-andrew/half-way-tree/). The centre of Maxfield Park is about 1.6 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 1.7 km from Half Way Tree, the main town of Half Way Tree. The centre point is at 17.9995° N, 76.8087° 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 Maxfield Park

### Nearby, outside Maxfield Park

- helShire beach · attraction, Whitfield Town1.2 km
- Powergen ltd · viewpoint, Half Way Tree1.9 km
- Trench Town Culture Yard Museum · museum, Trench Town2.0 km
- 1907 Earthquake Monument · attraction, Greenwich Town2.1 km
- Peter tosh museum · museum, New Kingston2.4 km
- Devon House (1881)\ · attraction, Barbican2.6 km
- Devon House · attraction, Barbican2.6 km
- Monument to Sir Donald Burns Sangster · monument, Allman Town2.9 km
- National Heroes Memorial · memorial, Allman Town2.9 km
- Simon Bolivar Statue · monument, Allman Town3.1 km
- Marcus Garvey · memorial, Central Downtown3.4 km
- Liberty Hall, Marcus Garvey Museum · museum, Central Downtown3.4 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: Maxfield Park

- 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 Pen2.0 km
- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston7.4 km

### Nearest railway station

Spanish Town Railway Station (Spanish Town Central), about 16 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 Maxfield Park

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Maxfield Park.

- Swimmers Pen

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 Maxfield Park 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 Maxfield Park

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital The Heart Hospital · Kencot 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00413&mlon=-76.79809#map=17/18.00413/-76.79809) 

Bank JN Bank · Boucher Park 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00238&mlon=-76.81428#map=17/18.00238/-76.81428) 

ATM First Caribbean International Bank · Half Way Tree 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00903&mlon=-76.79659#map=17/18.00903/-76.79659) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies, Kew Road · Kencot 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00319&mlon=-76.80109#map=17/18.00319/-76.80109) 

Hotel Kush Art Reggae home · Boucher Park 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00359&mlon=-76.80830#map=17/18.00359/-76.80830) 

Mall The Domes · Boucher Park 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00639&mlon=-76.81258#map=17/18.00639/-76.81258) 

School Norman Manley High School · Maxfield Park 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00029&mlon=-76.80757#map=17/18.00029/-76.80757) 

College Distinction College · Half Way Tree 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00848&mlon=-76.81030#map=17/18.00848/-76.81030) 

Police station Half Way Tree Police Station · Half Way Tree 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00843&mlon=-76.79927#map=17/18.00843/-76.79927) 

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 Maxfield Park

Places mapped inside Maxfield Park in open map data, by type.

- Schools4
- Restaurants1

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
- Hughenden/Arlene Gardens
- Molynes Gardens
- Red Hills Garden
- State and Ziadie Gardens

## Quick answers

- Where is Maxfield Park?In Half Way Tree, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Maxfield Park?Boucher Park, Delacree Pen, Kencot, Richmond Park and Whitfield Town
- What is there to see in Maxfield Park?helShire beach, Powergen ltd, Trench Town Culture Yard Museum, 1907 Earthquake Monument
- What time zone is Maxfield Park in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Maxfield Park?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Maxfield Park?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Maxfield Park?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Maxfield Park?November to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maxfield Park?The Heart Hospital, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maxfield Park?JN Bank, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Maxfield Park?First Caribbean International Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maxfield Park?TotalEnergies, Kew Road, about 0.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Maxfield Park?JM060504 (OCHA common operational dataset)
